Clint J. Froehlich
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Brokeback Mountain
Directed by Ang Lee Focus Features 5 Stars The cultural pressure placed on “Brokeback Mountain” to be a commercial and
Another Tragic Holiday Season
It’s culture-clash weekend at the box office! Wildly different movies open on the same weekend all the time, but this
Froehlove: Move Fat Cats Devour Babies
Fat and fatter have left the Mouse House. In their wake they leave a filthy trail of Lays potato chip
Fill Me With Your Demon Seed
More movies should be like “Demon Seed.” That’s right, “Demon Seed,” the trashy 1977 adaptation of the Dean Koontz novel
Cinema at the Century's Dawn
As this is my last column for the glorious school year of 2004-2005, it’s time to prophesize. Or at least
Auteurs Gone Wild!!!
Filmmaking is not an art form that breeds responsibility. This, admittedly, is not too profound a statement, but it certainly
MOVIE REVIEW: The Ring Two
If anything raises The Ring Two slightly above its predecessor on the horror film barometer, it’s the sequel’s gung-ho philosophy:
Another Year at the Movies
The Oscars, that annual self-display of bad plastic surgery and the art of assembly-line cinema, have come to a close
My Movie Has a First Name...
Some problematic trends have emerged—or perhaps re-emerged—during this year’s Oscar season. For one, the Foreign Language Film situation has turned
Valentine's Day Coping: Gay Mockery of Straight Romances
Valentine’s Day is a vomit-inducing holiday. It never ceases to remind me of Michael Warner’s postulation that happy couples are