Janeane Garofalo: If You Will – Live in Seattle

For a good part of the 1990s, Janeane Garofalo was the alt. “it” girl – the cynical, sarcastic variation on the Manic Pixie Dream Girl. She first appeared on the popular culture radar with a regular stint on short-lived television comedy skit program... 

Ratatouille

The best thing Pixar has done in recent years is brought Brad Bird into the fold. The Iron Giant (1999) filmmaker has helped continue the animation studio’s winning streak with The Incredibles (2004) and, most recently, Ratatouille (2007). Their merger... 

Not Just the Best of the Larry Sanders Show

The Larry Sanders Show was a brilliant satirical, behind-the-scenes look at a late night talk show and its vain, neurotic host (Shandling), his weasely sidekick Hank Kingsley (Tambor), the gruff, kiss-ass producer Arthur (Torn), and the other, long-suffering... 

Stay

Made after his auspicious debut, Monster’s Ball (2001), and the prestigious Miramax period drama, Finding Neverland (2004), Marc Forster’s supernatural thriller Stay (2005) is his cinematic bastard child, virtually ignored by critics and audiences... 

Cop Land: Director’s Cut

Cop Land (1997) is a homage to police corruption films like Sidney Lumet’s Serpico (1973) and Prince of the City (1981). In many respects, Cop Land is also a modern western, complete with a High Noon (1952) style showdown. A big deal was made about...