Mar
18
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Jonathan Jackson Alone in the DarkThe Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
This ambitious, richly rendered look at an American legend and his demise is an overly mutated mixture of voice-over narration, striking imagery and fascinating performance. Based
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Mar
11
Super High Me
Jonathan Jackson Alone in the DarkThink Morgan Spurlock's popular Super Size Me, only this time, marajuana instead of McDonald's.
Premiering at Austin's vital SXSW Film Festival this week is Super High Me, part concert film and part investigative documentary. Featuring comedian Doug Benso
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Mar
07
Opening the Tribeca Film Festival this year is...
Jonathan Jackson Alone in the Dark...Baby Mama.
Okay, initially I was very excited for this new film, being that it is the big screen debut as a leading lady for Tina Fey, the phenomenal talent behind NBC's little seen comedy gem 30 Rock, but then I saw the preview. Now it is hard
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Mar
07
MUST SEE CINEMA - The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward
Jonathan Jackson Alone in the DarkThis week's MUST SEE CINEMA film comes to us on DVD, since the new offerings in cinema bring us very little to salivate over.
I have yet to see the critically lauded, yet little seen, second film from Andrew Dominik, whose debut film was the Australian, E
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Feb
28
Rest Easy, Jason Bourne will return
Jonathan Jackson Alone in the DarkRest easy fellow Bourne Supremacy and Bourne Ultimatum lovers, according Variety star Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass have agreed to return for a fourth installment of the Bourne franchise, the greatest action film series of all time.
This week's
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Feb
13
Day 6 - Berlin Intl. Film Festival
Jonathan Jackson Alone in the DarkBerlin International Film Festival - Day 6
2/12/08
One of my favorite moments here happened at the beginning of Day 6. Everyday you must arrive in the morning to secure your tickets for the following day's screenings, or you risk not being able to see y
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Feb
12
Day 5 - Berlin Intl. Film Festival
Jonathan Jackson Alone in the DarkBerlin International Film Festival - Day 5
2/11/2008
In a banner day for the festival, featuring premieres of new work from several well known international filmmakers, the best film I saw was one that premiered elsewhere, Cannes in '07. German director
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Feb
11
Day 4 - Berlin Intl. Film Festival
Jonathan Jackson Alone in the DarkBerlin International Film Festival - Day 4
2/10/2008
Oddly, one of the biggest buzz films of the festival and its biggest seller so far at the European Film Market is not even screening here. "Che," directed by Steven Soderbergh and featurin
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Feb
10
Day 3 - Berlin Intl. Film Festival
Jonathan Jackson Alone in the DarkBerlin International Film Festival - Day 3
2/9/08
I can`t believe it has been only 3 days. I have already seen more solid fiction films then I saw at all of Sundance.
So far the consensus is that the Competition titles have disappointed, while, at leas
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Feb
08
Day 2 - Berlin Intl. Film Festival
Jonathan Jackson Alone in the DarkBerlin International Film Festival - Day 2
February 8, 2008
A few hours of sleep and five films later...
Two standouts amongst the offerings thus far, the Competition title "In Love We Trust" and the European Film Market title "Phoebe in Wonderland," a
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Come Join Trafficking Ends with Action for Fall 2008 Human Trafficking Awareness Week. Monday Dec. 1st "Trafficking in South East Asia." Tuesday Dec. 2nd "Human Trafficking: Two Sides of the Same Coin." Thursday Dec. 4th "Gina Allende Speaks on Human Trafficking in Wisconsin." All events will be held in the UWM Fireside Lounge starting at 7pm an
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Although separated by an ocean and multiple time zones, the Australian Outback bears remarkable resemblance to the American West. Both encompass mesas towering over rocky, dusty deserts shimmering like a mirage under unforgiving sunlight. Whip-snapping co
It can't touch Harry Potter for scope of popularity but in some pockets of pop culture, the Twilight series has reached Beatlemania in intensity. The "young adult" novels about a handsome teenage vampire boy and the mortal girl who loves him have sold 17
No, we didn't ask for an album featuring another recording of "Breathe," leading into "Time," leading into "Breathe (Reprise)," as happens on tracks two through four on Live in Gdansk. But Pink Floyd completists (we are legion) will want it anyway. Howeve
Jorge "El Guero" Hernandez may be the best-known regional Mexican artist with Milwaukee roots. Most of a decade has passed since he and brother Rogelio moved to San Antonio, but El Guero's Banda Centenario still nurtures a unique take on the often-manic D
The last decade has not been kind to Milwaukee’s German restaurants, as names like Ritter’s Inn, the Bavarian Wurst Haus and even the venerable John Ernst have all closed their doors. In fact, only two of the old-timers remain: the oldest, Mad
If you’re not from Waukesha, you’ll want to check MapQuest for directions, but it’s worth the ride. The Rochester Deli (143 E. Broadway, 262-522-9611), wedged within the labyrinth of downtown Waukesha across from the Freeman offices, is
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