I recently sat through Britney Spear’s new movie “Crossroads” at a screening with a room full of film critics. The whole room rolled with laughter almost non-stop. The only problem is the film is supposed to be a drama. “Crossroads” is a manipulative but amusing coming-of-age film starring pop diva, Britney Spears. It is supposed … [Read more…]
2001 was not by any stretch of the imagination a great year for movies.
Abel Ferrara is a celebrated rebel director who is known for his ultra violent and arty films, which sometimes contain Catholic imagery.
The year 2000 was one of the best ever for pop music films.
I review 5 Frankenstein films
Franka Potente and Tom Tykwer are one of the hottest acting/directing couples in Europe.
Top ten list.
Readers Respond To Greg Kot With Their Own Lists Of Top Albums Of The 1990s
Top ten list.
Thoughts on the anti-flag burning bill
Top ten list
Paul Hoover is a well regarded poet, novelist, screenplay writer, and literature instructor. He was featured on the cover of the July/August cover of American Poetry Review. His poetry has appeared in The Paris Review, The New Republic, Sulfer, Hambone, and American Poetry Review. He wrote the poetry collections: Winter (Mirror), Rehearsal in Black, Totem … [Read more…]
In 1989-90 I did film reviews for Northern Star
