AN EDUCATION (2009)
Dir. Lone Scherfig
The Dobie, 12/10/09, 9:45pm
What if the romance in Manhattan was earnest? Might it take the perspective of Tracy, the charming and precocious high school girl? Might the funny bits be played for sincere melodrama? Might the scene where the older man picks up the girl after school be romantic and [...]
FANTASTIC MR FOX (2009)
Dir. Wes Anderson
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, 11/27/09, 3:45pm
Am I disappointed by Wes Anderson’s newest film, an animated, extended version of a children’s novel by Roald Dahl? I must admit I was pretty excited for the film. Anderson is one of our best directors, and I spent the past week watching Rushmore, The Royal [...]