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Wednesday, 16 May 2007 |
By Bill Logal
The lights and TV are off and the stillness of the night at 3:00AM is broken as the front door splinters and men armed with machine guns, dressed in military combat uniforms rush through the entranceway. The occupant is a 93 year old woman who unfortunately not knowing who, what or where, reaches for a gun and manages to fire off one round from her bed. A quick burst of fire from the H&K embeds three 9mm slugs into her upper torso instantly killing her while lying in her own bed. |
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Wednesday, 16 May 2007 |
By Grady Hawkins
The U.S. occupation of Iraq staggers into its fifth bloody year, with over 3,000 American military dead and thousands wounded, countless Iraqis killed and maimed, and hundreds of ignored private contractor deaths, the specter of Viet Nam has been resurrected. The comparisons between the two conflicts are now being carefully noted, and indeed they are both chilling and compelling.
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Wednesday, 16 May 2007 |
By Michael Calleri
You’ve got to hand it to the French, they know how to make cinematic bon-bons, and the latest French trifle (or should that be truffle) is a whipped cream delight entitled “Avenue Montaigne.” Why filmmakers in France are able to concoct lighter-than-air romantic comedy-dramas and always make them click is anybody’s guess. The movie is directed by Daniele Thompson and co-written by Thompson and her son Christopher. The film, which won a Cesar (France’s equivalent of the Oscar) and was nominated for four others, introduces us to Jessica, who is played by the lovely and charming Cecile de France, a Cesar best actress nominee for her role.
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