UNION-TRIBUNE MOVIE CRITIC
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&#39;One time they just took off and left me alone on the set and went to lunch,&quot; says Jamie Foxx, chuckling. &quot;There I was, blind, man, all alone like Ray.
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It&#39;s unlikely that anyone would have made a movie such as Ladder 49 before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Rather than piling on special effects, this down-to-earth
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By Robert K. Elder, Chicago Tribune  Dec. 8--Chicago isn't just a theater town.   A great theater town, yes, but there's also a wealth of Windy City movie talent.
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As a comedy, &quot;Blade: Trinity&quot; is a fair success, with a couple of way over-the-top performances, some nicely delivered wisecracks and a deadpan Wesley Snipes finding hilarity in pretentious pauses.
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The film has its genuinely hilarious moments.
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Damn those movie critics - and I make that statement fully understanding the irony behind it. Every now and then, for whatever reason, it seems as if critics get together in a secret clubhouse and decide to tear a picture to shreds.
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The film does, in a way, remind us of the old one.
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Members of Hollywood's union for filmmakers had an interesting range of choices for their top prize this year.
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By Tech Test Drive, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.  Feb. 5--I adore Hollywood movies, but I'm often too busy for trips to the cineplex. Even movie-download and DVD-by-mail services make me impatient -- I need instant gratification.
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Top 5 Movies of the Week  (As on January 20th, 2005)
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Here is a list of the top five movies of the week.
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Top 5 Movies of the Week (As on January 27th, 2005)
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The proliferation of action-adventure movies can be explained by our collective craving for heroes. They need not come from other planets or have super powers, for we have all-too-mortal creatures worthy of hero worship in our firefighters.
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Mel Gibson's new film is meant for mature audiences.
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The movie is more of an intellectual exercise than an emotionally resonant experience.
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One film provides a positive message of unity. Another dramatizes the president's difficult days. A third offers sympathy to a nation wounded on Sept. 11, but includes foreign filmmakers' points of view.
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It could have been overly sentimental and feel-good, this movie about a pioneering black debate team in the segregated South. But Denzel Washington, as director and star, manages to find the right tone much of the time in "The Great Debaters."