Thursday
Sep252008
Munich: Zucchini Pritti Recipe
For all its critical acclaim, Munich is a manipulative and essentially soulless film that confuses victim for victimizer and mistakes preening self-righteousness for moral outrage.
Often been surprised by a movie after what a film critic said about it? Ever felt cheated out of big bucks on the recommendations of a punk 24-year-old? Or really loved the ones they panned? Well, you no longer need to feel out of step with the current movie review band. Different Drummer is for you. Read more about our take on the film world. And get ready to relive your favorite movies with the recipes that follow each review.
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Sep252008
Munich: Zucchini Pritti Recipe
For all its critical acclaim, Munich is a manipulative and essentially soulless film that confuses victim for victimizer and mistakes preening self-righteousness for moral outrage.
Thursday
Aug282008
Borat: Villa Montana Baked Ham Recipe
Plaudits for some risky social satire and a few pokes at humorless PC armor, but none for its lazy reliance on safe targets and vulgarity rather than wit. What’s more, beneath its obvious goring of bias and prejudice, the film reveals its own.
Friday
Aug152008
2 Days in Paris: Jacque’s Parisian Chicken Recipe
If you delight in the casual cruelties of a dysfunctional relationship or cannot wait to peep under the veneer of Parisian sophistication or the chic Manhattan version thereof, then you will probably relish this modern comedy of manners that manages to be an equal opportunity offender in skewering both French and American mores.
Wednesday
Jul022008
Just Like Heaven: Broccoli with Cheesy Mushroom Sauce
Just Like Heaven is a pastry puff of a film complete with a plucky heroine, lovingly flawed sidekicks, and that wonderful almost too late awakening when the sweetly obtuse hero finally realizes he is in the full throws of love. It’s enough to make you believe in fate, true love, and happy endings all over again.
