MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL (on Cine-File)

The week over at CINE-FILE I wrote about MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL. (You can find my comments by scrolling down to "Also Recommended." Monty Python forged my sensibilities. Does the Black Knight ("it's just a flesh wound") mean anything to you—or the Trojan Rabbit; the knights who says “Ni!”; the wedding of Prince Herbert and Princess Lucky at the Swamp Castle; Tim the Enchanter; the Killer Rabbit of the Cave of Caerbannog; or the Holy Hand Grenade? If so, come out and see it again. If they don't, well, by all means...run away!, run away!, run away! to the Music Box.  

SAY AMEN, SOMEBODY (on Cine-File)

This week I wrote about the great gostpel documentary SAY AMEN, SOMEBODY. Check it out over at Cine-File under “Crucial Viewing.”

MARIANNE & LEONARD: WORDS OF LOVE (on Cine-File)

The week, I wrote about MARIANNE & LEONARD: WORDS OF LOVE. You may scrutinize what I said if you point your browser to Cine-File and look under “Crucial Viewing.”

DEAD RINGER (on Cine-File)

This week I wrote about Bette Davis in DEAD RINGER, playing at the Music Box this weekend. To have a look-see at my comments, please ride this link to Cine-File and look under “Also Recommended.”

AMERICAN AS BEAN PIE (on Cine-File)

This week I wrote about Liz Toussaint's self-chronicle, AMERICAN AS BEAN PIE. What does it mean to pursue a career as a country singer, when you're a black woman raised as a Muslim in Chicago? To read my writeup, surf to Cine-File.