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Autumn peeves

Films with a full agenda
With pundits already reading political significance into summer blockbusters like The Dark Knight (“Is Batman a stand-in for George Bush? Discuss.”), the meatier movies of fall arrive not a moment too soon.
By PETER KEOUGH | September 11, 2008

Chicago 10

A motion-capture cartoon with an anachronistic soundtrack
Some of the lead participants in the farce leave lasting impressions, not least the antic prankster Abbie Hoffman, voiced by Hank Azaria.
By PETER KEOUGH | November 21, 2008

Streets of gold

Who is that stashed man?
The mustache seems to be making a comeback — in the popular imagination if not on upper lips.
By CAITLIN CURRAN | September 05, 2007

R.I.P., Godfather of Soul

James Brown stood his ground against Cianci
Regular readers of the Cool, Cool World obviously recognize the musical genius of James Brown.
By PHILLIPE & JORGE | December 27, 2006

Crossword: 'Wii are not amused'

Taking PS3 literally

By MATT JONES | November 29, 2006

Slither

B-movie shoots for camp and gross-outs
This pleasing B-level gore fest (no relation to the 1973 flick staring James Caan) is an unintentional hybrid of Larry the Cable Guy and Stay Alive as it pits rednecks against zombies.
By TOM MEEK | April 05, 2006

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[FILM] NEWMAN’S OWN: “TRIBUTE TO PAUL NEWMAN”