Articles by Erin Oke
Carandiru
Hector Babenco
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2004
Based on the book Carandiru Station by Drauzio Varella, this Brazilian film chronicles life in the largest prison in Latin America. Varella...
Around the World in 80 Days
Frank Coraci
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2004
The remake of Around the World in 80 Days is a bizarre film, with far more emphasis on Chinese warlords than the original (which had, um, n...
19 Months
Randall Cole
PUBLISHED May 1, 2004
19 Months is a Canadian mockumentary about a stagnant couple's innovative approach to breaking up. Going with the idea that romantic love h...
Super Size Me
Morgan Spurlock
PUBLISHED May 1, 2004
Cut from the same cloth as recent documentary successes Bowling for Columbine and The Corporation, Super Size Me is a humour-laden look at...
Intermission
John Crowley
PUBLISHED May 1, 2004
Intermission has got to be one of the bleakest and most violent romantic comedies ever made. Set in suburban Dublin, the film is a sprawlin...
The United States of Leland
Matthew Ryan Hoge
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2004
With its interconnected characters mired in tragedy and the dreamy quality of the direction, The United States of Leland is sort of like Ma...
Envy
Barry Levinson
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2004
Envy isn't sure what kind of movie it wants to be: a darkly comic exploration of consuming jealously or a wacky, over-the-top comedy of mis...
Go Further
Ron Mann
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2004
For Go Further, Canadian documentary maker Ron Mann (Grass) trains his camera on actor/activist Woody Harrelson's "SOL" (Simple Organic Liv...