Articles by Jeff Musgrave

The Notorious Bettie Page

Mary Harron

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

Gretchen Mol plays Bettie Page, the God-fearing good girl who moves to New York City from Nashville in pursuit of a modelling career, becom...

Mrs. Henderson Presents

Stephen Frears

PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2005

It's hard to believe that the same man who directed My Beautiful Laundrette, Prick Up Your Ears and Dirty Pretty Things is responsible for...

The Golden Girls: The Complete Third Season

PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2005

It's easy to dismiss The Golden Girls as pop culture junk. After all, sitcoms in 1987 usually solved problems in approximately 19 minutes;...

An Angel At My Table

Jane Campion

PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2005

The true introvert is an anomaly in a culture that prizes extroversion. Janet Frame, the subject of Jane Campion's An Angel At My Table, wa...

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

Albert Brooks

PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2005

There's no doubt Albert Brooks can make people laugh; a stand-up sequence in Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World proves he's a gut-busti...

Capote

Bennett Miller

PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2005

The buzz on Capote is that golden boy Philip Seymour Hoffman, who plays charismatic Manhattan writer Truman Capote, will be nominated for e...

Derailed

Mikael Håfström

PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2005

Recently, Jennifer Aniston told Donny Deutsch of CNBC's The Big Idea that she chose the script for Derailed because it was so tightly writt...

Pride And Prejudice

Joe Wright

PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2005

You'd think this new addition to the Jane Austen adaptation canon would be as relevant as the new Hootie & the Blowfish album, that yet ano...