Articles by Lindsay Gibb
Little Miss Sunshine
Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2006
Dysfunctional family features have been in vogue since the 90s and beauty pageants are always ripe for the mockery. Yet somehow when combi...
Kids in the Hall: Season 4
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2006
If there was an Olympics of sketch comedy shows, Monty Python would represent the UK, Mr. Show should play for the U.S. and we would do wel...
My Big Fat Independent Movie
Philip Zlotorynski
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2006
The popularity of spoof comedies comes and goes in cycles. Since the early '80s, when films such as Airplane, Top Secret and Night Patrol s...
The Future of Food
Deborah Koons Garcia
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2006
Were this film called The Truth About Food, it would scare a number of people away. Some would rather live in ignorance than know what our...
Phil the Alien
Rob Stefaniuk
PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2005
The idea sounds stupid: an alien crash-lands in the Canadian backwoods, morphs into a geeky-looking lumberjack in order to fit in and learn...
Rock School
Don Argott
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2005
Paul Green used to be in a band. When he didn't become a star, he decided the next best thing was to teach kids how to rock, so he started...
Desperate Housewives: The Complete First Season
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2005
Probably the most eagerly anticipated television box set of the moment, there's no denying that Desperate Housewives is a huge phenomenon....
Melinda and Melinda
Woody Allen
PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2005
In recent years, the additions to Woody Allen's oeuvre haven't been as praised as they were back in the '70s and '80s. And though his films...