Articles by Peter Knegt

We Don't Live Here Anymore

John Curran

PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2004

Early in We Don't Live Here Anymore, the audience is quickly introduced to the rather complicated situation of the four main characters: li...

Vanity Fair

Mira Nair

PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2004

William Makepeace Thackeray's classic novel of social manipulation, Vanity Fair, has been adapted for film and television since 1911. But n...

Man On Fire

Tony Scott

PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2004

Man on Fire could easily be the title of a documentary on Denzel Washington's film career. Whether this "fire" is political (Malcom X, The...

The Motorcycle Diaries

Walter Salles

PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2004

Ernesto "Che" Guevara, at the peak of the Cuban Revolution that he led, was quoted as saying that he "was not a movie star" and did not wan...

Laverne & Shirley: The Complete First Season

PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2004

In 1976, the creators of Happy Days decided to spin off a separate series featuring bit players Laverne DeFazio (Penny Marshall) and Shirle...

Collateral

Michael Mann

PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2004

You have to hand it to Tom Cruise. In recent years, the actor seems to be paying more and more attention to the creative aspect of his work...

A Cinderella Story

Mark Rosman

PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2004

Charles Perrault's story of Cinderella is timeless, filled with ever-important themes of self-respect and misused authority. Yet how many t...

The Dreamers

Bernardo Bertolucci

PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2004

Bernardo Bertolucci knows how to make beautiful movies. Since his artistic peak in the mid-'70s with Last Tango In Paris and The Conformist...