Articles by Peter Knegt
Everything Is Illuminated
Liev Schreiber
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Jonathan Safran Foer's beloved 2001 memoir, Everything is Illuminated, gets the film adaptation treatment with actor Liev Schreiber's direc...
Friday Night Lights
Peter Berg
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Sports movies, especially those involving a high school sports team, have little room to expand on their predecessors' successes. The formu...
Shopgirl
Anand Tucker
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
After a few years of box office glory through mediocre "family" films like Bringing Down The House and Cheaper By The Dozen, Steve Martin s...
In Her Shoes
Curtis Hanson
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Curtis Hanson (L.A. Confidential, 8 Mile) continues to expand his already diverse oeuvre with In Her Shoes, an adaptation of Jennifer Weine...
Water
Deepa Mehta
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Nearly ten years after her 1996 film Fire received raves at the Toronto International Film Festival, Deepa Mehta, the Toronto-based Indian...
Proof
John Madden
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
The theatre and the cinema obviously share a similar art of performance. However, this does not necessarily mean that the translation from...
Brokeback Mountain
Ang Lee
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
The predetermined association that many will have with a film like Brokeback Mountain is that it's simply about "gay cowboys." Though this...
Brokeback Mountain
Ang Lee
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
The predetermined association that many will have with a film like Brokeback Mountain is that it's simply about "gay cowboys." Though this...