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The Wrestler

A collection of 3 posts
Michael Leary

Browser: Conan vs. Colbert. Peterson and Leary on "The Wrestler"

1. Stephen Colbert and Conan O'Brien have a dance off! 2. At The Rabbit Room, Pete Peterson praises The Wrestler. Earlier: Michael Leary has a problem with The Wrestler.
18 Feb 2009
The Passion of the Christ

Browser: Passion of the Rourke. Horton Hears Ken Morefield. Decemberists. Frost/Nixon nixed. Milk of Sorrow. Leonard Cohen. Laura Gibson.

1. A.G. Harmon on The Wrestler and its reference to The Passion of the Christ. 2. Ken Morefield on where Horton Hears a Who went wrong. Earlier: My own problems with that playful pachyderm.. 3. Frost/Nixon could have been done right, says Rick Olson. They carry it through
17 Feb 2009 2 min read
Roger Ebert

Browser, 9/6: Aronofsky's Golden Lion!; Roger Ebert's Favorite Movie; What Richard Linklater, Orson Welles, and Zac Efron Have in Common?

ARONOFSKY'S WRESTLING PIC IS A VENICE FILM FEST CHAMP Darren Aronosfky, director of The Fountain and Requiem for a Dream, has just been given the Golden Lion award at the Venice Film Festival for his new film The Wrestler, which stars  Mickey Rourke.  Hopefully we'll hear
06 Sep 2008 1 min read
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