James Bowman

Psychologists tell us that geese undergo a process known as “imprinting” which attaches them to their mother for long enough…

The night before Deborah Jean Palfrey took a length of nylon rope and stepped into her mother’s garden shed in…

You can see the ending of Michael McCullers’s Baby Mama coming a long way off. I won’t give it away…

Pierre Salvadori’s Priceless (Hors de Prix) begins by introducing us to a man who can’t say no. Though perhaps not…

What I liked best about The Band’s Visit (Bikur Ha-Tizmoret) by the Israeli director Eran Kolirin was the face of…

The “Free for All” page of the Saturday Washington Post has become mainly a forum for the politically correct to…

Bill Clinton may not be the most graceful in utterance of our public men, but no one has ever thought…

There are a great many silly things about the movie Vantage Point, but none sillier than its apology for the…

As I was coming out of a screening of 4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days, as shaken up by the…

I think it was Quentin Tarantino who first used the word “medieval” — in Pulp Fiction as part of a…