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James Bowman

James Bowman, our movie and culture critic, is a resident scholar at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. He is the author of Honor: A History and Media Madness: The Corruption of Our Political Culture, both published by Encounter Books.
by | Jul 31, 2007

Scott Hicks (Shine, Snow Falling on Cedars), the director of No Reservations, deserves hearty congratulations, in my opinion, for coming…

by | Jul 25, 2007

Daniel Auteuil has one of the best faces an actor has ever been blessed with. It can express at the…

by | Jul 16, 2007

In its native Australia, Cherie Nowlan’s Introducing the Dwights was called Clubland, and you can see how that title could…

by | Jul 9, 2007

“There’s honor among thieves, they say.” So says Police Inspector Clain (Jean Desailly) to the impossibly glamorous anti-hero, Silien (Jean…

by | Jun 28, 2007

Perhaps the most revealing as well as the most dramatic moment of Unborn in the USA comes near the end…

by | Jun 27, 2007

Of course, no one should have anything but the deepest sympathy for the family of Daniel Pearl, the Wall Street…

by | Jun 15, 2007

Albert Camus’s novel of 1942, L’etranger (or “The Outsider”), introduced the world to one of the first and most memorable…

by | Jun 8, 2007

There is an almost-magical moment in Emanuele Crialese’s Golden Door, whose Italian title is Nuovomondo or “New World.” On a…

by | Jun 6, 2007

You might think that a movie in which It’s a Wonderful Life engages in a whirlwind romance with La Femme…

by | Jun 5, 2007

Boy! I thought movies like Dylan McCormick’s Four Lane Highway went out with the 1960s. And a good thing too….

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