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Tom Tangney

  • Tom wins National Entertainment Journalism Award
    March 27, 2009 7:04 am
    Congratulations to Tom Tangney for winning at the LA Press Club Awards . His new plaque reads: 2nd Annual National Entertainment Journalism Award First place…
  • Duplicity- Burn after reading
    March 20, 2009 9:21 am
    DUPLICITY must have looked great on paper. But given how it turned out on celluloid, I’m wondering if the script shouldn’t have been stamped: Burn…
  • The Richard Jenkins of critics
    March 16, 2009 8:10 am
    Got some pretty cool news over the weekend. I’m among the five finalists for the LA Press Club’s 2008 award for best online critic. The…
  • The Last House on the Left- No funny games
    March 13, 2009 6:31 am
      One of my favorite film anecdotes concerns a prominent local movie critic at a press screening last year of FUNNY GAMES. When the film…
  • “Don’t give in” — A week of highs and lows for the Saberi family
    March 11, 2009 7:35 am
    The bottom line is Roxana Saberi still sits in an Iranian prison without being charged, almost 6 weeks after her arrest . And although nothing…
  • Watchmen – Plato on twitter
    March 6, 2009 5:04 pm
    "Watchmen" is both remarkably ambitious and also not quite ambitious enough. It's so true to the graphic novel it's breathtaking (except for the finale.) But…
  • Hitler’s take on “Watchmen” movie
    March 6, 2009 1:31 pm
    I’m about three quarters the way through the book WATCHMEN and I have to say I’m incredibly impressed with how visually close the movie is…
  • Roxana Saberi in prison
    March 5, 2009 6:22 am
    credit: National Press Photographers Association Bits and pieces of information have been dribbling out of Iran since my Monday blog on Roxana, so I figured…
  • Friend and colleague arrested in Iran
    March 2, 2009 6:25 am
    It was something of a shock to hear over the weekend that a friend and one-time colleague of mine, Roxana Saberi, had been arrested in…
  • Deconstructing Joaquin Phoenix
    February 27, 2009 7:36 am
    The great celebrity parlor game of the moment – Is Joaquin Phoenix having a nervous breakdown or is it all an elaborate hoax? – gets…

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