Subject: Albert Brooks

• The Simpsons Movie : Grade A- “… It Doesn’t Suck!...”

  July 26, 2007

• Taxi Driver Offers Rides Around City In Exchange For Innocuous Swag (and Bullets)

  Travis Bickle, too, had a soft-spot for tax preparationSo, you remember that old Sesame Street game "One of these things is not like the others"? Let's see if you can apply that logic to this ad from Craigslist's "barter" section, in which a San Francisco taxi driver offers to ferry folks around town in exchange for numerous innocuous items (and one that raises many, many red flags). We'll make it easy for you and we'll bold the red-flag swag: So I drive a cab 5 days a week (Saturday - Wednesday

  April 14, 2009

• Parent Trap

  Azazel Jacobs successfully (and emotionally) mines his childhood in Momma's Man.

  October 22, 2008

• Absurdistan

  The next wave of post-9/11 political films trades sobriety for satire.

  April 23, 2008

• Repertory Film Listings

  June 20, 2007

• Like Pigs to Slaughter

  February 28, 2007

• Smells Like Victory

  August 16, 2006

• Who's Laughing?

  Albert Brooks looks for comedy and comes up empty

  January 18, 2006

• Think Different

  Could it be that this year's crop of summer movies actually requires a brain cell or two?

  May 28, 2003

• Sister Act

  May 8, 2002

• A Quality Year

  After years of creative drought, inspiration was again in long supply

  December 29, 1999

• Calling Mount Olympus

  August 25, 1999

• Eight Isn't Enough

  Michael Sragow finds eight good films, and countless condescending duds, in a year at the movies

  January 6, 1999

• But Not Out of Mind

  June 24, 1998

• Movie of the Weak

  December 24, 1997

• Mother

  February 12, 1997

• Oedipus Wrecks

  January 8, 1997

• A Four-Star Waste

  January 1, 1997

• Night+Day

  February 14, 1996

• Judd Apatow and Adam Sandler, together at last in Funny People

  July 29, 2009