Hollywood film actors generally have a “shelf life,” therefore, once many hit middle age they continue their careers behind the camera. Some of the best examples include Clint Eastwood, Ron Howard and Penny Marshall. The latest actor to take the helm is Tommy Lee Jones, who last year made his big screen debut with The [...]

Had I seen Roger Donaldson’s The World’s Fastest Indian last year, I would have included it in my Best of 2005 list. But naturally, this small film from an Australian director didn’t get wide release, and I only recently saw it in Albuquerque.
Despite the title, The World’s Fastest Indian doesn’t have anything to do with [...]

If you think that you can escape the cold blade of the grim reaper then think again “There are no accidents. No coincidences. No escapes. You can’t cheat death,” or so you learn while watching the Final Destination trilogy. Death is a force that cannot be stopped, and in the latest installment, the eight survivors [...]