Here, Daniel talks about his third go-round as the secret agent with the proverbial “License to Kill” in Skyfall, a riveting adventure which establishes him as the best 007 since the standard was set by Sean Connery back in the Sixties. Read the complete article
Each new James Bond film is fated to be compared to all the prior installments of the enduring espionage franchise. Directed by Academy Award-winner Sam Mendes (for American Beauty), Skyfall earns high grades in that regard, as it pales in the eyes of this purist only in relation to the standard-setting classics starring Sean Connery. Read the complete article
Just in time for Halloween, "The Shining" tops a list of the Top 10 Horror Movies of all time, picked by users of the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) Read the complete article
The accomplished young actress, who is of Jamaican extraction, has already made a name for herself in film, television and theatre, and just completed production on A Long Walk to Freedom, a biopic about Nelson Mandela in which she portrayed his wife, Winnie. Read the complete article
Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun Read the complete article
Black Stereotypes Debunked in Thought-Provoking Sequel Read the complete article
This just in: For its annual community-wide reading project, Multnomah County Library is trying something a little different. Read the complete article
Ever since her late-Eighties debut, “Just as I Am,” Yolanda Adams has triumphantly carried the torch for contemporary gospel and inspirational music via a dozen glorious albums. Stunningly beautiful, exceptionally educated, filled with the spirit and blessed with one of the most powerful voices in any genre of music, this former schoolteacher is a stately beacon of God’s light. Read the complete article
Be forewarned that you would be well advised to arrive at the theater already familiar with the cryptic best seller’s inscrutable plot structure, if you hope to have a decent idea about what’s going on. Read the complete article
Neal Shapir
o is President and CEO of New York City’s WNET, America’s flagship public media outlet, bringing quality arts, education and public affairs programming to over 5 million viewers each week Read the complete article
