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Mar 24, 2017

Woody Harrelson Is A Misanthrope Who Just Wants To Connect In ‘Wilson’

His performance grounds this intermittently hilarious and absurd drama.

Oct 21, 2016

‘Certain Women’ Is A Quietly Powerful Study Of Small Town America

She’s the movie’s least familiar face, but Lily Gladstone is the breakout star in this drama about four women in small town Montana.

Oct 09, 2007

Who Should Play Chief Lanier on TV?

Last week we pointed out a Hollywood Reporter story that says there’s a FOX television show in development inspired by the life of D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier. Lanier’s life is certainly the stuff of a good drama — being a 39-year-old single mother who dropped out of high school after getting pregnant at 14, only to work her way to the top to become D.C.’s first female police chief, can’t have been easy. Yesterday…

Aug 26, 2004

Weekend Outlook: End of August

Don’t know what to do this weekend? DCist has some suggestions! Check it out: FRIDAY: Seen the re-release of Donnie Darko but still not filled your cult classic quota? Fear not, Landmark’s Bethesda Row Cinema is hosting midnight screenings of such cultural signposts as The Breakfast Club (this week) and Office Space (Labor Day weekend). A quick five minute walk from the Bethesda Metro, all showings are at midnight on Friday and Saturday nights, and…

 
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