Featured Stories "I have to say first, that my English is not very good," warns Alex de la Iglesia, the acclaimed director whose new film, The Perfect Crime (which has also screened as El Crimen Ferpecto, or Ferpect C ... More
Language Barrier
Spanish director's Alex de la Iglesia's The Perfect Crime is one of the best comedies in years.
Featured Stories "I have to say first, that my English is not very good," warns Alex de la Iglesia, the acclaimed director whose new film, The Perfect Crime (which has also screened as El Crimen Ferpecto, or Ferpect C ... More
CONFESSIONS OF A DVD-AHOLIC
DVD & TV My name is David, and I'm a DVD-aholic. Maybe you know someone like me-a person who has a massive collection of films on DVD, many of which they own for reasons they can't explain. There are three boo ... More
WHAT TO SEE: SOUND UNSEEN
MusicfestNW makes its way onto the silver screen.
Movie Reviews & Stories Back in January, I was lucky enough to spend time in Park City, Utah, at the Slamdance and Sundance film festivals. Shivering from the crisp cold and gasping for air in the high elevation, I was on a ... More
DIGGING UP THE PAST
Part romance, part thriller, The Constant Gardener is one of the best films of the year.
Movie Reviews & Stories Director Fernando Meirelles' 2002 City of God was that rare film that not only earned all the positive critical praise it received, it deserved even more. Meirelles' latest feature film, an adaptation ... More
REQUIEM FOR THE LOVECHILD
Malfunkshun: The Andrew Wood Story paints a portrait of Seattle's fallen legend.
Featured Stories I never met Andy Wood, but I knew him well. Wood was that childhood friend most of us had, the one who never seemed to fit in at school or on the playground or on this planet. He was the class clown y ... More
THE FOOT-TO-ASS TRIPLE FEATURE
DVD & TV Three of the best hardboiled tales of two-fisted action to swagger across the screen recently have been released on DVD. If you missed any of them, here's your chance to get your mandatory dose of foo ... More
ARE YOU READY TO ROCK?
Ian and Tyson Smith return with Monday Night Gig, a not-so-glamorous look at the world of rock 'n' roll.
Movie Reviews & Stories In order to avoid any confusion or controversy, let's get something out of the way: I have known and been friends with Ian and Tyson Smith for more than 10 years. I first met them when they were self- ... More
THIS IS WHAT WE CALLED THE MUPPET SHOW
DVD & TV The miracle of home video-and sometimes the curse-is that it allows you to revisit some of your fondest memories of films and television shows past. Sometimes those trips back in time are excursions t ... More
FACT OR FICTION?
The documentary Grizzly Man seems a bit too strange to be true.
Movie Reviews & Stories About 15 or 20 minutes into Grizzly Man, the new documentary from director Werner Herzog, one thought ran through my mind: Is this for real? Herzog is a filmmaker known for blurring the lines between ... More
HELL ON WHEELS
A Portland athlete sounds off on Murderball, the movie that's making the aggressive sport of quad rugby the talk of the nation.
Movie Reviews & Stories Ed Suhr does not have the use of his legs. He only has partial use of his arms-he can hold his arm out to shake hands but can't grip-and even if he weren't in a wheelchair, the lean Suhr, with his clo ... More
Top Articles from David Walker
FACT OR FICTION?
The documentary Grizzly Man seems a bit too strange to be true. REQUIEM FOR THE LOVECHILD
Malfunkshun: The Andrew Wood Story paints a portrait of Seattle's fallen legend. Remembering Ron O'Neal: 1937-2004
The Hustler In The Penthouse
Local film critic falls under the spell of The Last Playboy. Caged Fury
Local fighters like Eddie Dahlen duke it out in the growing world of mixed martial arts. HEAVY METAL Half-Life
Local legends Black 'N Blue return to prove that even 20 years later, rock and roll never dies. The Curse of Homer & Eddie
Bandits, the latest film release shot in Oregon, falls victim to a legendary curse. Written on the Wall
Local filmmaker Jimmy Bolton creates a moving portrait of urban isolation in The Graffiti Artist. Like a Rock
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson talks about race, rasslin' and his new movie, Walking Tall. Lackawanna Blues
The documentary Grizzly Man seems a bit too strange to be true. REQUIEM FOR THE LOVECHILD
Malfunkshun: The Andrew Wood Story paints a portrait of Seattle's fallen legend. Remembering Ron O'Neal: 1937-2004
The Hustler In The Penthouse
Local film critic falls under the spell of The Last Playboy. Caged Fury
Local fighters like Eddie Dahlen duke it out in the growing world of mixed martial arts. HEAVY METAL Half-Life
Local legends Black 'N Blue return to prove that even 20 years later, rock and roll never dies. The Curse of Homer & Eddie
Bandits, the latest film release shot in Oregon, falls victim to a legendary curse. Written on the Wall
Local filmmaker Jimmy Bolton creates a moving portrait of urban isolation in The Graffiti Artist. Like a Rock
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson talks about race, rasslin' and his new movie, Walking Tall. Lackawanna Blues
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