Movies & TV - Sept. 17, 2007
A long, slow journey into "Day Night Day Night"
For a movie that's so vague on the details, "Day Night Day Night" pays a lot of attention to details. I know, that sounds contradictory, but allow me to explain.
Tags: Day Night Day Night, Loktev, Luisa Williams, terrorist, terrorism, UWM Union Cinema

Movies & TV - Jan. 27, 2005
Cohen's "Chain" film meditates on globalization
In attempt to get to the root of the ways commercial and corporate landscapes and lifestyles affect the people involved in them, Jem Cohen spent six years shooting his film "Chain." Also coming to the UWM Union Cinema is the thriller "Primer."
Tags: Jem Cohen, Primer, UWM Union Cinema, Experimental, documentary, Tamiko, engineer, Carruth, Sundance

Movies & TV - Feb. 28, 2002
"Our Song" focuses on tough lives of big-city teens
Films that honestly and candidly deal with the lives of teens are extremely rare. "Our Song," the story of three girls growing up poor in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, is such a film.
Tags: Our Song, UWM Union Cinema

Movies & TV - Feb. 20, 2002
"Donnie Darko" defies categorization
People who love to pigeonhole movies will face a daunting task after watching "Donnie Darko." It's part teen drama, part comedy, but with hefty doses of psychological thriller, mystery and horror added to the mix.
Tags: "Donnie Darko", UWM Union Cinema

Movies & TV - Feb. 20, 2001
"Humanite" opens a window on pain and compassion
Bruno Dumont's film, which won numerous awards at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival, can be seen at the UWM Union Cinema Fri., Feb. 23, as part of the French Film Festival.
Tags: UWM Union Cinema, French Film Festival, Humanite