MOVIES
DVD Review: Woody Harrelson, Ben Foster deliver in ‘The Messenger’
Duluth film critic Robert Herling comments on “The Messenger,” a new-to-DVD portrayal of what it takes to notify next of kin when servicemen are killed serving our country.
By Robert Herling , June 30, 2010
DVD Review: ‘Creation’ too light on struggles Darwin faced
Robert Herling tackles the new-to-DVD “Creation,” which follows the relationship of the father of evolution to his wife following the death of their daughter.
By Robert Herling , June 17, 2010
Free Range co-founder discusses acclaimed documentary
Free Range Film Festival co-founder Mike Scholtz is covering the life of notorious Willow River criminal/businessman Bill Cooper for his latest documentary.
By Matthew R. Perrine , March 11, 2010
Short Cuts: The forces behind ‘Wild Things’ and Vogue revealed
“Short Cuts” are expedient, pretension-free movie reviews. This installment tackles two fascinating documentaries: “Tell Them Anything You Want,” about celebrated illustrator and author Maurice Sendak (of “Where the Wild Things Are” fame), and Lionsgate's “The September Issue,” which goes behind the scenes with Anna Wintour at Vogue HQ.
By Matthew R. Perrine , March 02, 2010
Short Cuts: An Oscar contender, one that should’ve been and one that most definitely shouldn’t have been
“Short Cuts” are expedient, pretension-free movie reviews. This installment tackles the hilarious “In the Loop,” the exhilarating “50 Dead Men Walking” and the by-the-books rom-com “I Hate Valentine’s Day.”
By Matthew R. Perrine , February 03, 2010
Matthew R. Perrine: Corralling massive media collections ain’t that pretty at all 
If you ever want to fall asleep with something more than a pristine copy of Bob Dylan’s “Biograph” box set in your arms again, this is the column for you.
By Matthew R. Perrine , January 24, 2010
Short Cuts: There’s something to learn from ‘No Impact Man’
“Short Cuts” are expedient, pretension-free movie reviews. This installment tackles Laura Gabbert and Justin Schein’s documentary “No Impact Man,” which follows Colin Beavan and his family as they try to go a full year in New York City without leaving an impact on our planet.
By Matthew R. Perrine , January 06, 2010
Short Cuts: ‘Beautiful Losers’ chronicles brilliant ragtag collective
“Short Cuts” are expedient, pretension-free movie reviews. This installment tackles Aaron Rose’s documentary “Beautiful Losers,” which takes a look at the group of artists responsible for such iconic imagery as the Obama “Hope” poster and films like “Thumbsucker” and “Gummo.”
By Matthew R. Perrine , December 03, 2009
See pianist from Ken Burns documentaries in Duluth
During rehearsal on the set of the Late Show with David Letterman, there were no fans blowing. Later, in front of a studio audience, pianist Jacqueline Schwab realized she would be dealing with wind and that she had made a rookie mistake: She had forgotten clips to hold her sheet music.
By Christa Lawler , November 12, 2009
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