Lee Tamahori

Brosnan Bonds limp to end with ‘Die Another Day’ (2002)

With “No Time to Die” coming out in November, I’m looking back at the eight modern-era James Bond films from the perspective of a newcomer,

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Every David Mamet film, ranked (except ‘The Water Engine’)

From his first writing credit (1981’s adaptation of “The Postman Always Rings Twice”) through his most recent writer-director gig (the 2013 TV movie “Phil Spector”),

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‘Next’ (2007) barely resembles PKD’s ‘Golden Man’

“Next” (2007) is one of those Philip K. Dick adaptations that comes off shallower than his source material because it’s stretched into an action movie

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Bear action, human rivalry vie for attention in ‘The Edge’ (1997)

The bear is the star of “The Edge” (1997). In one of the last great adventure movies to feature live bear action (today, it would

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