I got to violate Andy Roddick. All right, it’s not what you’re thinking, and it had nothing to do with me stalking any tennis court, armed only with a hand full of date-rape pills and a head full of dreams. Read more...

Every once in a while, you feel fatigued or cranky and you don’t know why. Then you realize something is amiss in your diet, and the world makes sense again. Read more...

Unlike the bewildered woman swallowed by the unruly machine of the modern world in the 1928 expressionist drama “Machinal,” director Jonathan Gellert has been making his own in the world. Read more...

“Hostage” Directed by Florent Siri Miramax Films French director Florent Siri’s American debut film “Hostage” is more than just the next big Hollywood crime thriller. Based on the book by Robert Crais, “Hostage” follows Jeff Talley (Bruce Willis), an emotionally scarred former LAPD hostage negotiator, who recently became the clean-cut chief of police in a low-crime community in Ventura. Read more...

“Robots” Directed By Chris Wedge Twentieth Century Fox “Robots” seems to have all the enjoyable elements of a good, light-hearted children’s film, right down to the necessary jokes for the parents and the voice of Robin Williams. Read more...

When it comes to the writings of novelist A.S. Byatt, reading audiences across the world are captivated by the multi-dimensional nature of her work. From John Milton to Robert Browning and everyone in between, including the Italian Dante, Byatt’s studies as a young woman have led her on a lifelong journey to her current home under the roof of literary fame, where it seems she will enjoy a comfortable stay for the rest of her career. Read more...

Thirty years ago, Los Lobos was just a garage band in East Los Angeles. And as a band whose success is deeply indebted to its members’ cultural heritage as Mexican Americans, Los Lobos has decided to make its 30-year anniversary tour an acoustic one in order to celebrate its musical roots. Read more...