http://www.miamipoetryreview.com Current News and Poetry Resources from a Miami Perspective en-us (C) 2005-06 www.miamipoetryreview.com info@rlinedesign.com Ben Stiller must be fighting off some kind of tropic flu, because "Tropic Thunder" is just bloated, aching comedy. http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/08/tropic_fever_a_review_of_of_tr.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/08/tropic_fever_a_review_of_of_tr.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:31:45 -0500 Mitchell Warren What can you expect of Zach Snyder's "Watchmen" adaptation in 2009, an ambitious remake that already has the original writer's disapproval? http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/08/warren_watches_the_watchmen.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/08/warren_watches_the_watchmen.html Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:48:03 -0500 Mitchell Warren What will you see of Will Ferrell's that will make "Step Brothers" worthwhile? Versatility? No... http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/08/brotherly_shove_a_review_of_st.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/08/brotherly_shove_a_review_of_st.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 17:05:34 -0500 Mitchell Warren Chris Carter and David Duchovny do their worst in "The X Files: I Want To Believe." Is their worst perversion our biggest thrill? http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/08/a_review_of_the_x_files_i_want.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/08/a_review_of_the_x_files_i_want.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:20:27 -0500 Mitchell Warren A review of the Dark Knight, Batman's triumphant return to the screen. Is this the best Batman ever? http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/07/the_dark_knight_returns.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/07/the_dark_knight_returns.html Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:01:38 -0500 Mitchell Warren As "The Dark Knight" looms, I had some deep thoughts on the two Jokers of Hollywood. You know them as Jack and Heath. http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/07/remembering_jack_and_heath.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/07/remembering_jack_and_heath.html Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:21:31 -0500 Mitchell Warren Superhero Will Smith makes for a public relations nightmare in "Hancock." http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/07/i_am_hancock.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/07/i_am_hancock.html Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:16:59 -0500 Mitchell Warren A review of WALL-E, a film that answers pertinent questions like what will happen to the human race, and more importantly, whatever happened to Johnny-5? http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/when_walle_met_eve.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/when_walle_met_eve.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:24:31 -0500 Mitchell Warren A review of "The Incredible Hulk." This film review has received final cut permission by Edward Norton. http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/mitchell_smash_hulk.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/mitchell_smash_hulk.html Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:04:09 -0500 Mitchell Warren With major macroeconomies still somewhat in shambles, a PricewaterhouseCoopers study reckons that worldwide gambling - and particularly online gaming - will continue to see enviable growth through 2012. http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/pwc_on_international_gaming_in.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/pwc_on_international_gaming_in.html Thu, 19 Jun 2008 02:34:27 -0500 Os Davis Congratulations to the Celtics, who in mostly manhandling the overachieving Los Angeles Lakers have eliminated the stigma of The David Tyree Curse to finally bring a major sports title to Boston after 244 painful days of suffering. http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/celtics_beat_lakers_end_long_b.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/celtics_beat_lakers_end_long_b.html Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:05:42 -0500 Os Davis As far as journalists are concerned, it seems, the only thing better on the campaign trail than a story is a non-story. To wit, reportage of former vice president Al Gore's endorsement of ... Barack Obama. (Shocker!) http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/gore_endorses_mccain_yeah_surr.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/gore_endorses_mccain_yeah_surr.html Tue, 17 Jun 2008 02:07:54 -0500 Os Davis M. Night Shyamalan's "The Happening" explores what happens when man goes wacky. Or shall we say, wackier than ordinary Jerry Springer-like behavior. http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/what_happened_with_shyamalan.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/what_happened_with_shyamalan.html Sat, 14 Jun 2008 15:54:08 -0500 Mitchell Warren SCENE: The Old West. A small movie theatre in the middle of nowhere. Inside the lobby, a few patrons are hanging around after seeing "Iwo Jima." After the hushed conversation in one corner becomes a bit more heated, one of the four leaves the discussion and approaches the counter. This is MOOKIE, as portrayed by Spike Lee in Do the Right Thing, replete in Brooklyn Dodgers jersey and shorts. http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/shes_gotta_have_the_good_bad_a.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/shes_gotta_have_the_good_bad_a.html Fri, 13 Jun 2008 03:41:19 -0500 Os Davis "In violation of his constitutional oath to faithfully execute the office of president of the United States," started US representative Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio, and today MPR's favorite politician) yesterday in the Capitol as he began his introduction of a bill to introduce articles of impeachment against George W. Bush. http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/impeach_bush_also_cheney_mccai.html http://www.miamipoetryreview.com/2008/06/impeach_bush_also_cheney_mccai.html Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:21:33 -0500 Os Davis