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Salon.com December 16, 2002 Stephanie Zacharek |
"Adaptation" and the perils of adaptation While Charlie Kaufman and Spike Jonze made their massively self-indulgent metamovie, other filmmakers have been doing the hard work of shaping books into films. |
Salon.com April 12, 2002 Andrew O'Hehir |
"Human Nature" Hairy women! Trained mice! Dry humping! The second movie by "Being John Malkovich" writer Charlie Kaufman is even weirder than his first... |
Salon.com December 6, 2002 Andrew O'Hehir |
"Adaptation" A dizzying feature from the self-consciously deranged makers of "Being John Malkovich" imagines Nicolas Cage as a chronic masturbator and Meryl Streep as a mean, mean Susan Orlean. |
Salon.com July 13, 2000 Suzy Hansen |
"Being John Malkovich" Spike Jonze's feature debut tells us what it's like to be inside a famous actor's brain -- and what it's like to be a marionette. |
Salon.com July 6, 2000 Jeff Stark |
"Man on the Moon" The DVD of Milos Forman's smart Andy Kaufman biopic misses a chance to illuminate the comedian's real-life weirdness. |
Salon.com January 26, 2001 Andrew O'Hehir |
"Blood, breasts and beasts" Lloyd Kaufman's splatter movies cost less than Sandra Bullock's hair budget, but his real legacy is Troma -- still fighting "devil-worshiping international conglomerates" after 27 years... |
Salon.com November 30, 2000 Michael Sragow |
"A demented peacock" Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush talks about "Quills," playing a great pervert and what's so funny about sadism... |
AskMen.com Kyle Darbyson |
Underrated Book Adaptations Each one of the following movies successfully adapted unconventional and challenging source material. It's a gutsy way to make a film, but when it succeeds the results are sometimes magnificent beyond anything the industry has ever seen. |
Salon.com October 30, 1999 Daniel Kraus |
Tromatized! The Frank Capra of splatter films strikes again. |
Salon.com July 27, 2000 Michael Sragow |
The return of the Marquis de Sade Philip Kaufman's new "Quills" pits the Marquis de Sade against Kenneth Starr in Napoleonic drag. |