‘Sideways’ movie: Paul Giamatti and Thomas Haden Church enjoy days of wine and women. ‘Sideways’ movie review: California winery tour follows conventional road to male maturity With the 1999 Matthew Broderick-Reese Witherspoon vehicle Election, Alexander Payne displayed a flair for…
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Award-winning movies: Million Dollar Baby with Hilary Swank. A critical favorite and one of the top award-winning movies this season, Clint Eastwood’s sentimental boxing melodrama Million Dollar Baby, which Paul Haggis adapted from a short story by F.X. Toole (a.k.a.…
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Wine Country road movie Sideways with Paul Giamatti and Thomas Haden Church. Life lessons, picturesque views of Southern California’s Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country, and the (sexist?) portrayal of adult men as overgrown babies are all found in Alexander Payne’s…
