Mon, Nov 15, 2004, 12:00am
She won it with the last touch of her career.
In the third minute of extra time, the player that her coach called "the warrior" got her right boot around the ball and guided it into the back of the net to give Columbia the ECAC title.
Mon, Nov 15, 2004, 12:00am
In the second game of Columbia's match against Brown on Friday, first-year setter Blakely Low almost took out the referee in her attempt to chase down an errant ball. Try as they might, though, the inexperienced Lion team couldn't get it together this weekend—or this season.
Sat, Nov 13, 2004, 12:00am
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 13-Harvard coach Tim Murphy knows all to well about his team's struggles at Franklin field. That's why, for this game, he told his team to forget about history.
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
The films of Claire Denis pack a kinesthetic punch that few, if
any, other movies can match. Attuned to rhythm and texture, they
arouse a sense of sinuous intoxication that makes them seem at once
otherworldly and intensely immediate. It’s cinema that feels
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
Hollywood stopped making truthful movies a long time ago.
Sometime after Frank Capra went sour, the west coast eschewed
sincere filmmaking and instead began to churn out the tear-jerking
manipulation-machines that have since qualified as Oscar bait. This
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
In La Petite Lili, Claude Miller’s cinematic
interpretation of Chekhov’s The Seagull, the landscape
is far superior to the dialogue. In lieu of a coherent plot, the
film consists of a beautiful aesthetic which fights with mild
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
Out of tune with the times when it was released in 1980 in a
truncated cut, Samuel Fuller’s The Big Red One has now
been reconstructed by film critic and historian Richard Schickel,
with an additional 50 minutes of footage. Having shown at the New
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
The magic that children have come to love in the pages of The
Polar Express has finally made it to the silver screen. In his
new animated version of the Christmas tale, director Robert
Zemeckis maintains the magic, despite doing so in an unconventional
way.
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
New filmmakers Mark Brian Smith and Tony Montana certainly
don’t seem to be novices. Their documentary Overnight
expertly reveals the reality we don’t see on screen—the
world of writers, producers, and directors.
Fri, Nov 12, 2004, 12:00am
Alfred Kinsey didn’t invent sex, but he taught Americans
what it was. The information he gathered and then published in the
1940s and ’50s concerning the sex lives of countless
Americans forcefully dragged this country from sexual ignorance to
