http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea RSS Feed for Inq Col Steven Rea en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 07:01:00 GMT 2013-05-24T07:01:00Z en-us http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524__The_Hangover_Part_III___Still_hanging__and_not_over_yet.html Guys get blotto. . . . wake up and can't remember what happened the night before. . . . madness ensues. Fri, 24 May 2013 07:01:00 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524__The_Hangover_Part_III___Still_hanging__and_not_over_yet.html 2013-05-24T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524__Deceptive_Practice___Poof_-_the_life_of_master_magician_Ricky_Jay_appears.html If you only know Ricky Jay from his side career - as a character actor looming like a sinister talisman in the films of David Mamet, and in other work requiring an enigmatic and sometimes menacing presence - then you don't know the man at all. Fri, 24 May 2013 07:01:00 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524__Deceptive_Practice___Poof_-_the_life_of_master_magician_Ricky_Jay_appears.html 2013-05-24T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524_The_Hangover_Part_III_____out_of_four_stars_.html Directed by Todd Phillips. With Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, John Goodman, and Ken Jeong. Distributed by Warner Bros. Fri, 24 May 2013 07:01:00 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524_The_Hangover_Part_III_____out_of_four_stars_.html 2013-05-24T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524__Frances_Ha___Stumbling_through_life_and_love.html Ringed by a band of scrutinizing Wall Street yuppies at a dinner party where she doesn't belong, Frances (Greta Gerwig) is asked the inevitable "What do you do?" question. Fri, 24 May 2013 07:01:00 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524__Frances_Ha___Stumbling_through_life_and_love.html 2013-05-24T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524__Epic___An_animated_good-vs_-evil_action-fantasy.html Next time you go for a walk in the country, or in the park, or in your garden if you have one, watch out for the teensy-weensie folk dressed like Robin Hood, zipping through the blades of grass, whooshing this way and that on the backs of hummingbirds. Fri, 24 May 2013 07:01:00 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524__Epic___An_animated_good-vs_-evil_action-fantasy.html 2013-05-24T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524_Good_acting_erases_any_sort_of_plot_contrivance.html Susanne Bier, the Danish director who emerged from Lars von Trier's militantly minimalist Dogma school, is hardly known for her rom-coms. Damaged war veterans, paralyzed accident victims, dark family secrets . . . not exactly a laff riot. Fri, 24 May 2013 07:01:00 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130524_Good_acting_erases_any_sort_of_plot_contrivance.html 2013-05-24T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130523__The_Hangover_Part_III___Bad_things_happen_and_movie_gets_hurt.html Guys get blotto. . . . wake up and can't remember what happened the night before. . . . madness ensues. Thu, 23 May 2013 14:42:14 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130523__The_Hangover_Part_III___Bad_things_happen_and_movie_gets_hurt.html 2013-05-23T14:42:14Z http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130523_The_Hangover_Part_III_____out_of_four_stars_.html Directed by Todd Phillips. With Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, John Goodman, and Ken Jeong. Distributed by Warner Bros. Thu, 23 May 2013 07:01:00 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130523_The_Hangover_Part_III_____out_of_four_stars_.html 2013-05-23T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130518_Our_critic_s_selections.html Mud Matthew McConaughey has the title role - a mysterious fugitive discovered by two boys on an island in the Arkansas Delta - in Jeff Nichols' scary, magical, downright remarkable film. An instant American classic. R Sat, 18 May 2013 07:01:00 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130518_Our_critic_s_selections.html 2013-05-18T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130519_Coming_This_Week_By_Steven_Rea.html The Hangover Part III The Wolfpack returns to Las Vegas and then ventures to the staid and sleepy town of Tijuana in the final installment of the guys-gone-wild trilogy. Lots of madness, lots of Mr. Chow (Ken Jeong), and, if the trailers are to be believed, lots of giraffe body parts splattered across the interstate. (Opens Thursday) R Sun, 19 May 2013 07:01:00 GMT http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/steven_rea/20130519_Coming_This_Week_By_Steven_Rea.html 2013-05-19T07:01:00Z