Penn, Depp … and Campbell Scott

“What is a blog? Will you explain that to me?” Campbell Scott politely asked last week over chicken noodle soup, head tilted to one side, listening intently to the answer. “So it’s different than a chat, then?”

The ‘T’ in ‘chat’ was clipped, the consonant-stomp a hallmark of a voice trained to project nuance from Read More

The Mother of All Church Scandals

The Magdalene Sisters , denounced by the papal hierarchy and held up for release by threats to Miramax and organized Catholic protest groups fueled by the most diabolical religious hysteria since the auto-da-fé, finally hits the screen this week with all of the accompanying controversy a great film deserves. A grand-prize winner at last year’s Read More