Articles by John Clark

164 articles since 1997

Frank Oz and that little voice inside

Entertainment | By John Clark | August 12, 2007
FRANK OZ is worried about whether his voice will carry over the din of a noisy Manhattan diner. Read more
 

Good cop or bad guy, they’re truly his type

Entertainment | By John Clark | June 24, 2007
IT’S hard to imagine a better place to meet Dennis Farina than in New York’s Friars Club. Read more
 

Huffing and puffing over ‘Smoking’s’ undone deal

Entertainment | By John Clark | September 13, 2005
Director Ivan Reitman walked into an elevator here Sunday afternoon and was embraced by actress Maria Bello. Read more
 

Script and sound alone

Entertainment | By John Clark | August 24, 2005
On a chilly night in April, a group of distinguished actors – Steve Buscemi, Marcia Gay Harden, Philip Seymour Hoffman, John Goodman, Brooke Smith, John Slattery – took their places onstage without makeup, costuming or props and began speaking in tongues. Read more
 

A musical by Barton Fink

Entertainment | By John Clark | August 21, 2005
SUSAN SARANDON is belting out “Piece of My Heart,” really throwing herself into it, as if she were in a karaoke bar or driving across country. Read more
 

He’s outgrown anonymity

Entertainment | By John Clark | March 20, 2005
The legend of Schwab’s drugstore – of being discovered in an unlikely place and becoming a star – lives on, though in ways more poignant and more unexpected than might be imagined. Read more
 

More than just a pretty face

Entertainment | By John Clark | February 4, 2005
Romola Garai folds her long, lean frame onto a couch in a hotel suite at the Sundance Film Festival, no doubt wishing she had a cigarette. Read more
 

Project red light

Entertainment | By John Clark | January 9, 2005
If ever a filmmaker deserved to be in her own movie, it would be Zana Briski. Read more
 

She looks the part, even if he doesn’t

Entertainment | By John Clark | July 11, 2004
The poster promoting the new movie “Maria Full of Grace” shows the title character apparently about to receive communion. Read more
 

War through Al Jazeera’s eyes

Entertainment | By John Clark | June 6, 2004
It has been described by the U.S. government as “the mouthpiece of Osama bin Laden.” Read more
 
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