Zachary Levy
Shootin’ blanks in new mob film
By Zachary Levy | Jan. 30, 2007Frenetically paced, impeccably cast and thoroughly devoid of any genuine emotion, gravitas, coherence or joy, director Joe Carnahan (""Narc"") has created such a vacuous, two-dimensional shoot-'em-up, it actually makes one pine for the work of Tony Scott. As unsatisfying as ""Smokin' Aces"" feels when the credits roll, it is compounded further when the enormous potential of the pitch, the players and the premise all hit, and one can't help but think: ""What the hell happened?""
Leo roars, but love story bores
By Zachary Levy | Dec. 12, 2006\It is Leonardo DiCaprio's performance that challenges the audience to wrestle with 'Blood Diamond's' issues beyond knee-jerk sympathy, eliciting the visceral reactions necessary to enact true progress and change,"" writes Zachary Levy.'
Harvard to purchase Gore Vidal collection
By Zachary Levy | Feb. 11, 2002Author Gore Vidal, best known for his historical fiction, has requested that his early papers be transferred from the Wisconsin Center for Film Research to Harvard University. Although Vidal is ' ¦
McCallum concerned with Senate budget delay
By Zachary Levy | Feb. 5, 2002State Senate Majority Leader Chuck Chvala, D-Madison, and Gov. Scott McCallum exchanged letters Tuesday concerning the governor's concern that the Senate has delayed introduction of his budget-reform act. \To date, ' ¦
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