Early fall previews.

Richard Corliss and Richard Schickel write up Time's.

Via Anne Thompson, David Katz's piece for Esquire on Daniel Craig: "Spend some time in London and you realize that the new James Bond is debated here not as a simple casting choice but as a matter of national pride."

"Borat is unsettling not because his opinions are outlandish but because he reveals how many ordinary people share them," writes Naomi Alderman in the Guardian in advance of the November 3 release of Sacha Baron Cohen's Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan.

Jeffrey Wells wants to know, "Hey, how come Toronto Star critic Peter Howell didn't include The History Boys among his top 12 fall films? Does he know something?"

Posted by dwhudson at August 14, 2006 1:50 PM