Email Author Jim Ridley

Awards

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published March 24, 2005

  "Blown Opportunity"

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published May 19, 2005

  "Lost in the Stars"

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published September 1, 2005

  "Pulling Punch Lines"

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2009 Stories by Jim Ridley

• Thirst

  published August 27, 2009

  Finally, there's a vampire movie worthy of the title The Hunger — even if it arrives under the more potable name... More >>

• The Taking of Pelham 123

  published June 11, 2009

  Want to know how a city works? Start by watching 1974's The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, a primer in which subway hijackers test how... More >>

• The Hangover

  published June 4, 2009

  What Fletch was to plaid-clad watercooler wits in the '80s, what National Lampoon's Van Wilder was to college-bound douches at... More >>

• The best movies of 2008

  published January 1, 2009

  Is it a sign of the Apocalypse? Something in the water? Or just the way the wind is blowing? Whatever the case, when our often-contentious... More >>

• Indie film production

  published January 1, 2009

  Michael Jacobs, a filmmaker based in San Francisco, is the director of a movie called Audience of One. It's a documentary about a... More >>