Director Patrick Stettner makes a stunning debut with this intense and taut drama about two businesswomen who find themselves caught in a web of suspense. Stockard Channing is powerful as Julie, a middle-aged executive who realizes that she has sacrificed her life for her career. While on a business trip, Julie gets to know her new assistant Paula (Julia Stiles), who has the same career goals. As the two women become friends, their encounter with a corporate shark (Frederick Weller) turns ugly when Paula reveals his past to Julie, who agrees to help Paula get her revenge. Read the rest of this entry »

Whoever coined the term “Honor Among Spies” obviously never met Andy Osnard, a British agent who is always on the make. A cad and a rogue, Osnard finds himself exiled to Panama after his gambling and sexual indiscretions catch up with him. Doesn’t matter. As long as Osnard can find a patsy he’s happy. Read the rest of this entry »