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Life of Pi star Irrfan Khan forges a cross-cultural career Path of Khan
, December 06, 2012
"I can't think of a more pathetic situation for an actor than to do a film and not connect to it," Irrfan Khan says. "And I pray to God that I... More>>
Movie violence has never been better...or more reckless The Way We Die Now
, December 06, 2012
Part of the renascent body-count action industry, Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning's mere existence might shock many Americans. "There are... More>>
Starlet portrays the old, the beautiful and the naked Starlet
, December 06, 2012
An empathic, absorbing tale of the old and the beautiful, Starlet tracks an unlikely intergenerational friendship in the San Fernando Valley.... More>>
Hitchcock takes on old-world Hollywood with a reality-TV influence Alfred Hitchcock
, November 29, 2012
Early in Hitchcock, Alfred Hitchcock (played by Sir Anthony Hopkins with a sack of fat connecting chin to neck) walks the red carpet at the... More>>
Leos Carax's Holy Motors is breathtaking...and impossible to classify Holy Motors
, November 29, 2012
Unclassifiable, expansive, and breathtaking, Holy Motors, the first feature-length film from Leos Carax since 1999, stars Denis Lavant, the... More>>
Killing Them Softly is a hyper-violent crime drama Killing Them Softly
, November 29, 2012
An adaptation of George V. Higgins's 1974 novel Cogan's Trade, Andrew Dominik's Killing Them Softly anatomizes a self-policing underground... More>>
Ang Lee's Life of Pi is ultimately a buzzkill Life of Pi
, November 22, 2012
A stacked-deck theological inquiry filtered through a Titanic-by-way-of-Slumdog Millionaire narrative, Life of Pi manages occasional spiritual... More>>
Jeff Orlowski's Chasing Ice documents the hard reality of global warming Chasing Ice
, November 22, 2012
If you recently had a close encounter with the howling demon known as Hurricane Sandy, you might have a renewed belief in global warming. If not,... More>>
Strong performances carry the intriguing Middle of Nowhere Middle of Nowhere
, November 22, 2012
When Ruby (Emayatzy Corinealdi) tells the new man in her life that she likes "indie" movies, it's both a declaration of identity and a dare. The... More>>
The gritty Silver Linings Playbook is also a bit of a fairy tale Silver Linings Playbook
, November 22, 2012
Silver Linings Playbook, which stars Bradley Cooper as a manic-depressive man-child attempting to get his life back together after a breakdown,... More>>
Lincoln takes the good Spielberg with the bad Good Spielberg, Bad Spielberg
, November 15, 2012
The first few minutes of Lincoln play out like a parody of the expectations of Steven Spielberg's detractors. The Great Emancipator rests like a... More>>
Humor and drama blend in This Must Be the Place This Must Be the Place
, November 15, 2012
If you Google the phrase "Danzig shopping for cat supplies," you'll find links to phone-cam shots of former Misfits singer Glenn Danzig crossing... More>>
Has James Bond ever fit in? James Bond, Out of Time
, November 15, 2012
Attention, Eon Productions, Daniel Craig and Heineken: James Bond is not a beer drinker! Sure, I know. Getting all worked up about the new James... More>>
American cinema was over before it started Movies Are Dead. Long Live Movies!
, November 15, 2012
That the American cinema is deader than Dillinger is a fact no right-thinking observer unwilling to be laughed out of the room would even think... More>>
The studied, somber Lincoln is hugely entertaining Lincoln
, November 15, 2012
There's an un-fun tendency in American life to fictionalize our national heroes as rigid statue-people who only speak as though they are... More>>
A Late Quartet weaves its plot in musical metaphors A Late Quartet
, November 15, 2012
Woody Allen has been known to suggest that, in directing a good movie, much of the battle lies in casting. Were that entirely true, the Philip... More>>
Simon and the Oaks looks like a good movie but never really feels like one Simon and the Oaks
, November 08, 2012
Lisa Ohlin's Simon and the Oaks has all the superficial elements of compelling drama but none of the interiority; it looks like a good movie... More>>
Skyfall drags 007's psyche through the interrogation process Skyfall
, November 08, 2012
If Hollywood's rut du jour is the origin story as bid for franchise immortality, you can't say that Skyfall — the 23rd "official" James... More>>
Julia Loktev fills The Loneliest Planet with beauty and dramatic tension The Loneliest Planet
, November 08, 2012
The Loneliest Planet begins with a close-up trained on the body of a beautiful woman, naked and trembling. It's not what it sounds like. Nica... More>>
In Flight, Denzel Washington's sluggish miracle man is as ambivalent as the plot Flight
, November 01, 2012
The yammering about "Oscar gold" and Denzel Washington's potential three-peat will soon reach a deafening pitch, but such noise can only... More>>
Smashed is as much about recovery as it is about addiction Smashed
, November 01, 2012
Movies about drugs and alcohol may be a dime(bag) a dozen, but James Ponsoldt's Smashed is as much about recovery as it is about addiction, with... More>>
Wreck-It-Ralph proves it's hard out there for a video-game villain -- even a Disney one Wreck-It-Ralph
, November 01, 2012
It's hard out there for a video-game villain: always being attacked, never given the benefit of the doubt, and forever pigeonholed into a role no... More>>
The many daring stories of Cloud Atlas can't be told properly in its run time Cloud Atlas , October 25, 2012
The trailer for Cloud Atlas, the gargantuan new movie of David Mitchell's 2004 novel that took two Wachowski siblings and Tom Tykwer to adapt,... More>>
The House I Live In blends explosive statements and soft scenes The House I Live In
, October 25, 2012
The winner of the Grand Jury Prize for documentary at Sundance, Eugene Jarecki's The House I Live In, an occasionally muddled disquisition on the... More>>
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