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Producers’ Group Pessimistic on Labor Talks With Actors
Posted: April 30th, 2008, 11:40pm EDT by By MICHAEL CIEPLY
The stage is set for a new and more difficult phase in the showdown between actors and producers over a contract to replace the current deal, which expires June 30. -
Critic’s Choice: New DVDs: ‘First Ladies’ and ‘The Living End’
Posted: April 29th, 2008, 12:04pm EDT by By DAVE KEHR
A series called “First Ladies: Early Women Filmmakers” offers work from five film pioneers and Gregg Araki’s “The Living End” is remastered after 16 years. -
Movie Review | 'Standard Operating Procedure': We, the People Behind the Abuse
Posted: April 29th, 2008, 11:31am EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
A blockbuster of a documentary, Errol Morris’s “Standard Operating Procedure” is an inquiry into the prisoner abuse scandal at Abu Ghraib. -
Mistrial Rejected in Pellicano Case
Posted: April 29th, 2008, 1:41am EDT by By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Closing arguments will begin in Anthony Pellicano’s Hollywood wiretapping case after a federal judge rejected a defendant’s call for a mistrial. -
Film on Abu Ghraib Puts Focus on Paid Interviews
Posted: April 28th, 2008, 5:04pm EDT by By MICHAEL CIEPLY and BEN SISARIO
Errol Morris is being pressed about interviews that were paid for in a new documentary on prisoner abuse in Iraq. -
Film: The Spirit of ’68
Posted: April 28th, 2008, 3:58pm EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
To rediscover some of the cinematic experiments of 1968 is to be amazed at how alive these films are. -
Movie Review | '“Then She Found Me': The Biological Clock Is Ticking, the Cause for Much Alarm
Posted: April 27th, 2008, 11:35pm EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
“Then She Found Me,” a serious comedy, is more impressive for what it refuses to do than for its modest accomplishment. -
Critic’s Choice: New DVDs: Shirley Temple
Posted: April 27th, 2008, 11:26pm EDT by By DAVE KEHR
The release of the sixth and final volume of “Shirley Temple: America’s Sweetheart Collection” coincides with the actress’s 80th birthday. -
Kate Phillips, Actress Who Christened ‘The Blob,’ Is Dead at 94
Posted: April 27th, 2008, 3:36am EDT by By DENNIS HEVESI
Ms. Phillips played mostly supporting roles on Broadway and in more than 50 films in the 1930s and ’40s and was a co-writer of the 1958 horror film “The Blob.” -
Aspiring Filmmakers Rub Elbows at Festival
Posted: April 27th, 2008, 12:11am EDT by By ANTHONY RAMIREZ
For 20 New York City high schoolers, ages 15 to 19, the Tribeca Film Festival was a deep-end-of-the-pool immersion into the modern film business. -
Scene Stealer: Is Hollywood Warming to Its Favorite Villains?
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 11:32pm EDT by By MICHAEL CIEPLY
“Speed Racer, ” which opens on May 9, conveys a grudging acknowledgment of the wonders that big business has managed to create — for all its wicked ways. -
Ideas & Trends: ‘Vert Acres’? France Sees the Joy of Being Stuck in the Sticks
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 5:07pm EDT by By ELISABETH VINCENTELLI
The embrace of a rural tale may be a rebuke of Nicolas Sarkozy’s chic ways. -
Life After That Very Profitable Fake Witch
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 2:51pm EDT by By DAVID CARR
The offers came in, but Daniel Myrick, a creator of “The Blair Witch Project” and director of the new film “The Objective,” has been happy to stay independent. -
Film: High-Wire Act for a Film Festival
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 2:51pm EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
The balancing of art and commerce at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival has tilted more toward art. -
Market Values: Blockbuster Faces the Critics
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 7:31am EDT by By CONRAD de AENLLE
Many agree that Blockbuster needs a change in order to beef up profits, but few agree with its proposal to acquire the consumer electronics retailer Circuit City. -
A Witness Startles Court in Pellicano Trial
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 7:29am EDT by By DAVID M. HALBFINGER
The 11th-hour surprise in the Hollywood wiretapping trial resulting in the jury being sent home abruptly on Friday. -
Joy Page, 83, a Newlywed in ‘Casablanca,’ Is Dead
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 7:28am EDT by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ms. Page, the stepdaughter of Jack L. Warner, a president of the Warner Brothers studio, made her film debut as a Bulgarian newlywed in “Casablanca.” -
Joy Page, 83, a Newlywed in ‘Casablanca,’ Is Dead
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 7:28am EDT by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ms. Page, the stepdaughter of Jack L. Warner, a president of the Warner Brothers studio, made her film debut as a Bulgarian newlywed in “Casablanca.” -
Movie Review: India Today: Big Visuals and Tiny Bikini
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 2:40am EDT by By RACHEL SALTZ
With the arrival of the comically exuberant action-adventure-romance “Tashan” in theaters on Friday, the Great Bollywood Bikini Question of ’08 — will she or won’t she wear one? — was finally answered. Readers, she did. -
Movie Review: India Today: Big Visuals and Tiny Bikini
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 2:40am EDT by By RACHEL SALTZ
With the arrival of the comically exuberant action-adventure-romance “Tashan” in theaters on Friday, the Great Bollywood Bikini Question of ’08 — will she or won’t she wear one? — was finally answered. Readers, she did. -
Film on Abu Ghraib Puts Focus on Paid Interviews
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 2:31am EDT by By MICHAEL CIEPLY and BEN SISARIO
Errol Morris is being pressed about interviews that were paid for in a new documentary on prisoner abuse in Iraq. -
The Word Is Out on Legal Tussles Among Creators of ‘The Secret’
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 11:31pm EDT by By ALLEN SALKIN
The secret does not seem to have brought happiness to some of those involved in the creation of “The Secret.” But perhaps high-priced lawyers will help. -
The Word Is Out on Legal Tussles Among Creators of ‘The Secret’
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 11:31pm EDT by By ALLEN SALKIN
The secret does not seem to have brought happiness to some of those involved in the creation of “The Secret.” But perhaps high-priced lawyers will help. -
Possessed: From a Time Before BlackBerries
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 10:41pm EDT by By DAVID COLMAN
Why Ralph Bakshi has amassed a collection of vintage typewriters has less to do with nostalgia than with a sense of continuity. -
Life After That Very Profitable Fake Witch
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 4:16pm EDT by By DAVID CARR
The offers came in, but Daniel Myrick, a creator of “The Blair Witch Project” and director of the new film “The Objective,” has been happy to stay independent. -
Movie Review | 'Standard Operating Procedure': We, the People Behind the Abuse
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 1:54pm EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
A blockbuster of a documentary, Errol Morris’s “Standard Operating Procedure” is an inquiry into the prisoner abuse scandal at Abu Ghraib. -
Movie Review | 'Baby Mama': Learning on the Job About Birthing Babies
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 11:58am EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
The new comedy “Baby Mama” never comes fully to term, as it were. -
Movie Review | 'Deception': A Sliver of Thrills
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 11:47am EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
A would-be erotic thriller with no heat and zero chills, “Deception” has a kind of glassy, glossy sheen and risible story. -
Movie Review | 'Deception': A Sliver of Thrills
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 11:47am EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
A would-be erotic thriller with no heat and zero chills, “Deception” has a kind of glassy, glossy sheen and risible story. -
Movie Review | 'Bomb It': Getting to Graffiti Art’s Roots
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 11:41am EDT by By LAURA KERN
“Bomb It” takes a comprehensively international viewpoint on graffiti culture. -
Movie Review | 'Bomb It': Getting to Graffiti Art’s Roots
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 11:41am EDT by By LAURA KERN
“Bomb It” takes a comprehensively international viewpoint on graffiti culture. -
Movie Review | 'Without the King': An Extravagant Ruler of a Modest Kingdom
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 11:39am EDT by By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
Leaning more toward understanding than blame, “Without the King” examines a country forced to choose between tradition and survival. -
Movie Review | 'Without the King': An Extravagant Ruler of a Modest Kingdom
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 11:39am EDT by By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
Leaning more toward understanding than blame, “Without the King” examines a country forced to choose between tradition and survival. -
Movie Review | 'Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay': Two Buddies, Several Tokes Over the Line
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 10:54am EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
If you think the last seven years have been one long, dumb, dirty joke, then “Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay,” might be the perfect movie for you. -
Bebe Barron, 82, Pioneer of Electronic Scores, Is Dead
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 3:19am EDT by By DENNIS HEVESI
Ms. Barron composed the first electronic score for a feature film — the eerie gulps and burbles, echoes and weeeoooos of the 1956 science-fiction classic “Forbidden Planet.” -
Bebe Barron, 82, Pioneer of Electronic Scores, Is Dead
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 3:19am EDT by By DENNIS HEVESI
Ms. Barron composed the first electronic score for a feature film — the eerie gulps and burbles, echoes and weeeoooos of the 1956 science-fiction classic “Forbidden Planet.” -
Iris Burton, 77, an Agent for Child Actors, Dies
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 2:52am EDT by By DENNIS HEVESI
Ms. Burton’s talent agency represented many of the top juvenile actors in Hollywood, including River and Joaquin Phoenix and Henry Thomas of “E.T.” -
Iris Burton, 77, an Agent for Child Actors, Dies
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 2:52am EDT by By DENNIS HEVESI
Ms. Burton’s talent agency represented many of the top juvenile actors in Hollywood, including River and Joaquin Phoenix and Henry Thomas of “E.T.” -
Movie Guide and Film Series
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 2:19am EDT by By THE NEW YORK TIMES
MOVIES. -
Movie Guide and Film Series
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 2:19am EDT by By THE NEW YORK TIMES
MOVIES. -
Movie Review | 'Up the Yangtze': A Visit to Old China, Before It Drowns
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 1:44am EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
“Up the Yangtze” is an astonishing documentary of culture clash and the erasure of history amid China’s economic miracle. -
Movie Review | 'Up the Yangtze': A Visit to Old China, Before It Drowns
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 1:44am EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
“Up the Yangtze” is an astonishing documentary of culture clash and the erasure of history amid China’s economic miracle. -
Movie Review | 'Roman de Gare': The Scenery’s Gorgeous. You Want a Plot, Too?
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 1:42am EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
Claude Lelouch’s “Roman de Gare” is a thriller, a murder mystery and a somewhat self-conscious literary puzzle. -
Movie Review | 'Roman de Gare': The Scenery’s Gorgeous. You Want a Plot, Too?
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 1:42am EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
Claude Lelouch’s “Roman de Gare” is a thriller, a murder mystery and a somewhat self-conscious literary puzzle. -
The Nazi Plot That’s Haunting Tom Cruise and United Artists
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 12:26am EDT by By MICHAEL CIEPLY
Hollywood is clucking over the stumbles “Valkyrie” has taken. -
The Nazi Plot That’s Haunting Tom Cruise and United Artists
Posted: April 25th, 2008, 12:26am EDT by By MICHAEL CIEPLY
Hollywood is clucking over the stumbles “Valkyrie” has taken. -
Movie Review | 'Baby Mama': Learning on the Job About Birthing Babies
Posted: April 24th, 2008, 5:44pm EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
The new comedy “Baby Mama” never comes fully to term, as it were. -
Movie Review | 'Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay': Two Buddies, Several Tokes Over the Line
Posted: April 24th, 2008, 5:42pm EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
If you think the last seven years have been one long, dumb, dirty joke, then “Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay,” might be the perfect movie for you. -
The Return (and Reform?) of Harmony Korine
Posted: April 24th, 2008, 3:53pm EDT by By DENNIS LIM
After largely receding from public view, Harmony Korine has finally made another film, “Mr. Lonely.” -
Film: Hard Lessons Learned in the Ring
Posted: April 24th, 2008, 3:39pm EDT by By DAVID MAMET
The warriors of boxing and jiujitsu know that winning is as tough as losing. Just look at their faces. -
Lights. Camera. Cellphone Action.
Posted: April 24th, 2008, 3:18pm EDT by By LAURA M. HOLSON
Who says cellphones are good only for talking? Today they are bringing together two unlikely brand names: Nokia and Spike Lee. -
Lights. Camera. Cellphone Action.
Posted: April 24th, 2008, 3:18pm EDT by By LAURA M. HOLSON
Who says cellphones are good only for talking? Today they are bringing together two unlikely brand names: Nokia and Spike Lee. -
Lights. Camera. Cellphone Action.
Posted: April 24th, 2008, 3:18pm EDT by By LAURA M. HOLSON
Who says cellphones are good only for talking? Today they are bringing together two unlikely brand names: Nokia and Spike Lee. -
Actors’ Talks Extended
Posted: April 24th, 2008, 12:33am EDT by By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Leaders of the Screen Actors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers agreed on Wednesday to extend their current round of contract talks through May 2, they said in a joint statement. -
Actors’ Talks Extended
Posted: April 24th, 2008, 12:33am EDT by By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Leaders of the Screen Actors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers agreed on Wednesday to extend their current round of contract talks through May 2, they said in a joint statement. -
Life After That Very Profitable Fake Witch
Posted: April 23rd, 2008, 11:59pm EDT by By DAVID CARR
The offers came in, but Daniel Myrick, a creator of “The Blair Witch Project” and director of the new film “The Objective,” has been happy to stay independent. -
Film: Of Crime and Perception at Abu Ghraib
Posted: April 23rd, 2008, 12:12pm EDT by By JOHN ANDERSON
With “Standard Operating Procedure,” the filmmaker Errol Morris grapples with elusive photographic truth in a heart of darkness. -
The Nazi Plot That’s Haunting Tom Cruise and United Artists
Posted: April 23rd, 2008, 3:04am EDT by By MICHAEL CIEPLY
Hollywood is clucking over the stumbles “Valkyrie” has taken. -
Animated Bambi Debate Arouses Pastoral Passions
Posted: April 23rd, 2008, 12:54am EDT by By PATRICIA COHEN
A new book argues that Disney movies like “Bambi” inspired generations of environmentalists, while others criticize the films’ distorted views of nature and animals. -
Animated Bambi Debate Arouses Pastoral Passions
Posted: April 23rd, 2008, 12:54am EDT by By PATRICIA COHEN
A new book argues that Disney movies like “Bambi” inspired generations of environmentalists, while others criticize the films’ distorted views of nature and animals. -
Animated Bambi Debate Arouses Pastoral Passions
Posted: April 23rd, 2008, 12:54am EDT by By PATRICIA COHEN
A new book argues that Disney movies like “Bambi” inspired generations of environmentalists, while others criticize the films’ distorted views of nature and animals. -
Movie Review | 'Stuff and Dough': Beware the Road of Good Intentions
Posted: April 22nd, 2008, 11:43pm EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
Though it is suspenseful, unnerving and agile in its techniques, “Stuff and Dough” has more than speed and danger on its mind. -
Movie Review | 'Stuff and Dough': Beware the Road of Good Intentions
Posted: April 22nd, 2008, 11:43pm EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
Though it is suspenseful, unnerving and agile in its techniques, “Stuff and Dough” has more than speed and danger on its mind. -
Movie Review | 'Stuff and Dough': Beware the Road of Good Intentions
Posted: April 22nd, 2008, 11:43pm EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
Though it is suspenseful, unnerving and agile in its techniques, “Stuff and Dough” has more than speed and danger on its mind. -
Movie Review | 'Constantine’s Sword': When Love of Religion Leads to Hatred of Others
Posted: April 22nd, 2008, 11:22pm EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
“Constantine’s Sword” asks: When your core beliefs conflict with church doctrine, how far should your loyalty to the church extend? -
Critic’s Choice: New DVDs: Shirley Temple
Posted: April 22nd, 2008, 5:43pm EDT by By DAVE KEHR
The release of the sixth and final volume of “Shirley Temple: America’s Sweetheart Collection” coincides with the actress’s 80th birthday. -
Critic’s Choice: New DVDs: Shirley Temple
Posted: April 22nd, 2008, 5:43pm EDT by By DAVE KEHR
The release of the sixth and final volume of “Shirley Temple: America’s Sweetheart Collection” coincides with the actress’s 80th birthday. -
Film: High-Wire Act for a Film Festival
Posted: April 22nd, 2008, 7:23am EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
The balancing of art and commerce at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival has tilted more toward art. -
Film: High-Wire Act for a Film Festival
Posted: April 22nd, 2008, 7:23am EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
The balancing of art and commerce at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival has tilted more toward art. -
Disney Looks to Nature, and Creates a Film Division to Capture It
Posted: April 22nd, 2008, 1:04am EDT by By BROOKS BARNES
Betting that audiences are hungry for nature documentaries, the Walt Disney Company has created a new production banner to deliver two nature films a year starting in 2009. -
Film: Been Up, Been Down. Now? Super.
Posted: April 21st, 2008, 5:03pm EDT by By DAVID CARR
In his new movie, “Iron Man,” Robert Downey Jr. is an imposing presence encased in armor. He wears a different kind of armor off screen. -
Film: Mining Post-9/11 America for Laughs
Posted: April 21st, 2008, 12:20pm EDT by By DENNIS LIM
The stoner-film “Harold and Kumar” franchise tries to dispel stereotypes at a time when race is linked to terrorism. -
Movie Review | 'Four Minutes': The Allure of Psychological Damage
Posted: April 21st, 2008, 12:13pm EDT by By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
A women-behind-bars plot seething with lesbianism, incest, hanging and catfights — on paper, at least, “Four Minutes” promises more fun than a Roger Corman marathon. -
Arts, Briefly: Bond Car Takes Bath
Posted: April 21st, 2008, 1:03am EDT by Compiled by LAWRENCE VAN GELDER
What in the world is James Bond going to do for wheels now that his Aston Martin DBS has gone for a swim in Lake Garda in northern Italy? -
Arts, Briefly: ‘The Forbidden Kingdom’ Shows Box-Office Muscle
Posted: April 21st, 2008, 12:56am EDT by Compiled by LAWRENCE VAN GELDER
“The Forbidden Kingdom,” the Lionsgate martial-arts film starring Jackie Chan and Jet Li, right, found the key to the weekend box office. -
Film: Aimez-Vous Romance and Intrigue? Lelouch Does
Posted: April 19th, 2008, 1:05am EDT by By DAVE KEHR
Claude Lelouch, the director of a 1966 megahit (and many flops) is back with the romantic thriller, “Roman de Gare.” -
Film: Been Up, Been Down. Now? Super.
Posted: April 19th, 2008, 12:52am EDT by By DAVID CARR
In his new movie, “Iron Man,” Robert Downey Jr. is an imposing presence encased in armor. He wears a different kind of armor off screen. -
Movie Review | 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall': There’s Just No Getting Away From an Old Flame, Even in Hawaii
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 5:14pm EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
“Forgetting Sarah Marshall” does not entirely play by the established conventions of its genre. -
Movie Review | 'Forgetting Sarah Marshall': There’s Just No Getting Away From an Old Flame, Even in Hawaii
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 5:14pm EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
“Forgetting Sarah Marshall” does not entirely play by the established conventions of its genre. -
Film: High-Wire Act for a Film Festival
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 8:48am EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
The balancing of art and commerce at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival has tilted more toward art. -
Hazel Court, 82, Screaming Horror-Film Star, Dies
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 4:24am EDT by By BRUCE WEBER
Ms. Court was a British actress who began as a popular ingénue and became a cult figure as a “scream queen” in horror films on both sides of the Atlantic. -
Hazel Court, 82, Screaming Horror-Film Star, Dies
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 3:17am EDT by By BRUCE WEBER
Ms. Court was a British actress who began as a popular ingénue and became a cult figure as a “scream queen” in horror films on both sides of the Atlantic. -
Iris Burton, Agent for Child Actors, Dies at 77
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 2:20am EDT by By DENNIS HEVESI
A chorus girl in the 1940s and ’50s, Ms. Burton later started a talent agency that represented River and Joaquin Phoenix and Henry Thomas, the boy in “E.T.” -
Iris Burton, Agent for Child Actors, Dies at 77
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 2:20am EDT by By DENNIS HEVESI
A chorus girl in the 1940s and ’50s, Ms. Burton later started a talent agency that represented River and Joaquin Phoenix and Henry Thomas, the boy in “E.T.” -
Film: High-Wire Act for a Film Festival
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 2:03am EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
The balancing of art and commerce at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival has tilted more toward art. -
Arts, Briefly: Rudin Buys Rights to Roth Novel
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 1:11am EDT by Compiled by LAWRENCE VAN GELDER
The producer Scott Rudin has made a seven-figure deal to acquire film rights to the new Philip Roth novel, “Indignation,” to be published by Houghton Mifflin in September, Variety reported. -
Movie Review | 'Zombie Strippers': Taking It All Off
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 1:05am EDT by By LAURA KERN
Those excited by the words “Zombie Strippers” alone won’t be disappointed by Jay Lee’s unabashedly schlocky film, which he wrote, directed, shot and edited. -
Movie Review | 'Zombie Strippers': Taking It All Off
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 1:05am EDT by By LAURA KERN
Those excited by the words “Zombie Strippers” alone won’t be disappointed by Jay Lee’s unabashedly schlocky film, which he wrote, directed, shot and edited. -
Movie Review | 'Zombie Strippers': Taking It All Off
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 1:05am EDT by By LAURA KERN
Those excited by the words “Zombie Strippers” alone won’t be disappointed by Jay Lee’s unabashedly schlocky film, which he wrote, directed, shot and edited. -
Movie Review | 'Young Yakuza': Life in the Japanese Mafia
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 1:04am EDT by By NEIL GENZLINGER
Jean-Pierre Limosin’s “Young Yakuza” looks at Japan’s version of the Mafia. -
Movie Review | 'Young Yakuza': Life in the Japanese Mafia
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 1:04am EDT by By NEIL GENZLINGER
Jean-Pierre Limosin’s “Young Yakuza” looks at Japan’s version of the Mafia. -
Movie Review | 'Young Yakuza': Life in the Japanese Mafia
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 1:04am EDT by By NEIL GENZLINGER
Jean-Pierre Limosin’s “Young Yakuza” looks at Japan’s version of the Mafia. -
Movie Review | 'Four Minutes': The Allure of Psychological Damage
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 1:03am EDT by By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
A women-behind-bars plot seething with lesbianism, incest, hanging and catfights — on paper, at least, “Four Minutes” promises more fun than a Roger Corman marathon. -
Movie Review | 'Four Minutes': The Allure of Psychological Damage
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 1:03am EDT by By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
A women-behind-bars plot seething with lesbianism, incest, hanging and catfights — on paper, at least, “Four Minutes” promises more fun than a Roger Corman marathon. -
Movie Review | 'Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts': A Deeply Spiritual Life
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:49am EDT by By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
A hair’s breadth from hagiography, Scott Hicks’s “Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts” is much like its subject: affable, quotable and emotionally guarded in the extreme. -
Movie Review | 'Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts': A Deeply Spiritual Life
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:49am EDT by By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
A hair’s breadth from hagiography, Scott Hicks’s “Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts” is much like its subject: affable, quotable and emotionally guarded in the extreme. -
Movie Review | 'Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts': A Deeply Spiritual Life
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:49am EDT by By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
A hair’s breadth from hagiography, Scott Hicks’s “Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts” is much like its subject: affable, quotable and emotionally guarded in the extreme. -
Movie Review | 'Anamorph': Clues to the Killings May Be Optical Illusions
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:14am EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
The serial killer in “Anamorph” shows promise, even if some of his best moves are derivative. -
Movie Review | 'Anamorph': Clues to the Killings May Be Optical Illusions
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:14am EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
The serial killer in “Anamorph” shows promise, even if some of his best moves are derivative. -
Movie Review | 'Anamorph': Clues to the Killings May Be Optical Illusions
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:14am EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
The serial killer in “Anamorph” shows promise, even if some of his best moves are derivative. -
Movie Review | 'Constantine’s Sword': When Love of Religion Leads to Hatred of Others
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:13am EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
“Constantine’s Sword” asks: When your core beliefs conflict with church doctrine, how far should your loyalty to the church extend? -
Movie Review | 'Constantine’s Sword': When Love of Religion Leads to Hatred of Others
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:13am EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
“Constantine’s Sword” asks: When your core beliefs conflict with church doctrine, how far should your loyalty to the church extend? -
Movie Review | 'Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden?': Looking for a Terrorist, but Not Too Hard
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:12am EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
“Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden?” is not so much a documentary as the movie equivalent of a nonfiction stunt book. -
Movie Review | 'Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden?': Looking for a Terrorist, but Not Too Hard
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:12am EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
“Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden?” is not so much a documentary as the movie equivalent of a nonfiction stunt book. -
Movie Review | 'Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden?': Looking for a Terrorist, but Not Too Hard
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:12am EDT by By A. O. SCOTT
“Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden?” is not so much a documentary as the movie equivalent of a nonfiction stunt book. -
Movie Review | 'The First Saturday in May': Trying to Get a Glimpse Inside the Sport of Kings
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:12am EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
There are a lot of horses but absolutely no sense in “The First Saturday in May,” a glib, lazy documentary about six trainers on the road to the 2006 Kentucky Derby. -
Movie Review | 'The First Saturday in May': Trying to Get a Glimpse Inside the Sport of Kings
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:12am EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
There are a lot of horses but absolutely no sense in “The First Saturday in May,” a glib, lazy documentary about six trainers on the road to the 2006 Kentucky Derby. -
Movie Review | 'The First Saturday in May': Trying to Get a Glimpse Inside the Sport of Kings
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:12am EDT by By MANOHLA DARGIS
There are a lot of horses but absolutely no sense in “The First Saturday in May,” a glib, lazy documentary about six trainers on the road to the 2006 Kentucky Derby. -
Movie Review | 'Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed': Resentment Over Darwin Evolves Into a Documentary
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:11am EDT by By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
One of the sleaziest documentaries to arrive in a very long time, “Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed” is a conspiracy-theory rant masquerading as investigative inquiry. -
Movie Review | 'Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed': Resentment Over Darwin Evolves Into a Documentary
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:11am EDT by By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
One of the sleaziest documentaries to arrive in a very long time, “Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed” is a conspiracy-theory rant masquerading as investigative inquiry. -
Movie Review | 'Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed': Resentment Over Darwin Evolves Into a Documentary
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:11am EDT by By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
One of the sleaziest documentaries to arrive in a very long time, “Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed” is a conspiracy-theory rant masquerading as investigative inquiry. -
Movie Review | 'The Life Before Her Eyes': Robbed of Youth, and Saddled With Guilt
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:10am EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
“The Life Before Her Eyes” plays an irritating game of narrative hide-and-seek, continually doubling back on itself to revisit the trauma from which all else evolves. -
Movie Review | 'The Life Before Her Eyes': Robbed of Youth, and Saddled With Guilt
Posted: April 18th, 2008, 12:10am EDT by By STEPHEN HOLDEN
“The Life Before Her Eyes” plays an irritating game of narrative hide-and-seek, continually doubling back on itself to revisit the trauma from which all else evolves.