PICK Bolt: John Travolta Goes to the Dog
Like every other kids' movie coming off the studio line these days, the charming and well-crafted animated feature Bolt, about a celebrity pooch...
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By Ella Taylor
Published: November 19, 2008
Days and Clouds: More Problems From Italy
Elsa (Margherita Buy) and Michele (Antonio Albanese) have a problem: They're a married couple in a middlebrow arthouse movie. When Elsa gets her...
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By Vadim Rizov
Published: November 19, 2008
Role Models: Paul Rudd Meets McLovin
In every way, this is just another formulaic romp about two selfish slackers getting their priorities rearranged by a couple of...
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By Robert Wilonsky
Published: November 05, 2008
Soul Men: We Miss Bernie Mac
In Soul Men, actor-comedian Bernie Mac, who passed away in August, plays Floyd Henderson, a present-day car-wash mogul who back in the 1970s was...
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By Chuck Wilson
Published: November 05, 2008
Eden Lake: An English Vacation in Hell
Gleefully demonizing both the British "chav" working class and the horror genre's usual target audience of mid-teen males, Eden Lake pits a...
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By Luke Y. Thompson
Published: October 29, 2008
The Pool: Sorry, Wrong Caste
Leaving Milwaukee to tell an indigenous tale of life on India's west coast, director/DP Chris Smith inevitably brings an outsider's eye. Instead...
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By Nick Pinkerton
Published: October 29, 2008
RocknRolla: English Hoodlums Pose Like Mad
What do you have to do to get your career revoked in England, short of being Gary Glitter? After a box-office-catastrophic two-movie run, Guy...
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By Nick Pinkerton
Published: October 29, 2008