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Haywire: Soderbergh's MMA Sex Comedy Haywire: Soderbergh's MMA Sex Comedy
By Nick Pinkerton, January 18, 2012
Haywire's plot is boilerplate triple-cross, cloak-and-dagger stuff—but the action choreography by director Steven Soderbergh and MMA... More>>
Miss Representation: The Mass Media Objectify Women--What Else Is New? Miss Representation: The Mass Media Objectify Women--What Else Is New?
By Brian Miller, January 18, 2012
If you have a 13-year-old daughter who's hitherto been raised a) as a fundamentalist Christian, b) as a staunch Republican, or c) on a diet of... More>>
My Joy: Runaway Iniquity in Modern Russia My Joy: Runaway Iniquity in Modern Russia
By Michael Atkinson, January 18, 2012
Imagine the early, hellaciously bleak work of Cormac McCarthy transposed to the corrupt outlands of modern Russia and/or Ukraine and composed... More>>
Young Goethe in Love: Germany's Sturm und Drang Rock Star Young Goethe in Love: Germany's Sturm und Drang Rock Star
By Melissa Anderson, January 18, 2012
That this film was originally titled Goethe! should give you a sense of how much silly Sturm und Drang boosterism awaits. A biopic more fiction... More>>
Carnage: Kate Winslet Battles Jodie Foster! Carnage: Kate Winslet Battles Jodie Foster!
By Karina Longworth, January 11, 2012
In Roman Polanski's adaptation of Yasmina Reza's hit play, posh pair Alan and Nancy (Christoph Waltz and Kate Winslet) come to the home of... More>>
El Sicario, Room 164: A Mexican Assassin Tells All El Sicario, Room 164: A Mexican Assassin Tells All
By Nick Pinkerton, January 11, 2012
The subject of Gianfranco Rosi's documentary portrait is a former resident of Ciudad Juárez, a Mexican city where, according to the... More>>
How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster?: The British Starchitect Follows the Money How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster?: The British Starchitect Follows the Money
By Brian Miller, January 11, 2012
In this country, British modernist "starchitect" Norman Foster is perhaps best known for the Hearst headquarters in New York, with its huge... More>>
The Iron Lady: Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher The Iron Lady: Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher
By Karina Longworth, January 11, 2012
In the first scene of The Iron Lady, which re-teams director Phyllida Lloyd with her Mamma Mia! star Meryl Streep, 80-something Margaret Thatcher... More>>
Littlerock: Mumblecore in the Desert Littlerock: Mumblecore in the Desert
By Brian Miller, January 11, 2012
Two young Japanese tourists get stranded in a sunbaked hamlet far north of L.A. Their destination? Manzanar. So you know from the outset where... More>>
In the Land of Blood and Honey: Angelina Jolie's Balkan Folly In the Land of Blood and Honey: Angelina Jolie's Balkan Folly
By Karina Longworth, January 04, 2012
It's 1992, and Ajla (Zana Marjanovic) and Danijel (Goran Kostic) are about to hook up in a Bosnian nightclub when they're interrupted by a bomb... More>>
Pariah: Like a Lesbian 400 Blows Pariah: Like a Lesbian 400 Blows
By Melissa Anderson, January 04, 2012
The first 10 minutes of Dee Rees' funny, moving, nuanced, and impeccably acted first feature, in which coming of age and coming out are... More>>
Tomboy: Learning the Gender Codes in a French Elementary School Tomboy: Learning the Gender Codes in a French Elementary School
By Melissa Anderson, January 04, 2012
A sensitive portrait of childhood just before pubescence, Tomboy, the second film by writer/director Céline Sciamma, astutely explores the... More>>
Urbanized: Part Three of Gary Hustwit's Design Trilogy Urbanized: Part Three of Gary Hustwit's Design Trilogy
By Aaron Hillis, January 04, 2012
A micro-to-macro expansion of, and logical conclusion to, Gary Hustwit's elegantly compelling, design-in-the-everyday doc trilogy (which... More>>
Holiday Film Guide 2011: The Multiplex Menagerie Holiday Film Guide 2011: The Multiplex Menagerie
By Brian Miller, December 21, 2011
Which are you more excited to see this Christmas weekend: the horse, the dragon, the zoo, or Snowy (Tintin's faithful terrier)? The answer, as... More>>
The Adventures of Tintin: Spielberg's 3-D Detective Is a Little Creepy The Adventures of Tintin: Spielberg's 3-D Detective Is a Little Creepy
By Nick Pinkerton, December 21, 2011
Steven Spielberg's motion-captured, 3-D The Adventures of Tintin rolls together plot elements from three comic-book adventures starring Belgian... More>>
The Artist: A Celebration of Silent-Era Cinema The Artist: A Celebration of Silent-Era Cinema
By Melissa Anderson, December 21, 2011
An undeniably charming homage to Hollywood in the late 1920s, The Artist will probably be the most successful silent movie since the days of the... More>>
A Dangerous Method: Sigmund Freud Battles Carl Jung! A Dangerous Method: Sigmund Freud Battles Carl Jung!
By J. Hoberman, December 21, 2011
A Dangerous Method, the title of David Cronenberg's viscerally cerebral new film, is something of an understatement. As cataclysmic as it is,... More>>
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: Rooney Mara Makes It Work The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: Rooney Mara Makes It Work
By J. Hoberman, December 21, 2011
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo is hardly a personal project. Still, David Fincher's sveltely malevolent remake of the 2009 Swedish blockbuster... More>>
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy: A Stylish, Engrossing Adaptation of John le Carré Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy: A Stylish, Engrossing Adaptation of John le Carré
By J. Hoberman, December 21, 2011
John le Carré's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, the 1974 spy novel generally regarded as the writer's finest, is predicated on a pair of... More>>
War Horse: An Equine Love Story Is Interrupted by World War I War Horse: An Equine Love Story Is Interrupted by World War I
By J. Hoberman, December 21, 2011
A doggedly overwrought production less felt than facile, Steven Spielberg's War Horse is an essentially uninvolving prestige adaptation. It might... More>>
We Bought a Zoo: Matt Damon Needs a Hug We Bought a Zoo: Matt Damon Needs a Hug
By Robert Wilonsky, December 21, 2011
When I told someone the other day I was off to a screening of We Bought a Zoo, the response was an eye roll. The reaction's understandable: Save... More>>
The 10 Best Films of 2011 The 10 Best Films of 2011
By J. Hoberman, December 21, 2011
1. A Dangerous Method See review. 2. Melancholia On any other day, this might have ranked first. Directed by Lars von Trier, Melancholia's first... More>>
The 10 Best Movies Seen in Seattle The 10 Best Movies Seen in Seattle
By Brian Miller, December 21, 2011
Too much time at my desk (and in museums and galleries), not enough time in screening rooms. The usual excuses, I know, for a lazy local film... More>>
The 10 Best Reasons to Celebrate Our Local Film Scene The 10 Best Reasons to Celebrate Our Local Film Scene
By Sean Axmaker, December 21, 2011
For Seattle cinema lovers, 2011 was a good news/bad news year. For the bad, there was the May closure of the Columbia City Cinema and the... More>>
I Melt With You: A Lost Weekend With Jeremy Piven I Melt With You: A Lost Weekend With Jeremy Piven
By Aaron Hillis, December 14, 2011
Insincere and superficially nihilistic, Mark Pellington's swaggering, midlife-crisis melodrama—about a soulless quartet of asshole college... More>>
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  3. The Dictator, 17.4 mil, 24.5 mil
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