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For love of the game: Watson waits to make her move.

Film

Stalemate

Genius distracted by unlikely romance.

Brothers of the Head

Film

Brothers of the Head

Showing at Varsity, Fri., Aug. 11–Thurs., Aug. 17. Rated R. 93 minutes.

Gore goes global.

Film

Al Gore

The entirely calm, reasonable, and persuasive star of An Inconvenient Truth.

Film

Carroll Ballard

The director of Wolf and Stallion wants to get your kids back to the wild.

Bruni-Tedeschi breaks into song.

Film

Côte d’Azur

Opens Fri., Oct. 7, at Varsity.

Mifune

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Mifune

A sweet, simple comedy from the Dogma 95 crowd.

Film

Video flashback

Poor Cow—Strands of this little-known 1967 Ken Loach drama are ingeniously woven into The Limey, rounding the vengeful…

When animals attack!

Film

Howl

A few new tricks, but still the same old dog.

Streep (left) and Thurman make nice.

Film

Prime

Opens Fri., Oct. 28, at Metro and others.

Film

SIFF News, Week Two

A galaxy of stars?

A tale of two men: Amos Oz, né Klausner.

Arts & Culture

Painted From Memory

A nation is born while a family dissolves in Amos Oz's beautifully sad, intricate, elliptical memoir.

Putting It All in Perspective

Arts & Culture

Putting It All in Perspective

Everyone’s a critic. But then, some people deserve to be—especially when their own life becomes the subject of…

Dubya cracks wise at a fund-raising dinner. The shock is that he's funnier than Moore.

Film

My Pet Scapegoat

Michael Moore further insinuates himself into the mind of George W. Bush. Funny what a good fit it…

Borges and her loutish husband (Martín Adjemián).

Film

All in the family

Globalization unites and divides disparate clans.

The Melnick scale in action

News

Sliding scales

YOU MIGHT HAVE thought that our February 28 earthquake merited suitably world-class respect with its 6.8 rating on…

Tough Gauls Reno (left) and Cassel.

Film

Crime stories

American genres return from abroad.

What lies beneath: Tim Roth under the mask of Thade.

Film

The forbidden zone

Entering hallowed ground yields a familiar remake.

News

Best Hands for Your Feet

Turf: Urban Living

Below the dash, Khader and Suleiman tangle their fingers in erotic embrace.

Film

Mr. Hulot’s Intifada

Absurdism captures the pain of occupation.

Jon Lee Anderson: Baghdad is falling, and falling, and falling . . . .

Arts & Culture

Before the Bombs

A war correspondent correctly predicts the fallout to our 'success' in Iraq.