Writer/director Mia Hansen-Løve’s life-inspired feature begins in 1999, when protagonist Camille (Lola Créton), a highly emotional high-school girl in love,…
It’s 1965, the rainy end of summer on the rocky coast of a fictional New England isle. Twelve-year-old Sam (Jared…
Admiral General Aladeen (Sacha Baron Cohen), dictator of the fictional North African nation Wadiya, travels to New York to defend…
Twenty-something Silver Lake couple Peter (Christopher Denham) and Lorna (Nicole Vicius) talk their way into an unnamed cult that meets…
In 2010, internationally celebrated Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi was arrested at his home and sentenced to six years in prison…
Uriel Shkolnik (Lior Ashkenazi) is a 40- something Talmudic scholar whose research has earned adulation while his 60-something father’s has…
In the new film from Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, Cyril (Thomas Doret), a scrappy 11-year-old living in an urban orphanage,…
Written and directed by Paul Weitz (American Dreamz), Being Flynn is an adaptation of Nick Flynn’s 2004 memoir Another Bullshit…
Directed by Oren Moverman from a script by Moverman and L.A. noir master James Ellroy, Rampart tracks the downward spiral…
In Lynne Ramsay’s adaptation of Lionel Shriver’s 2003 novel, Tilda Swinton lives out an urban bohemian’s worst nightmare. Forced to…
The gorgeously scruffy Juliette (director/ co-writer Valérie Donzelli) and Roméo (co-writer Jérémie Elkaïm)—yes, the improbability is noted—move from dive- bar…
W.E. is the second feature film credited to former MTV queen Madonna, and the second in about a year—after The…
Shot in 2005—lead actress Anna Paquin, now 29, credibly plays a 17-year-old—Margaret was delayed first by the editing-room angst of…
In Roman Polanski’s adaptation of Yasmina Reza’s hit play, posh pair Alan and Nancy (Christoph Waltz and Kate Winslet) come…
In the first scene of The Iron Lady, which re-teams director Phyllida Lloyd with her Mamma Mia! star Meryl Streep,…
It’s 1992, and Ajla (Zana Marjanovic) and Danijel (Goran Kostic) are about to hook up in a Bosnian nightclub when…
Molecular-gastronomy rock star Ferran Adrià’s Catalonian culinary paradise El Bulli is due to serve its last meal on July 31,…
Tristan Patterson’s lyrical and formally audacious documentary follows Josh “Skreech” Sandoval, a 23-year-old wastoid pro skater with corporate sponsors, a…
Martin Scorsese’s first foray into 3-D family filmmaking centers on its title character, played by Asa Butterfield, a just-prepubescent orphan…
In the TV-movie-quality impersonation that is Simon Curtis’ My Week With Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe (Michelle Williams) has arrived in 1956…
