Trapped in a hotel of horrors, Tautou cant see her way clear.

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Dirty Pretty Things: Stephen Frears’ Hotel Thriller

Amélie's in trouble, but Stephen Frears has found just the guy to save her in this satisfying little…

Compston makes Liam sweet, but no angel.

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Sweet Sixteen: The Good Son

The best intentions gang aft agley in a heart-wrenching Scottish drama. (Don't worry: It's got subtitles.)

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Vanity Fair Director Mira Nair

Resplendent in a peacock-purple color right out of Vanity Fair, director Mira Nair visited Seattle recently to suggest…

Menzel (center) seizes the East Village spotlight.

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Broadway Bound

For once, keeping a movie musical tied to the stage serves the audience best.

Winslet as young Murdoch.

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Scenes from a marriage

Perseverance, in sickness and in health.

Our equine hero soars, yes, like an eagle.

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The rainmaker

Preteen girls swoon for Hollywood mogul.

Strathairn as Murrow: no personal life, but all his principles on camera.

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See It Now, All Over Again

Don't believe the liberal media, George Clooney powerfully reminds us—unless you're prepared to live with the grim alternative.

The Japanese short Missing Pages.

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Get STIFF

An alternative to SIFF, whether you want one or not.

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I Am Trying to Break Your Heart

GIVEN THE MUSIC press’ exhaustive coverage of Wilco’s landmark Yankee Hotel Foxtrot album, it’s a bit surprising that…

Odd couple Susan Egan and Gibson Frazier.

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Man of the Century

A sweet meeting of the '20s and '90s.

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Who were that masked man?

I didn’t want to see The Mask of Zorro. I found the trailer interminable. I cringed at the…

A weary Falco and her latest young fling, Marc Blucas.

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Paradise Lost

"Nature is overrated," says one wag. "But we'll miss it when it's gone," he's answered.

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Chris Terrio

The director of Heights.

Show him the money: Visnjic menaces Swinton.

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Take the plunge

A housewife falls into the depths of suburban noir.

Close (left) and Banks form an art-world Manhattan Pietà.

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Pictures and Stories

Manhattan's privileged frog pond is rocked and connected by the same cultural ripples.

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From Texas, tall tales and true

Lone Star filmmakers celebrate their state of grace.

Showalter's nice guy finishes first, even if The Baxter doesn't.

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The Baxter

Also: Just Like Heaven, Lord of War, Malfunkshun: The Andrew Wood Story, Or: My Treasure, and Reel Paradise.

The Edge of the World

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The Edge of the World

The Milestone Collection, $29.99

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The Carter Family: Will the Circle Be Unbroken

Paramount Home Ent., $19.99.

Myers' Shrek buddies up with Banderas' cat.

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This Week’s Attractions

Coffee and Cigarettes Opens Fri., May 21, at Guild 45 Some things are best reserved for DVD outtakes…