Showing at Varsity, Fri., Aug. 4–Thurs., Aug. 10. Not rated. 129 minutes.
Or, Same Sex and the City, anyone?
The Toronto Film Festival had choice pickings this month. Now if only SIFF can cherry-pick its prize titles next spring.
You’re sitting in a dark theater, watching John Waters’ new movie, Pecker, thinking yourself pretty unflappable. All of a sudden…
Robert Redford still wants to be a star, but Warren Beatty doesn’t care anymore.
Why Meryl is newly bearable.
Suburban anomie rendered like David Lynch lite.
Male bonding and espionage span the decades.
25 years of Seattle art house cinema.
Preppy tests patience.
This week’s specialty screenings and venues.
NO. 4 on my 10-best list last year, Splendor was a hit at Sundance, a hit at Cannes, and a…
Admirably serious and powerfully cast, this fate-heavy drama squeezes all the life out of death.
Weekend festival celebrates nonblockbusters.
An interview with Francois Girard and Don McKellar.
GUS VAN SANT learned the hard way that it’s inadvisable to modernize a classic when his shot-for-shot Psycho re-creation tanked…
Opens at Harvard Exit, Fri., July 14. Rated PG-13. 104 minutes.
Buena Vista Home Ent., $29.99
BACKYARD Runs 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 12-Thurs., Sept. 18, at Little Theatre The sadistic glee valve turns easily whilst watching…
TRIBUTE TO JEAN-JACQUES BEINEIX: The famed French director of Diva will be on hand to introduce his latest effort, Mortal…
