Their new suburban house is lovely, the neighbors friendly, the nursery ready—and now all that Göran (Gustaf Skarsgård) and his…
A loose adaptation of a Jeffrey Eugenides story called “Baster,” The Switch stars Jennifer Aniston as Kassie, who, having failed…
It’s 1938, and Tennessee hermit Felix Bush (Robert Duvall), in a self-imposed exile for 40 years, decides to throw himself…
Kevin Kline, Paul Dano, and John C. Reilly star in this twee comedy of lonely New York oddballs. All three…
For all of Scott Pilgrim‘s adherence to the graphic novels upon which it’s based—the pop-art pows and thwacks, the video-game…
Daring discomfited viewers to laugh at shame and suffering, and then wonder why we’re laughing, Todd Solondz is back. Life…
A couple of days before cashing in on a free Caribbean cruise for two, dorky Brooklyn hipster Max (Sean Bones)…
Very much to his credit, Seattle film-maker David Russo has never tried to go Hollywood, isn’t part of the Capitol…
Last fall saw the documentary Walt & El Grupo, about Walt Disney and a team of his most talented animators…
If you cast a Christopher Guest mockumentary from real life, played it absolutely straight, and eliminated all ridicule and absurdity,…
Opening with a deeply sincere “I don’t give a fuck!”, Austin filmmaker Ben Steinbauer’s investigative doc sets out to prove…
Beyond fans of Mélanie Laurent—who furiously fingers a fiddle and wears flashback wigs—The Concert may appeal to those who delight…
International art star by 23, dead from a heroin overdose at 27, Jean-Michel Basquiat was drawn, in the words of…
Based on real events near the end of the Cold War, Christian Carion’s well-made but routine French spy movie is…
Everest looks suitably majestic in this IMAX documentary, though five different expeditions on the peak are awkwardly cobbled into one…
Although now swathed in nostalgic longing/hipster appropriation, the art of burlesque was once a vibrant, multitiered cultural enterprise—escapist family entertainment…
If the plot of Middle Men sounds familiar—Luke Wilson gets in bed with James Caan, who just wants to fuck…
Did Mallory make it to the top? Thats not the only investigation on Everest.
So one-sided that it nearly validates what the right says about Hollywood’s liberal crusaders, Oliver Stone’s essay/lecture/travelogue is propaganda in…
An expansive take on the world in miniature, Jessica Oreck’s documentary debut pursues all angles on a novel subject—the Japanese…
