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Wes Anderson's Larger-Than-Life Moonrise Kingdom Moonrise Kingdom
One more time, but with feeling
By Karina Longworth, May 23, 2012
It's 1965, the rainy end of summer on the rocky coast of a fictional New England isle. Twelve-year-old Sam (Jared Gilman), a scrawny,... More>>
5 Broken Cameras, a Brutal Film about Nonviolent Protest 5 Broken Cameras
Still hoping for a Palestinian Spring
By Ella Taylor, May 23, 2012
Just down the street from the Arab Spring but eclipsed by its fiery limelight, a modest popular movement is spreading, which hopes to bring an... More>>
Touring the Damage in Joachim Trier's Oslo, August 31st Oslo, August 31st
An addict revisits the people he has hurt and his own demons
By Melissa Anderson, May 23, 2012
In just two feature films, writer/director Joachim Trier has proved to be unparalleled in exposing the foibles and delusions of all the sad young... More>>
Men in Black 3: The Bummer of '69 Men in Black 3
The franchise goes back in time, but you still get to pay the 2012 price
By Nick Pinkerton, May 23, 2012
Can any one of the millions of Americans who saw Men in Black 2 in 2002 describe its plot today? A single scene? I saw both MIB movies upon their... More>>
Summer Film Guide: Rooftop Films and Spaghetti Westerns Summer Film Guide: Rooftop Films and Spaghetti Westerns
By Aaron Hillis, May 23, 2012
BAMcinemaFest June 20 through July 1 An undeniably essential collection of emerging indie talent (as recently vetted by Cannes, Sundance, SXSW,... More>>
Battle Royale: Hunger Games' Darkly Humorous Precursor Battle Royale
By Eric Hynes, May 23, 2012
In a broken world not unlike our own, the state corrals a group of teenagers into a tightly controlled terrain and compels them to murder one... More>>
OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie
By Benjamin Mercer, May 23, 2012
A largely first-person documentary about living with a range of disorders, OC87 is also, in a sense, about a long hiatus from moviemaking. Nearly... More>>
The Woman in the Septic Tank: Poverty Film Farce The Woman in the Septic Tank
By Nick Pinkerton, May 23, 2012
The Woman in the Septic Tank is a cheeky backstage farce of the poverty-film genre frequently exported by developing nations—here, the... More>>
Mighty Fine: Debbie Goodstein's Sappy Nostalgia Mighty Fine
By Nick Schager, May 23, 2012
As Mighty Fine's Joe Fine, a businessman who relocates his family from Brooklyn to Louisiana in 1974, Chazz Palminteri rages at everything and... More>>
Redlegs: A Narcissistic Spectacle of Male Grief Redlegs
By Nick Schager, May 23, 2012
A narcissistic spectacle of male grief, Redlegs charts the reunion of three twentysomething friends (two white and one Colombian) in their... More>>
Culture Clash Yuks in Sacha Baron Cohen's The Dictator The Dictator
By Karina Longworth, May 16, 2012
In his third collaboration with director Larry Charles, Sacha Baron Cohen plays Admiral General Aladeen, the young, dumb dictator of fictional... More>>
Battleship: Because Every Generation Needs an Armageddon Battleship
By Nick Pinkerton, May 16, 2012
Every once in a while, a movie comes along that’s so utterly shameless that it achieves a certain grandeur. Peter Berg’s Battleship,... More>>
Family Ties that Break and Bind in Elena and The Color Wheel Elena
By Nick Pinkerton, May 16, 2012
Andrey Zvyagintsev's Elena is a tale of two apartments. The film is bookended by shots that look in, covetously, on a spacious chrome, glass, and... More>>
Parent Trap: The Narrow Worldview of What to Expect When You're Expecting What to Expect When You're Expecting
By Eric Hynes, May 16, 2012
Even though it doesn't have a story, characters, or setting, Heidi Murkoff's mega-bestselling, 28-year-old pregnancy manual, What to Expect When... More>>
Morgan Spurlock Scratches the Surface of Your Stupid Beard in Mansome Mansome
By Nick Pinkerton, May 16, 2012
'I think that men are having an identity crisis, but they don't really know it." So says "biological anthropologist" Helen Fisher, speaking in... More>>
Internal Affairs: On the Job with French Child Protection Cops in Polisse Polisse
By Karina Longworth, May 16, 2012
An episodic ensemble piece based on cases handled by Paris's Child Protection Unit, Polisse is a mutant beast: Imagine an entire season of Law &... More>>
Behold the Pot of Gold that is Beyond the Black Rainbow Beyond the Black Rainbow
Hits of the '70s, '80s, and today
By Mark Holcomb, May 16, 2012
Achieving something far weirder and more resonant than the genre pastiche it initially seems to reach for, Beyond the Black Rainbow satisfies on... More>>
Hysteria Hysteria
By Melissa Anderson, May 16, 2012
The origin story of a beloved bedroom gadget, Hysteria, set in London in the 1880s, proceeds as a tedious, clumsy diddle, constantly reminding... More>>
The Samaritan The Samaritan
By Nick Schager, May 16, 2012
'Nothing changes unless you make it change," intones recently paroled grifter Foley (Samuel L. Jackson) in The Samaritan, a repeated mantra not... More>>
Indie Game: The Movie Indie Game: The Movie
By Brian Miller, May 16, 2012
Following the pallid, sleep-deprived programmers who create entertainment on Microsoft's Xbox gaming platform, Indie Game: The Movie is an... More>>
Bill W. Bill W.
By Ernest Hardy, May 16, 2012
The idea that addiction (drugs, alcoholism) is a disease is still scoffed at in some quarters, but what traction the once-radical notion has is... More>>
Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story
By Ernest Hardy, May 16, 2012
In an old news clip that is played in the documentary Follow Me: The Yoni Netanyahu Story, a newscaster says, "You can tell a lot about a people... More>>
Virginia Virginia
By Benjamin Mercer, May 16, 2012
Dustin Lance Black, scribe of J. Edgar and Milk, gets behind the camera for Virginia, a bonkers tragicomedy that blandly mocks the red-state... More>>
Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog
By Melissa Anderson, May 16, 2012
Although originally released in Japan eight years ago, the New York debut of Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog is well-timed: It arrives less than a... More>>
Mahler on the Couch Mahler on the Couch
By Eric Hynes, May 16, 2012
During the late summer of 1910, a distraught Gustav Mahler journeyed to Holland to spend a single afternoon with a vacationing Sigmund Freud, and... More>>
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  1. Marvel's The Avengers, 55.6 mil, 457.7 mil
  2. Battleship, 25.5 mil, 25.5 mil
  3. The Dictator, 17.4 mil, 24.5 mil
  4. Dark Shadows, 12.6 mil, 50.7 mil
  5. What to Expect When You're Expecting, 10.5 mil, 10.5 mil
  6. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, 3.2 mil, 8.2 mil
  7. The Hunger Games, 3.0 mil, 391.6 mil
  8. Think Like a Man, 2.7 mil, 85.8 mil
  9. The Lucky One, 1.8 mil, 56.9 mil
  10. The Pirates! Band of Misfits, 1.6 mil, 25.5 mil
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