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Transformations (and Costume-Changes) in Céline and Julie Go Boating and Marnie Transformations (and Costume-Changes) in Céline and Julie Go Boating and Marnie
By Melissa Anderson, May 02, 2012
Godard once declared that "the history of cinema is the history of boys photographing girls." Jacques Rivette, JLG's New Wave confrere, upended... More>>
It's a Cooler World: Shirley Clarke's The Connection Back in Theaters It's a Cooler World: Shirley Clarke's The Connection Back in Theaters
By Karina Longworth, May 02, 2012
Shirley Clarke's The Connection is a faux document of a day in the life of a group of heroin addicts holed up in a one-room New York City squat,... More>>
Everyone's Looking for a Fix in Chronicling a Crisis Chronicling a Crisis
By Benjamin Mercer, May 02, 2012
At a midcareer impasse, Israeli director Amos Kollek turns the camera on himself, logging confessionals on his DV and walking the streets of... More>>
Last Call at the Oasis Last Call at the Oasis
By Michelle Orange, May 02, 2012
"We're screwed" is the overbearing subtext of so many environmental documentaries that it's a relief to hear someone just come out and say it in... More>>
You Hurt My Feelings You Hurt My Feelings
By Eric Hynes, May 02, 2012
John is not your typical nanny: He's a sad burly bear of a man who's devoid of both expression and enthusiasm. While caring for two roving... More>>
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
By Nick Pinkerton, May 02, 2012
The British have practically cornered the multiplex's senior demo (think Waking Ned Devine and Calendar Girls) and look to be continuing the run... More>>
Mother's Day Mother's Day
By Nick Pinkerton, May 02, 2012
The domestic-hostage film is the elimination-style reality-TV show of thriller movies, both of which offer the spectacle of personalities tested... More>>
A Little Bit of Heaven A Little Bit of Heaven
By Nick Pinkerton, May 02, 2012
A successful young New Orleans ad exec living a no-frills, booty-on-call, single-by-choice lifestyle, Marley Corbett has a sunny irreverence and... More>>
Jesus Henry Christ Jesus Henry Christ
By Chuck Wilson, May 02, 2012
"Egg, meet sperm. Sperm, my mother." And so it is that 10-year-old Henry James Herman (Jason Spevack) introduces his mother, Patricia (Toni... More>>
The Perfect Family The Perfect Family
By Ernest Hardy, May 02, 2012
There's a vague echo of John Waters's film Serial Mom in director Anne Renton's The Perfect Family. But where Waters's satiric look at the... More>>
First Position First Position
By Nick Schager, May 02, 2012
The nonfiction formula pioneered by Spellbound leads to frustrating superficiality in First Position, a glossy documentary about a multicultural... More>>
Deep In the Heart of Texas with Richard Linklater's Bernie Bernie
By Nick Pinkerton, April 25, 2012
Richard Linklater's Bernie is the rarest of rarities: a truly unexpected film. It might be classified as a black comedy, for it deals with the... More>>
Once Upon a Movie Dreary The Raven
The Raven is not the Poe drama you deserve
By Nick Pinkerton, April 25, 2012
At the height of his literary fame, Edgar Allan Poe, who popularized cryptography in his story “The Gold Bug,” was so renowned as a... More>>
Jason Segel Struggles with Weather, Relationship in The Five-Year Engagement The Five-Year Engagement
By Melissa Anderson, April 25, 2012
There is exactly one unexpected moment in the otherwise drearily predictable The Five-Year Engagement that, though little more than a throwaway... More>>
The Myth of the Happy Hooker Debunked in Blunt and Beautiful Whores' Glory Whores' Glory
By Mark Holcomb, April 25, 2012
As with meat processing and politics, the day-to-day drama, tedium, and heartbreak of prostitution have little to do with our spoon-fed fantasies... More>>
Deeper Into the Abyss: On Death Row with Werner Herzog Death Row Portraits
By Michael Atkinson, April 25, 2012
Unlikely as it might have seemed 25 years ago, when his documentary jones took off but his "career" was idling in neutral, Werner Herzog has... More>>
Brit Marling is Back from the Future in Sound of My Voice Sound of My Voice
By Karina Longworth, April 25, 2012
Twentysomething Silver Lake couple Peter (Christopher Denham) and Lorna (Nicole Vicius) talk their way into an unnamed cult that meets in the... More>>
Safe Safe
By Aaron Hillis, April 25, 2012
The pulpy scenarios change, but squinty action hero Jason Statham remains chiseled, coiled, and ready to hurl himself into scores of grimacing... More>>
The Broken Tower The Broken Tower
By Melissa Anderson, April 25, 2012
The Broken Tower, James Franco's MFA thesis film at NYU, stars the professional graduate-degree collector as Hart Crane, the American poet who... More>>
Payback Payback
By Mark Holcomb, April 25, 2012
With its novel approach and wider-than-usual scope, this riff on Margaret Atwood's 2008 book-length essay, Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of... More>>
Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance
By Michelle Orange, April 25, 2012
A deeply archived and circumspect history of the Joffrey dance company, Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance does a perfect white swan but has... More>>
96 Minutes 96 Minutes
By Benjamin Mercer, April 25, 2012
Cutting between a carjacking gone wrong and the earlier-in-the-day events leading up to it, 96 Minutes weaves together separate-strand story... More>>
Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story
By Nick Schager, April 25, 2012
Racism, rebellion, and filmmaking ethics intertwine in Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story, a documentary by Raymond De Felitta that focuses on a... More>>
Restless City Restless City
By Ernest Hardy, April 25, 2012
The stories and struggles of African immigrants in America are rarely told in American media and are notably missing from most dialogue around... More>>
Elles Elles
By Benjamin Mercer, April 25, 2012
As she prepares for a dinner party, and fields rude dismissals from her two spoiled sons, journalist Anne (Juliette Binoche) thinks back on her... 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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