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Classic Western Meets Roman Times in Centurion Centurion
, August 25, 2010
This highly enjoyable action-adventure, set in 117 A.D., tracks a small cohort of Roman soldiers who are trapped far north of their empire's... More>>
Siblings Shattered, Delicately, in Daniel and Ana Daniel and Ana
, August 25, 2010
The most disturbing cinematic sequences often owe their ability to shock to an uninflected, matter-of-fact presentation. Michel Franco's Daniel &... More>>
A Comedy of Manners for the Privileged Class, Change of Plans Change of Plans
, August 25, 2010
Sarah (Emmanuelle Seigner), one of a highly privileged group of 10 at an annual dinner party held on the first day of summer, wishes to be free... More>>
Satchmo, the Backstory, in Louis Louis
, August 25, 2010
Director Dan Pritzker's playful silent comedy features beautiful women cavorting in frilly lingerie, a jazzy score overseen by Wynton Marsalis... More>>
1950s America, According to Rob Reiner, in Flipped Flipped
, August 25, 2010
You'll be forgiven for groaning through the first 20 minutes of Rob Reiner's Flipped, which kicks off in a key of aggressively picturesque... More>>
Saddam Hussein, Day Laborer, in Baghdad, Texas Baghdad, Texas
, August 25, 2010
Working from a what-if premise it has little idea how to handle, Baghdad, Texas follows the sitcom exploits of three Texas ranchers in 2003 after... More>>
All Talk: Eric Rohmer Lives On The Sign of Rohmer
, August 18, 2010
Nothing is quite as simple as it seems in the films of Eric Rohmer. Nor, perhaps, as complicated. As John Ford was to Westerns, so Rohmer was to... More>>
The Tillman Story Sets the Record Straight The Tillman Story
, August 18, 2010
Pat Tillman, the Arizona Cardinals safety who enlisted in the Army Rangers eight months after September 11, read Emerson, Chomsky, and, though an... More>>
'Baster' Gets a Makeover in The Switch The Switch
, August 18, 2010
The Switch is a loose adaptation of a Jeffrey Eugenides story called "Baster," published in The New Yorker in 1996 and deemed fit for inclusion... More>>
Nazi Propaganda Laid Bare in A Film Unfinished A Film Unfinished
, August 18, 2010
Does it matter that a young Israeli filmmaker's imaginative reconstruction of an abandoned Nazi propaganda film about the Warsaw Ghetto is not,... More>>
Bow Wow Strikes It Rich in Ghetto Fabulous Lottery Ticket Lottery Ticket
, August 18, 2010
Midway through Lottery Ticket, a teen-comedy-cum-wish-fulfillment fantasy, the movie's hero, Kevin Carson, goes on a spending spree. The holder... More>>
Piranha 3D: Human Prey Filleted in 3-D Piranha 3D: Human Prey Filleted in 3-D
Too funny and too self-aware to be truly offensive
, August 18, 2010
An earthquake has opened an undersea chasm, unleashing a gazillion piranha fish near an Arizona resort town that just happens to be jammed with... More>>
Dysfunctional Family Drama Done Right in Making Plans for Lena Making Plans for Lena
, August 18, 2010
Christophe Honoré trades the whimsy of his quasi-musical "Paris Trilogy" for structurally ambitious psychodrama in Making Plans for Lena.... More>>
Decades Collide in Micro-Indie Black Comedy Modern Love Is Automatic Modern Love Is Automatic
, August 18, 2010
A peppery, 'tude-laden micro-indie out of the Virginia–D.C. lowlands, Zach Clark's Modern Love Is Automatic seems at first to be an '80s... More>>
Vampires Suck Sucks Vampires Suck
A movie not meant to be watched so much as texted through.
, August 18, 2010
Writer-director team Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer continue to act as the drain trap to our pop-culture toilet. The Date Movie and Meet the... More>>
Dance Will Set You Free, Etc., in Mao's Last Dancer Mao's Last Dancer
, August 18, 2010
Good films about ballet can be numbered on one hand. And about Chinese dissidents? I've still got fingers enough to type this review. Based on... More>>
Fatih Akin Goes for Happily Hapless in Soul Kitchen Soul Kitchen
, August 18, 2010
Moving in just six years from critic-approved discovery (Head-On) to state-of-the-union meller (Edge of Heaven), with a fruitful detour into the... More>>
Freedom Fighters for France in WWII Epic Army of Crime Army of Crime
, August 18, 2010
"We kill people, but we're on the side of life," Joseph Epstein (Lucas Belvaux) tells Missak Manouchian (Simon Abkarian) in Army of Crime, an... More>>
Coming of Age On and Off the Baseball Field in Calvin Marshall Calvin Marshall
, August 18, 2010
Calvin Marshall (Alex Frost) knows baseball like no one else on his junior college's team. He's got discipline, technique, and a love of the... More>>
South Asian Americans Drawn Broad in Hiding Divya Hiding Divya
, August 18, 2010
Living in suburban New Jersey, Indian matriarch Divya (Madhur Jaffrey) suffers from what's never actually described as severe bipolar disorder, a... More>>
We Are All One in Babel-Meets-Benetton-Ad Altiplano Altiplano
, August 18, 2010
High in the Peruvian Andes, young Saturnina (The Milk of Sorrow's Magaly Solier) loses her fiancé to the toxic mercury spill that has left... More>>
Nanny McPhee Returns, Needs Spoonful of Sugar and Then Some Nanny McPhee Returns
, August 18, 2010
Disney's dictum that external appearances reflect internal character is promoted by Universal's Nanny McPhee Returns. In director Susanna White's... More>>
The Problem With 3-D Classic 3-D
On this latest wave of mediocre movies (and the classics that put them to shame)
, August 11, 2010
Is this the year? Are we finally witnessing Total Cinema, the first stirrings of Huxley's feelies, the apotheosis and—as suggested by the... More>>
Stallone Hawks Nostalgia in The Expendables The Expendables
, August 11, 2010
"If the money's right, we don't care where the job is." So explains the leader of hired-gun task force The Expendables, Barney Ross (Sylvester... More>>
In Praise of Andrew V. McLaglen and His Washed-Up A-List Casts In Praise of Andrew V. McLaglen and His Washed-Up A-List Casts
, August 11, 2010
With The Expendables, Sylvester Stallone once again puts his sexagenarian body through the action-movie paces. Except, this time, he's joined by... More>>
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