Batman Begins

Alpha in Motion: Liam Neeson's Return to Form

LET'S GO DOWNTOWN!

Another (yes,  another) cool outdoor film festival

That Old Black Magic

Memento director takes his bag of tricks to the Victorian era

Change Clothes

Memento director takes his bag of tricks to the Victorian era

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance

Conflicted directors and complicit spectators: A bloodstained century of cinema

NY Mirror

Conflicted directors and complicit spectators: A bloodstained century of cinema

Adventures in Flatland

Balancing acts: Super-flat 'Times' op-edster gets his geography wrong

Strangers on a Plane

Craven's gently misanthropic high-altitude thriller provides a nervy close-quarters psych-out

Better Than Sex in 'San Andreas'; Yr Own Plumber's Crack

Craven's gently misanthropic high-altitude thriller provides a nervy close-quarters psych-out

Stranger With Candy

A decent Factory: Tim Burton's enjoyable Roald Dahl redux delves into Wonka weirdness

Eat Human Brains; Run a Zoo

A decent Factory: Tim Burton's enjoyable Roald Dahl redux delves into Wonka weirdness

Dead Again

The flesh is willing but the politics are weak

Armageddon It

Battlefield Earth: Spielberg’s traumatic blockbuster destroys the world in order to save it

Caped Fear

A lapsed superhero fanatic suddenly finds himself living in a world of fantasists

Letters

A lapsed superhero fanatic suddenly finds himself living in a world of fantasists

Cape and Scowl

Batman and sobbin': Orphan grief and existential questions in a grim franchise retake