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Miami Filmmakers Represent at MIFF
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March 07, 2013
"You know what I love about Miami? Everybody's dirty. And if you want to make any money, you gotta get dirty too."
This line of dialogue —... More>>
Oz the Great and Powerful
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March 07, 2013
It's a bad omen when, early on in Oz the Great and Powerful, we learn that the full given name of its wizard is Oscar, also the ceremony that... More>>
The Playroom
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March 07, 2013
Child characters endowed with adult intelligence tend to be disappointing puppets through which authors articulate their own views. But allowing... More>>
Hava Nagila: The Movie
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March 07, 2013
Something like the doc equivalent of a Yiddish-humor bathroom book, vet TV-doc producer Roberta Grossman's tirelessly glib little movie tracks... More>>
Greedy Lying Bastards
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March 07, 2013
We can speak of climate change with a fair amount of certitude: shrinking Arctic ice cover, rising global temperatures, and the increased... More>>
Other Ozzes, Great and Terrible (but Mostly Terrible)
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March 07, 2013
Twenty minutes into the first full-length movie based on L. Frank Baum's most beloved novel, a duck pukes into the face of Larry Semon, the star... More>>
MIFF's Jaie Laplante Talks Cinema at the Intersection of Hollywood and Latin America
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February 28, 2013
Before 1983, few moviegoers, even the ones who considered themselves film buffs, knew the name Pedro Almodóvar. But that changed, at least... More>>
MIFF: Murder, Marriage, and Madness in This Week's Biggest Movies
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February 28, 2013
With 117 feature films and 14 shorts, this year's Miami International Film Festival presents a challenge to Miami moviegoers: How will you decide... More>>
River Phoenix's Last Movie Premieres in Miami 20 Years After His Death
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February 28, 2013
Like the phoenix of his name, River has risen again, exhumed for one last movie. The James Dean of Generation X, actor River Phoenix died in 1993... More>>
Jack the Giant Slayer
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February 28, 2013
To paraphrase Stephen Sondheim, there are big, tall, terrible, fleshy, bulbous-headed giants in the sky in Jack the Giant Slayer. And what would... More>>
Jeanine Basinger Explains Why There Are So Few Great Marriage Movies
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February 28, 2013
There's a reason, beyond basic Judd Apatow oversaturation, that hardly anyone went to see his mewl of middle-aged despair This Is 40. A movie... More>>
21 and Over
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February 28, 2013
Guy humor is always with us, kind of like the poor. For as long as cavemen have been etching fart jokes into the walls of caves, women have been... More>>
West of Memphis
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February 21, 2013
The murder of the children should be the most disturbing thing. But for many viewers, that isn't the case in the four films chronicling the... More>>
Bless Me, Ultima
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February 21, 2013
"Why is there evil in the world?" That question and its corollaries — Where does evil come from? Why can so many create and commit it with... More>>
56 Up
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February 21, 2013
Life goes inexorably, chillingly on. The Up series, Michael Apted's famous calendrical march, presses on now into its eighth episode — 56... More>>
Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary
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February 21, 2013
An obstructive, agitprop style detracts from the important, singularly American story buried in Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary, director... More>>
A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III
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February 21, 2013
As he's questioned by a therapist in the opening scene of the film bearing his name, we see Charles Swan III's subconscious literally spurt out... More>>
The ABCs of Death
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February 21, 2013
Good short film anthologies are lovingly culled from disparate sources, so it's no surprise that the entries in this for-hire horror anthology... More>>
Berlin Discoveries: Greatness Emerges at the Year's First Major Film Festival
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February 21, 2013
If Sundance signals the annual launch of American indie cinema's new product line, the 63-year-old Berlin Film Festival (February 7-17) offers... More>>
Escape From Planet Earth
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February 21, 2013
With animated kiddie product as generically sugary and dim-witted as this -- the directorial debut of Despicable Me storyboard artist Callan... More>>
In Defense of New Girl (Hear Us Out...)
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February 21, 2013
Depending on your perspective, Zooey Deschanel is either the cutest, funniest, most adorable little retro-kookster on earth, or she's... More>>
Yossi
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February 14, 2013
For the past two decades, Eytan Fox has been Israel's foremost chronicler of gay life — and the homoeroticized military — in the land... More>>
When Die Hard's John McClane Lost His Family, the Movies Lost Much of John McClane
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February 14, 2013
Does anyone care about John McClane anymore? That's not the same as asking if you want to see A Good Day to Die Hard, the fifth in this series of... More>>
Let Fury Have the Hour
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February 14, 2013
Although it sets out to document a hopeful narrative of social change, Let Fury Have the Hour also demonstrates the clarifying and fertilizing... More>>
Beautiful Creatures
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February 14, 2013
Here's a question you can spit back next time someone complains that our popular culture is top-to-bottom depraved: "Then why are our high-school... More>>
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