The Impossible: Absorbing Performances Undermined by a Surfeit of Sentiment
The Impossible Movie Review: Absorbing Performances Undermined by a Surfeit of Sentiment
The Impossible Movie Review: Absorbing Performances Undermined by a Surfeit of Sentiment
Save the Date Movie Review: An Unremarkable Rom-Com
Playing for Keeps Movie Review: Little Care and Thought Put Into This One
Starlet Movie Review
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel Review: Outsize Ideas, Creativity, and Spirit
Holy Motors Movie Review: Creates the Cinema History It Laments
Winner of the Best First Feature at Cannes last year and a highlight of New Directors/New Films this past spring, Pablo Giorgelli’s minimalist, gentle road movie Las Acacias traverses 900 miles, from Asunción, Paraguay — where terse, middle-aged truck driver Rubén (Germán de Silva) picks up Jacinta (Hebe Duarte) and…
The House I Live In Movie Review: The Failed War on Drugs, Explained by Powerful Voices
Gayby Movie Review: Goes Limp
The Sessions Movie Review
Little White Lies: A Bloated Spin on The Big Chill
Won’t Back Down Movie Review: Teachers and Parents Unite
Beloved Movie Review: A Sprawling Mess
The Words Movie Review: Witlessly Titled and Executed
The Invisible War Reveals a Military That’s “Target Rich” for Sexual Predators
Las Acacias, Deserving of Its Awards, Is All About the Road Taken
Blessed — or maybe cursed — with fortuitous timing, Jon Shenk’s lionizing documentary of Mohamed Nasheed, the first democratically elected leader of the Republic of Maldives, the archipelago nation in the Indian Ocean consisting of 1,200 tiny islands, closely follows the charming president from 2008 to 2009, his first year…
The Island President at Miami Beach Cinematheque
Oslo, August 31st at Miami Beach Cinematheque
Sparkle: Whitney Houston’s Last Film Has Sublime Moments
Whitney Houston, Actress: Surveying the Great Diva’s Checkered Film Career