Natalie Portman's Jackie Goes Beyond Camelot
DIRECTED BY PABLO LARRAIN/2016
JIM TUDOR: The car sails down the Dallas highway, a secret service agent on the...
A Grim, Amoral Account of the Greatest Manhunt in American History
#30: Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
It’s been 15 years since 9/11. A...
"Masterpiece" Documentary is a Turgid March of Nazi Propaganda
#24: Triumph of the Will
Director: Leni Riefenstahl/German/1935
Fascism is boring. I suspect...
Filmmakers Make a Vibrant Film Out of One of Life's Darkest Passages
#23: Declaration of War (2013)/French
Director: Valerie Donzelli
How do you make a b...
Charlize Theron Immerses Herself in a Tale of Love and Death
#21: Monster (2003)
Director: Patty Jenkins
Charlize Theron won a Best Actress Oscar for her...
British Theater Adaptation Parks In U.S. Art House Cinemas
DIRECTOR: NICHOLAS HYTNER/2016
This movie is fine, but shouldn’t it be “The Lady in A Van“? Afte...
Will Smith Takes On The NFL
DIRECTOR: PETER LANDESMAN/2016
A more cynical filmgoer would likely say that there’s a lot wrong with Concussion. And that opinion...
Ron Howard's Latest Is A Whale Of A Fail
DIRECTOR: RON HOWARD/2015
It’s nearly the year 1850, and Brendan Gleeson sits alone in his home, flanked bynothing bu...
Investigative Journalism at Its Finest!
Director: TOM McCARTHY/2015
No film enters this year’s potential Oscar race with a stronger cast and heavier subject...