U2: From the Sky DownGenre: DocumentaryDirector: Davis GuggenheimStars: Bono, The Edge, Adam ClaytonRate: ** 1/2Davis Guggenheim’s TIFF-opening doc is not strictly a history of this legendary Irish rock band, although much is packed into 90 minutes.The film instead concentrates on lessons learned during the difficult Berlin studio birth of 1991’s Achtung Baby, U2’s seventh album, made when group …
Afghan LukeGenre: DramaDirector: Mike ClattenburgStars: Nick Stahl, Stephen Lobo, Ali LiebertRate: ** 1/2Afghan Luke is a bright and bold Canadian film about war, but it’s neither complete farce — there are darkly comic moments — nor earnest flag-waver.It’s not at all what you’d expect from Trailer Park Boys creator Mike Clattenburg, who directs and co-writes, but it’s exactly the right approach …
Second Screen is a Blu-ray bonus feature that could change home-movie viewing forever. The option allows the viewer to explore bonus material on a connected device while simultaneously watching the film
 I’ve said it once and I will continue to say it as long as they don’t disappoint me. When you pick up a Criterion Collection Blu-ray/ DVD you have to savor it. Savor it as if it were a fine bottle of wine
Envelope please… At the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills Tuesday morning, the nominee
Just in time for the 84th Academy Award nominations, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences is rolling out a digital campaign, entitled “Celebrate the Movies.”
(Reuters) – Award-winning Iranian film “A Separation” was among nine movies on the shortlist for the Oscars’ best foreign language film nominations announced on Wednesday. “A Separation,” which tells the story of a couple struggling with the decision of whether to leave their country, has won a slew of awards for the year’s best foreign language film, including the Golden Globe, the New York …
Borys Kit The controversial Japanese movie, set in a dystopian future where high school students are forced to fight each other to the death, will hit stores just days before the highly anticipated “Hunger Games” is set to open nationwide. read more