RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) The first European film from the Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami is the story of an Englishman and a Frenchwoman who become acquainted over the course of an afternoon in Tuscany. Except nothing…
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Bel Ami Robert Pattinson stars as a poor young man trying to make good in 19th century Paris, getting by with the help of a series of wealthy women. Pattinson is excellent in the lead role, a…
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) This four-disc set from the History Channel contains almost seven hours of information about the 43 men – all men, so far – who have served as president, from Washington through Obama . Plus,…
RATING: (SNOOZING VIEWER) A Little Bit of Heaven Kate Hudson is charming, but the movie is positively ghastly, a travesty about a young woman dying of colon cancer who somehow never loses her hair or her sunny…
RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) Assane, a young Senegalese man, stands 7 feet tall and dreams of basketball stardom. But only 21 percent of the youth in West Africa even enter high school, and Assane realizes that to achieve…
Last week, I wrote about some movies and TV shows that are absent on DVD and asked readers to share their own picks. Apparently, there’s a lot of frustration among the DVD fans out there, because you folks responded loudly.
A Cat in Paris The Color Wheel For Greater Glory High School Hide Away The Intouchables I Wish Moonrise Kingdom Piranha 3-D Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish Snow White and the Huntsman
The most startling sight in “Men in Black 3†isn’t any extraterrestrial.
Feature: “Afghan Luke ” (2011), “Albert Nobbs” (2011), “Being John Malkovich” (1999), “Caravan” (1946), “Chained: Code 207” (2011), “Chronicle” (2012), “The Devil Inside” (2012), “Dragonslayer” (2011), “Eagle’s Wing” (…
RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) Is there a prolific Hollywood producer more deserving of a documentary than the amazing, the shocking, the incredible, the astonishing Roger Corman, exploitation filmmaker supreme? No other…