DVD review: ‘A Summer in Genoa’ Within a few years of his Oscar nomination for “A Single Man” and his win for “The King’s Speech,” a busy Colin Firth made two other movies – “A Summer in Genoa” and “Dorian Gray.” Neither film was released in the United States, and “Summer” can only now be seen on home video, four years after its completion. Firth stars in “Summer” as a professor in Chicago whose …
DVD review: ‘La Promesse’ they are very attuned to the specifics of every environment – how people live, what they do, their routines, their transportation, their clothing, their path to work, the buildings they inhabit. Who knows what they’re like in real life, but in their work you get the feeling that they must be saints, because their films are unusually compassionate, keyed into human …
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, the director of “Headshot,” discusses his thriller.
One astronaut on the International Space Station, Sunita Williams, is scheduled to introduce the screening at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Customers will be able to stream and download movies and television shows for a fee, and store the content in a Nook cloud.
The New York Times critics on “Trouble With the Curve,” “End of Watch” and “How to Survive a Plague.”
New on DVD and Blu-ray, Sept. 21 The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel A top-shelf English cast (Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, Maggie Smith) highlights this story of adrift British retirees searching for something better in life in the Indian city of Jaipur. The Cabin in the Woods This satirical horror film defiantly follows its own muse – and that muse is a zombie carrying a bear trap on a …
Sony has unveiled the slimmest and cheapest version of the PS3 yet, but is it a solid replacement for a Blu-ray player?
Movies opening Friday, Sept. 21 End of Watch L.A. cops Taylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Zavala (Michael Peña) trust their instincts and each other – witness what goes down on their patrol car’s mounted camera.