Which movies to see this weekend, Aug. 17 The Beauty of the Real: The 14-film festival of women in contemporary French cinema begins Friday night with a double feature of two crowd-pleasing films, never released in the United States: “Anthony Zimmer,” about an innocent man targeted for assassination by a femme fatale (Sophie Marceau); and “Prix a Payer,” a brutal comedy, with Nathalie Baye as a …
TV series old and new arrive on DVD and Blu-ray this week, including the final episodes of “Vega$†and the third…
Peter Hedges, the screenwriter and director of “The Odd Life of Timothy Green,” discusses elements of his work.
Friday is the day fervent fans have been waiting for: the DVD release of the blockbuster hit “The Hunger Games†and a Tribute-worthy celebration at Blockbuster Video in Tempe.
A Central Florida man’s documentary on the power of the film”Jaws” is included on the Blu-ray edition of the 1975 killer-shark thriller, which goes on sale today.
‘Footprints’ DVD review Over the course of the film she tries to find out, which means that she meets the various locals – the old man who knows everything about Hollywood, the old woman who used to be a star, and two young women who wear superhero outfits and take pictures with the tourists. In the process, a mood and a tone emerges, one that is both funny and sad, fantastic and yet grounded in …
DVD review: ‘Give Me the Banjo’ Giving us Steve Martin as narrator for this documentary history of the stringed musical instrument was a wise choice, given that Martin won a Grammy for his bluegrass album “The Crow” and has used the banjo as a comedy tool since his early years.
The New York Times film critics on “Red Hook Summer,” “The Bourne Legacy” and “2 Days in New York.”
Julie Delpy, the director of “2 Days in New York,” narrates a scene from her film.
It’s a lot harder to find a drive-in move theater than it used to be, but a night out at the drive-in is still a fun…