Could Will Smith get jiggy wit Independence Day sequel?
Consider this bit of news with the heaviest, heart attack causing salt as this is merely Roland Emmerich mentioning some things. According to ...
Tony Jaa may get sued for being in Fast and Furious 7
The news about Kurt Russell and Tony Jaa joining Fast and Furious 7 sounds great… unless you’re Thai production company Sahamongkol. Studio head ...
Box Office Numbers: Bowe Knows Riddick
Yet another weak week at the box office, though in first place comes the Vin Diesel vehicle Riddick. The film only pulled $18.67 ...
Hayao Miyazaki explains why he’s retiring
There was a shock at the Venice Film Festival last weekend when Studio Ghibli president Koji Hoshino announced that The Wind Rises would ...
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Review: All Is Lost
For some reason I was expecting Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity to be almost as spare as All Is Lost, though not quite. I actually ...
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NYFF Review: Stray Dogs
Sometimes I’m torn between the thing itself and the idea of the thing. I may not enjoy a book, for instance, but I ...
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NYFF Review: Tim’s Vermeer
Watching Tim’s Vermeer, I was sort of reminded of a pair of art documentaries that turn ideas about artists and creation on their ...
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NYFF Review: Only Lovers Left Alive
On its surface, a vampire film is the last thing I’d expect out of Jim Jarmusch. Then again, the same can be said ...
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NYFF Review: Nebraska
Before I was old enough to actually understand the jokes about sex and relationships, one of the movies I used to watch all ...
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Review: 12 Years a Slave
When 12 Years a Slave played at the Toronto International Film Festival last month, there were reports of walkouts during screenings, even among ...
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Review: Blue Is the Warmest Color
There are many examples of desire in Blue Is the Warmest Color that are nuanced and downright erotic. These moments are communicated in ...
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NYFF Review: Like Father, Like Son
The film Still Walking by Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Koreeda has been on my to-watch list for a little while. It’s supposed to be ...
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