- 5/18/12 /
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Movie Review: Elizabeth Banks Deserves Better Than What to Expect
Insipid gender dynamics and an unfocused plot sink this self-help-book-based comedy.
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Bilge Ebiri Archive
- 5/18/12 /
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Movie Review: Hysteria Is the Most Demure Film You’ll See About Sex Toys
The production values will bring to mind Merchant-Ivory, but the real inspiration might be Walt Disney.
- 5/17/12 /
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Dustin Lance Black on Virginia, Mitt Romney, and Recutting His Movie at the Last Minute
"I got beaten up by critics, in some ways deservedly so. So I went to my producer and I said, 'We have to cut this thing.'"
- 5/11/12 /
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Movie Review: Hick Is Instantly Forgettable
For a movie that deals with rape and criminality, Hick is whisper-thin and instantly forgettable.
- 5/10/12 /
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Movie Review: Where Do We Go Now? Mirrors the Absurdity of War
A poignant and occasionally breathtaking movie about the civil war in Lebanon.
- 5/3/12 /
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Movie Review: Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Is Sweet But Clichéd
Maggie Smith saves the day, as usual.
- 4/26/12 /
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Jenna Fischer on The Giant Mechanical Man, Falling in Love on Set, and How Much She’s Like Pam Beesly
"I spent my formative years as kind of a wallflower ... wondering how am I ever going to make my dreams come true."
- 4/26/12 /
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Rich Sommer on His Two Tribeca Movies, His Board-Game Obsession, and Harry Crane’s Future on Mad Men
"I would love for him to remain the lovable douchebag that he is."
- 4/25/12 /
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What Is Christopher Nolan’s Big Idea Behind The Dark Knight Rises?
We trace the themes behind all of Christopher Nolan's past movies to guess the future.
- 4/25/12 /
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Alex Karpovsky on His Two Tribeca Films, the Coen Brothers, and Girls
"It’s pretty groovy that something is already getting meta-meta-meta critical responses to it."
