- November 9, 2009
- When Push Comes to Shove
The violent and shocking Precious should be more moving than it is.
- November 2, 2009
- Female Trouble
Lars von Trier’s highbrow horror show. Plus: The awkward joys of Gentlemen Broncos.
- October 19, 2009
- A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Spike Jonze puts his own poignant spin on Where the Wild Things Are.
- October 12, 2009
- The English Lesson
An Education teaches us that hype can be true (Carey Mulligan is charming!) and still just hype.
- October 5, 2009
- This Time, It’s Personal
A sublime suburban meltdown from Joel and Ethan Coen. Plus, Michael Moore takes his best shot.
- September 28, 2009
- The Awful Truth
With The Invention of Lying, Ricky Gervais imagines a world without guile or faith.
- September 21, 2009
- Poetry in Motion
Bright Star is Jane Campion’s pungent ode to the tragic affair of John Keats and Fanny Brawne.
- September 14, 2009
- People Suck
Three new documentaries slam conspicuous consumption, oil companies, and greedy traders.
- August 24, 2009
- Revenge Is Sweet
Quentin Tarantino’s WWII wet dream of vengeance, Inglourious Basterds, was worth the wait.
- August 10, 2009
- Half-Baked
At least the Julia Child portions of Julie & Julia are scrumptious. Plus: Miyazaki’s poetic Ponyo.
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