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David Edelstein

October 13, 2008 | The Movie Review
Demme’s Dazzler

The director’s Rachel Getting Married spins gold out of the very bleak. Plus, Body of Lies launches a new star.

October 6, 2008 |
The New York Actor

It might seem specious to observe that New York actors seem more real than their West Coast counterparts. But look at them.

September 29, 2008 | The Movie Review
The War According to Spike

Miracle at St. Anna is Spike Lee’s bloody, blunt attack on the whitewashing of WWII.

September 22, 2008 | The Movie Review
Southern Discomfort

Dakota Fanning’s revelatory turn in Hounddog; Keira Knightley’s most excellent duchess.

September 15, 2008 | The Movie Review
Back to Basics

The refried yuks of Burn After Reading; the power and glory of Moving Midway.

October 17, 1994 | Feature
A Painter, but Still a Critic

Manny Farber is brooding. "Exhibits are an anachronism," the 77-year-old painter says morosely.

August 25, 2008 | The Movie Review
Hope Floats

The miraculous Katrina documentary Trouble the Water. Plus: The Rocker never quite rocks.

August 18, 2008 | The Movie Review
Show Stoppers

Robert Downey Jr. doesn’t just steal Tropic’s thunder, he owns it. Plus: Woody Allen’s redemptive muse.

August 11, 2008 | The Movie Review
Half-Baked

Pineapple Express will make you laugh. But so does most pot.

July 28, 2008 | The Movie Review
Folie à Deux

A heist picture about one of the greatest stunts in New York history.

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