David Edelstein’s Runners-up for the Best Films of 2012
This year was the most difficult I’ve ever had to pick ten favorite films, let alone to rank them one to ten.
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This year was the most difficult I’ve ever had to pick ten favorite films, let alone to rank them one to ten.
That would have been a different movie!
Mike Birbiglia reminded everyone of what happened on the set of I Heart Huckabees. As if they forgot.
One producer we spoke to calls him "the next Paul Newman."
It was a stellar box-office weekend.
"Sexism is alive and well!"
This new psycho-comedy is directed by David O. Russell.
"Nothing really grabbed me until this."
"I have some weird mash-up of jitterbug, swing dancing, and waltz. And punk!"
We met her at a party for Silver Linings Playbook, before she jetted back to Panem.
And what else we learned from her New York Times profile.
Like past Best Picture winners The King's Speech and Slumdog Millionaire, the David O. Russell film took home the top prize.
Checking in with the standouts of the film festival.
Because they're literally crazy.
What did we see and how did it play? Read on.