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December 19, 2011
Intriguing

Tinker, Tailor is no relic.

December 5, 2011
A Dangerous Man

Ralph Fiennes’s Coriolanus gets at the heart of the play and adds cinematic bloodshed.

November 28, 2011
When Vampires Mate

The fourth Twilight film is—like a lot of weddings and births—an unexpectedly primal experience.

November 21, 2011
Blue Hawaii

The guy who paved paradise and put up a parking lot? It’s George Clooney, in The Descendants.

November 14, 2011
First World Problems

Lars von Trier’s 'Melancholia' is madly overblown—and, despite itself, better for it.

November 7, 2011
Not Enough Fear, Not Enough Loathing

The Rum Diary is watered-down Hunter Thompson; Tower Heist stands tall.

October 31, 2011
‘Crazy’ Good

The most infectious love story in decades. Plus: Anonymous deserves to be lost to history.

October 24, 2011
Disaster Movie

Margin Call inadvertently becomes the film of this financial moment.

October 17, 2011
Exteriors

With The Skin I Live In, Almodóvar focuses again on live flesh—yet somehow, it’s lost that rosy glow.

October 10, 2011
K Streetwalkers

In The Ides of March, director George Clooney informs us that politics drags down even good people. This is news?