Reviews

  • Year in Review: The 15 Best Trailers of 2009

    There are a lot of movie lists floating around these days, and while they don’t always share the same choices there is one thing they…

  • Review: A Single Man

    The feature filmmaking debut of fashion designer Tom Ford, A Single Man often resembles a magazine photo spread sprung to life. A collection of meticulously…

  • Review: Crazy Heart

    Quite the reputation precedes Crazy Heart, which Fox Searchlight bumped from a spring release to the heart of awards season. However, those expectations – an…

  • Review: Sherlock Holmes

    2009 comes to a close at the movies not with a whimper, but with a bang. And while you may think it’s due to a…

  • Review: Invictus

    Invictus carries with it all the tenable characteristics of a movie destined for critical lauding. Its director, Clint Eastwood, has encountered an unprecedented late-late-career revival…

  • Review: The Princess and the Frog

    Once upon a time, a short time ago, a reliable constant linked one summer movie season to the next: The presence of a cel animated…

  • Review: ‘Avatar’ Delivers on its Promise

    A lot can be said about the hype that surrounds any particular movie. In many cases – especially in those that involve big brands, big…

  • Foreign Objects: Red Cliff (China)

    Foreign Objects travels the world of international cinema each week to look for films worth visiting. So renew your passport and get your shots, because…

  • Review: Brothers

    If there were ever a milieu made for Jim Sheridan, a military town amid the current war in Iraq is it. Throughout his prestigious career,…

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