Saturday Morning Cartoon: On the Eve of NYFF’s ‘The King and the Mockingbird,’ Watch an Early Short by Paul Grimault The King and the Mockingbird is…
Lightstream Pictures Late in Oren Moverman’s Time Out of Mind, an addled Richard Gere panhandles in the middle of a busy Manhattan street, shaking a…
Roadside Attractions War is different now. The lines between “battlefield” and “home front” have shrunk down exponentially, and “going to war” doesn’t always mean, well,…
Film Society of Lincoln Center Misunderstood is a magnificently angry film. One can glean as much from the title, a potential evocation of everything from the…
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation Doesn’t it feel like we just finished up covering the Toronto International Film Festival and Fantastic Fest? Well, it should,…
With Saturday night’s closing night premiere of Spike Jonze’s very stirring Her, this year’s New York Film Festival (in its fifty-first outing) came to a…
“Bury them in Morocco.” Our Children opens with a scene of despair, a mother (Émilie Dequenne) on a hospital bed deliriously asking her nurse if…
NYFF: ‘Flight’ Is The Right Kind of Manipulative For anyone who has been clamoring for Robert Zemeckis’s return to live-action, Flight should appease those fans…
NYFF: ‘First Cousin Once Removed’ is a Scary and Personal Look at An Artist Fading Away With Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s is one of the most tragic…