2009's District 9 not only put director Neill Blomkamp on the map but also its star, the then-unknown Sharlto Copley whose performance was so well-received ...
Nearly two years ago, close to the end of the Toronto International Film Festival, I attended the premiere of the next film from Oscar-winning Precious scre...
After working together on Terrence Malick's upcoming drama, Natalie Portman and Michael Fassbender were all set to reteam again for Lynne Ramsay's western J...
Emerging as one of indie rock's most acclaimed acts in recent years, the Brooklyn-based band The National were the subject of a 2008 documentary titled A Skin, ...
Almost Christmas, the long-awaited second feature film Phil Morrison (Junebug) is an unexpected buddy comedy. Just released from a four years in Quebec jail, an...
Inspired by a true story, director and co-writer Mo Ogrodnik finds perhaps the least interesting way to tell what might have been a compelling narrative. I’m in...
Here's a match-up we wouldn't have expected. After holding the premiere of Richard Schickel's documentary Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story, Tribeca Film F...
Since you have arrived at this film review, you do not like to enter the theater cold. Here’s my challenge; Some Velvet Morning is a demanding film to talk abou...
With a busy 2013 in the studio working on scores for this summer's The Lone Ranger and the fall dramas Rush and Winter's Tale, the first fruits of Hans Zimm...