Following last year's reserved, admirable Far from the Madding Crowd, Thomas Vinterberg has been hired to direct Kursk, a submarine drama inspired by a trag...
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If the wait for another Gareth Evans movie is starting to gnaw at you the way so many fists and knives cut into an Indonesian gangster, any small piece from...
Actors put themselves in others’ skins -- or they put others’ heads inside their own. Television journalists adopt a persona and try to deliver important inform...
Performance and recreation have a greater presence in documentaries at this year’s Sundance than in many past. Pieter-Jan De Pue's The Land of the Enlightened, ...
It was inevitable that Hollywood would remake Jacques Audiard’s stylish gangster classic A Prophet, but at least there’s considerable talent gathering behind ...
Notes on Blindness is the kind of documentary that aims to be formally distinct -- something I wish was standard for the art. The film does more than simply tel...
The cinema of Kelly Reichardt lives in quiet, tender observations with deeply rooted characters and location. Even when adding a thriller element as with her la...
After the formally rigorous character studies of Afterschool and Simon Killer, director Antonio Campos seems like the ideal fit for the unsettling drama of Chri...
For all the criticism the found footage genre gets, like many a well-worn structure, there is still room to build. Operation Avalanche, from Matt Johnson and Jo...
