The involvement of Disney on any adaptation of beloved source material can't help being a double-edged sword. On the one hand their clout and financial backing ...
In a season of Oscar-bait one of the most daring films of the year can be found in that perhaps sole multiplex in your region that frequently dedicates a screen...
There’s a moment early in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies that captures all of the restless and vivid immediacy that director Peter Jackson has freque...
In Day for Night, François Truffaut explored the toils and troubles of a film shoot: his fight with actors, justifying his vision to skeptical journalists, and ...
Ridley Scott and the biblical epic seem like an intriguing proposition, but Exodus: Gods and Kings, the latest take on the story of Moses, proves to be a vacuou...
Observant, quiet and authentic, Lily, the feature film debut of director/co-writer Matt Creed stars his co-writer Amy Grantham as a young artist in the final st...
I wonder if James Franco showed his NYU class Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life because it appears the twelve students he handpicked to write and direct what b...
Elliott Smith may not be a household name but throughout the late 1990s through early 2000s, he garnered significant critical success and rose to stardom throug...
The claustrophobic nature of a boat threatens to tear a young couple’s marriage apart before it has even set sail in Scott Cohen’s quietly powerful Red Knot. Pe...
Needy and broad, Take Care is an exhausting experience for all the wrong reasons. Expanding what might make for an effective 20-minute short with carefully obse...