The Princess and the Frog

Disneyphiles, take note: Tradition is both gloriously upheld and graciously swept aside in the company's ...

Air Doll

You can't fault the daring of the premise: Hideo (Itsuji Itao), a waiter by trade, enjoys a rewarding relationship ...

No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti

Inspired by a true story, No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti (which translates as Can't Be without You) begins with a chaotic ...

Edge of Darkness

The much-beloved 1985 British miniseries Edge of Darkness gets a Yankee redo with the same director, Martin ...

Empire of Silver

Aaron Kwok's real acting talent, or the lack of it, has been a subject of much contention since he was twice ...

A Prophet

French filmmaker Jacques Audiard has followed 2005's The Beat that My Heart Skipped with an engrossing, ...

Broken Embraces

Movies as sexy and colourful as Broken Embraces really shouldn't feel this boring. But that's the troubling ...

The Descent

In Neil Marshall's Dog Soldiers a bunch of blokes went into the forest and scary shit happened. In this ferocious, ...

An Education

Journalist Lynn Barber's spiky memoir of striking up a relationship with an older man in early 1960s west ...

Everybody’s Fine

There's something deeply false at the heart of this would-be tear-inducing engine. Retired factory worker ...

Séraphine

Winner of Best Film at France's 2009 César awards, holding off stiff competition from The Class ...

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

There can't have been a movie-lover on the planet who didn't want Doctor Parnassus to be great, a triumphant ...

Invictus

So much of the insistently honourable Invictus is spelled out for slowpokes that when it finally hatches ...

Paranormal Activity

Arriving on a wave of carefully orchestrated viral hype, Paranormal Activity lacks the conceptual elegance ...

The Box

The latest film from Donnie Darko director Richard Kelly arrives on these shores bearing the clawmarks ...

The Men Who Stare at Goats

During the Bush era, it was pretty hard to make a military comedy. The armed forces tended to be presented ...

Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky

For all its makers care, the content of Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky might be a mere footnote in the ...

Black Ransom

This brisk and dirty cop thriller by experienced cinematographer Keung Kwok-Man begins with a pair of ...

Hachiko: A Dog’s Story

The most touching part about Hachiko is the famous 1930s true story on which it is based: of a faithful Akita ...

Old Dogs

Hollywood can give perpetual thanks for America's seemingly insatiable appetite for Mr. Mom comedies; ...

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

The year's 3-D deluge continues: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is an amusingly loopy kids' meal about ...

Sherlock Holmes

Guy Ritchie the director and Guy Ritchie the screenwriter part ways for this latest spin on the Sherlock ...

Avatar

An object lesson in how total creative freedom can leave a great director susceptible to his worst instincts, ...

A former screen and stage actor and member of the Comédie Française, Martin Provost wrote ...

As Heath Ledger's final director in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Terry Gilliam tells Drew Toal ...

Tired of Hollywood's weekly doses of comic book heroes, horror remakes, fantasy sequels, career women ...

Edmund Lee highlights 12 essential films to open the new decade. Alice in Wonderland (Dir Tim Burton) Who ...

Over a couple of cigarettes, the elegant star of Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky tells Edmund Lee about ...

Ewan McGregor plays the straight man in The Men Who Stare at Goats. By Ben Kenigsberg In making a film about ...

"I'll make this quick," says Robert Downey Jr, before launching into a preamble beginning: "A hundred ...

The Spanish directors of horror sequel [Rec] 2 talk zombies, exorcism, and Facebook philosophy with Edmund ...

Gissing Liu speaks to the director of Bodyguards and Assassins, the latest big-budget kung fu flick to ...

The animator-director behind 9 talks post-apocalypse and stop-motion animation with Jaideep Sen In ...

It's refreshing to see Huang Bo with a clean face. In recent years, the comic actor from China has seen his ...

In a Time Out exclusive, Charlie Kaufman, the writer and director of Synecdoche, New York, explains why ...

The man behind The Day After Tomorrow and 2012, in which tectonic calamity engulfs the Earth in fire and ...

Malaysian director Ho Yuhang talks old movies, William Faulkner, and the T-shirt he's wearing with Edmund ...

Born in Hong Kong, France-based filmmaker Mary Stephen has been working with master director Éric ...

Park Chan-wook trades in vengeance for vampires and fallen angels in Thirst. By Matt Zoller Seitz South ...

Ahead of the release of her second scripted feature, Jennifer's Body, the Oscar-winning screenwriter ...

The Hong Kong-based director takes Edmund Lee down memory lane with his period piece, Prince of Tears Recently ...

Once again presenting us with the happy headache of having too many exciting titles to pick from, this year's ...

The Lord of the Rings director talks aliens, Tin Tin, and working with Spielberg. By Gaynor Flynn. In ...

Forty years ago, the most famous music festival of all time took place in White Lake, NY. The memoirs of Elliot ...

The G.I. Joe baddie and former 3rd Rock alien tries eccentric romance in (500) Days of Summer. By Ben Kenigsberg ...

The funny thing about the Toronto International Film Festival, which concluded on the 19th, is that no ...

The enigmatic director tells Lara Djuricanin about his latest minimalistic effort, The Limits of Control. Jim ...

Edmund Lee meets maverick filmmaker Soi Cheang to talk about his impressive psychological thriller, ...

First came Ali G, then Borat. Now, fashionably late, welcome Brüno - star of the most outrageous movie ...

Quentin Tarantino tells Tom Huddleston why history's in the making in his new Brad Pitt-starring war flick ...

Our resident cult director is out to kick Michael Bay's ass. By Edmund Lee From Wong Jing's God of Gamblers ...

Edmund Lee surveys some of the hottest culinary scenes ever put on film - and learns that foodstuffs are ...

Kit Hung's melancholic arthouse feature Soundless Wind Chime tells of the love affair between Ricky (Lu ...

So you wanna make movies, but even a shoestring budget is out of reach? Don't despair, help is at hand. Edmund ...

Two sequels, one Oscar-winning Hollywood remake, and six-and-a-half years later, Alan Mak and Felix ...

Edmund Lee meets Louis Koo - the super-tanned actor who has enchanted Hong Kong with his deadpan humour, ...

Jia Zhangke's ‘documentary' 24 City recollects the personal memories buried under a redeveloped ...

Ever since he first broke onto the big screen in 1967's The Graduate, Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman ...

Fresh off her latest Best Director gong, Ann Hui talks to Edmund Lee about the tragic vision in her second ...

As his 1994 martial arts film Ashes of Time gets a new lease of life with a ‘Redux' version, Wong Kar-wai ...

Looking every inch the action hero, Hugh Jackman choppers onto Cockatoo Island - Sydney's largest harbour ...

We talk movies with Daniel Wu, Wong Kar-wai, Oliver Stone, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and pick the best the ...

Actor. Director. Entrepreneur. It seems like there's not much Daniel Wu can't turn his hand to. As his latest ...

Edmund Lee talks to the Chinese-American director about his latest father-and-daughter drama, A Thousand ...

Anne Hathaway crashed more than a wedding in Rachel Getting Married, writes David Fear It's one thing ...

Ekin Cheng and Karena Lam tell Edmund Lee about the affair that never was, in their latest collaboration ...

Hong Kong's cinema screens are increasingly dominated by big-budget mainstream fare, while the best ...