Audiences know what they're getting with the annual Big Disney Christmas Movie: heroic kids, evil adults, and a bumbling hero caught somewhere in between. This year's chump is Adam ...
Despereaux (Broderick) is a mouse with Dumbo-size ears who, like Mumble in Happy Feet and the buzzing protagonist of Bee Movie, doesn't fit in with his kinfolk. Instead of being frightened ...
The Riches (FX)
Starring Eddie Izzard - best known for his stand-up comedy and transvestism - and Minnie Driver - best-known for her 1997 turn in Good Will Hunting and enormously square ...
There Will Be Blood
It begins down a hand-dug desert hole in 1898, but it feels more like the beginning (or end?) of the world. From the visionary director of such rambling ensemble ...
I don't know why, but I've always been obsessed with really fucked-up movies. Not the type where the characters' guts do more acting than their owners, but the kind of twisted narratives ...
As Chen Kaige's career continues its headlong nosedive (just try and watch his disappointing mess of a film, 2005's The Promise), it's fair to say that any fan of the esteemed Chinese ...
A refined English woman (Nicole Kidman), saddled with an inherited cattle ranch in the former British penal colony's wild frontier. A rugged ne'er-do-well called ‘Drover' ...
Godard's first feature, adapted from an existing scenario written by François Truffaut, spins a pastiche with pathos as joyrider Jean-Paul Belmondo shoots a cop, chases ...
This sequel picks up where its 2005 predecessor left off: The four main mammals head back to Manhattan, only to wind up somewhere on continental Africa. Evil penguins, posh British ...
Filled with a vaporous dreaminess that is the essence of kids' everyday thoughts, these two French bonbons from the 1950s speak a quiet, private language to the young. (They can also ...