The serial is a towering and radical work of narrative fiction, remarkably attuned to the morality of the time.
Talk to Her proves that Almodóvar’s approach has reached unprecedented and difficult levels of maturity and humanity.
While the film may deserve the attention, it’s also anyone’s guess whether anyone will care at this point.
It’s sad but not surprising that the best part of this Analyze That package is the dorky mob game in the features department.
Love Liza is a work of deliberate sadism, but this disc is notable for the commentary track featuring Louiso and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Daddy Day Care seems to exist solely to sedate a theater-going public’s offspring. And while the film’s sense of sobriety should do the job, don’t expect The Witches.
The bad news is that Extreme Ops is every bit as atrocious on the small screen as it was on the big screen.
This is a culture-shock sitcom tailor-made for the teeny-bopper sect.
While films like Chasing Papi claim to represent the Hispanic cultural experience in America, Washington Heights actually delivers on its own promise.
I could probably make a better film in a coma, but I still don’t hear Revolution Studios knocking on my door.
A disappointing DVD treatment for Chabrol’s must-see psychological thriller.
Welcome to America, folks! God bless Michael Moore.
The must-see El Crimen del Padre Amaro doesn’t get much love on video.
A stirring piece of political activism, Bloody Sunday would make an excellent addition to any school library across the country.
Another week, another ethnic buddy yarn.
If not consistently funny, Anger Management is still unusually mindful of human behavior for an Adam Sandler vehicle.
Less shrill than Samira Makhmalbaf’s Blackboards, Bahman Ghobadi’s latest is also less didactic.
The film is a sweet and powerful rebuke of the epidemic of discouragement that plagues so many cultures of color.
Hero is elliptical, primal, radically disjointed, and female-empowering.
Just skip to track 9 and watch as Pierce Brosnon grabs on to the head of a nun and threatens to kill her. The rest is sleepy-time material.