Refn discusses his love of fairy tales, falling through the rabbit hole of streaming, and more.
To say that Charlotte’s Web doesn’t dishonor its source sounds like a backhanded compliment, but it’s actually the highest praise.
Ellen Bruno has spent almost 20 years making films about chaos and renewal in Southeast Asia, all rarely seen.
The problem with Children of Men is that it’s too much of a performance and not enough of a movie.
Coffee Date is further confirmation that gay men in Los Angeles have way too much money to throw around.
Wisit Sasantieng’s directorial debut is part tearjerker, part spaghetti western, and all kinds of crazy.
Rocky Balboa traffics in humility, vulnerability, and smallness.
Secret défense feels in many ways like a culmination—Rivette’s ideologies and obsessions distilled to a perfect essence.
The story attempts to tap into the sense of extraordinary childhood wonder that typified Amazing Stories.
Trekkies believe in a curse on odd-numbered Star Trek movies.
Moviemakers’ Master Class reveals how the best movies reflect the personalities of their creators.
When everyone tells you you’re drunk, you’d better lie down.
Today’s Five for the Day honors Mr. Scrooge’s tradition.
Luc Besson’s Arthur and the Invisibles clears the smog left behind by the year’s dubious family entertainments.
This static primer on Matthew Barney’s work amounts to little more than an intermittently illuminating DVD extra.
It’s no spoiler to reveal that, despite arthritis and calcium deposits, Rocky ultimately displays the true heart of a champion.
The disorientingly smart essay films of Chris Marker can admittedly be a tough sell.
Apocalypto finds Mel Gibson working in the same nyuk-nyuk vein that’s sustained him for over 25 years.
MOMI’s Jacques Rivette retrospective enters its sixth week with four screenings.
An obscure blast from the past, Something Wild is a narrative precursor to Roman Polanski’s Repulsion.
In For Your Consideration, Catherine O’Hara masterfully delineates the stages of her character’s excitement over the awards buzz.