Since desire is the theme on the table, let’s just say that what’s finally wanted is a much better film.
Is Fernando Meirelles out of touch, or is he a savvy resurrectionist with fresh tricks up his sleeve?
The film is a middling look at the stormy relationship between Prime Minister Tony Blair and President Bill Clinton.
This trifurcated tale of death, grief, and the great beyond that finds Clint Eastwood succumbing to eye-rolling corniness.
Peter Morgan’s interest in prominent media figures intent on proving themselves worthy of their public spotlight positions continues with The Damned United.
Ron Howard’s film is a trivial afterword to a historical footnote.
The Other Boleyn Girl races through the events at the Tudor court like a triple-time miniseries.
The most studied Best Picture nominee in ages, The Queen has been impeccably primped to neither offend nor elate no one.
It’s the dearly departed Princess Diana whose royal presence looms largest in the film.
Forest Whitaker gives a tour-de-force portrayal of a creature who is all the more horrifying because his evil is so recognizable.