MOVIE REVIEW | 'INCENDIES'
Scavenger Hunt for Family Secrets Across Time and Geography
By A. O. SCOTT
"Incendies," Denis Villeneuve's film based on a play by Wajdi Mouawad, is a family quest narrative that takes place in Quebec and an unnamed country resembling Lebanon.
Interview: Denis Villeneuve
CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK
Tribeca's Taste of All Things Grim and Gory
By MIKE HALE
At the Tribeca Film Festival, sex farces and horror and crime films are grouped into their own section.
Slide Show: CinemaniaMOVIE REVIEW | 'WATER FOR ELEPHANTS'
Love Triangle Sideshow, a Circus's Main Attraction
By STEPHEN HOLDEN
Francis Lawrence directs Reese Witherspoon and Robert Pattinson in "Water for Elephants," a film adaptation of Sara Gruen's novel about a Depression-era traveling circus.
MOVIE REVIEW | 'CHILDREN OF HIROSHIMA'
Japanese Survivors Shaded by Puzzlement and Sorrow
By A. O. SCOTT
The 1952 Japanese film "Children of Hiroshima" by Kaneto Shindo makes its United States debut as part of a retrospective devoted to Mr. Shindo at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
MOVIE REVIEW | 'BEAUTIFUL DARLING'
A Warhol 'Superstar,' Closer to Earth
By STEPHEN HOLDEN
"Beautiful Darling," James Rasin's documentary about the transsexual Warhol "superstar" Candy Darling, is also a meditation on the worship of movie stars.
MOVIE REVIEW | 'THE GREATEST MOVIE EVER SOLD'
The Hidden Persuaders Come Out in Full Force
By STEPHEN HOLDEN
A filmmaker dissects the world of product placement and advertising by making a documentary financed entirely by product placement and advertising.
MOVIE REVIEW | 'LEGEND OF THE FIST: THE RETURN OF CHEN ZHEN'
A Tale of the Jazz Age, One With Flying Kicks
By MIKE HALE
"Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen" mines again that kung fu mother lode "Fist of Fury," this time for an adventure set in Shanghai after World War I.
MOVIE REVIEW | 'STAKE LAND'
Bringing On the Vampires in 'Stake Land'
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
In "Stake Land," Jim Mickle brings on the vampires and fundamentalists in a postapocalyptic world.
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