sábado, 2 de abril de 2011

Movie Reviews


Movie Reviews

Markus Rygaard as Elias in the Danish film
MOVIE REVIEW | 'IN A BETTER WORLD'

A Do-Gooder Vision Clouded by Blind Spots

By A. O. SCOTT
"In a Better World" is set in a Danish town and a refugee camp in Africa, and is an elegant, somber scourge for the guilty conscience of the affluent, liberal West.
Michelle Monaghan and Jake Gyllenhaal in
MOVIE REVIEW | 'SOURCE CODE'

Don't Know Who You Are, but Don't Know Who I Am

By MANOHLA DARGIS
In Duncan Jones's science-fiction film, a man who knows himself to be a helicopter pilot wakes up on a train traveling to Chicago, only to find he is in someone else's body.

Giuseppe Fuda in
MOVIE REVIEW | 'LE QUATTRO VOLTE'

Eternal Complexities of the Very Simple Life

By A. O. SCOTT
"Le Quattro Volte," an idiosyncratic and amazing new film by Michelangelo Frammartino, is so full of surprises that even to describe it is to risk giving something away.
In
MOVIE REVIEW | 'RUBBER'

The Tread Life on This Tire Is Something Else

By MANOHLA DARGIS
In "Rubber," a horror film by Quentin Dupieux, a rogue tire has an unstable mind of its own.
In
MOVIE REVIEW | 'QUEEN TO PLAY'

Chess as a Slow Dance of Seduction

By STEPHEN HOLDEN
In Caroline Bottaro's slight but captivating "Queen to Play," Sandrine Bonnaire plays a chambermaid empowered by her mastery of chess.
Rainn Wilson as a self-proclaimed superhero in
MOVIE REVIEW | 'SUPER'

You Don't Need Superpowers if You Have a Pipe Wrench (and Anger Issues)

By STEPHEN HOLDEN
"Super," directed by James Gunn, tells the story of an antihero who decides he should be a superhero.
James Marsden and the rabbit known as E.?B. - the voice of Russell Brand - in
MOVIE REVIEW | 'HOP'

Bunny Doesn't Want to Work, Just Wants to Bang the Drum All Day

By A. O. SCOTT
"Hop," a Christianity-free Easter tale of rabbits and humans, stars Hugh Laurie and Russell Brand.
Alexia Ponce, left, and Reyna Ponce in Aaron Schock's
MOVIE REVIEW | 'CIRCO'

Big Top as Family Business

By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
"Circo," a documentary by Aaron Schock, travels with a small family-run through rural Mexico.
Patrick Wilson and Rose Byrne in
MOVIE REVIEW | 'INSIDIOUS'

Something's Going On in That House

By MIKE HALE
In "Insidious," the team behind "Saw" comes up with a ghost story with virtually no gore or instruments of torture.

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