MOVIE REVIEW | ‘ONE LUCKY ELEPHANT’
The Trick an Animal Cannot Learn: How to Be Wild Again
By MANOHLA DARGIS
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Flora and David Balding in “One Lucky Elephant,” a documentary about a relationship.
A man and his elephant, their long relationship and their bittersweet parting form the center of this documentary.
MOVIE REVIEW 'REINDEERSPOTTING: ESCAPE FROM SANTALAND'
Living a Drug Life in a World of Snow
By MIKE HALE
Bronson Club
Jani Raappanen in the documentary “Reindeerspotting: Escape From Santaland.”
Joonas Neuvonen’s documentary, “Reindeerspotting: Escape From Santaland,” tracks a group of addicts in Finland and what they do to feed their habit.
Uneven Growth for Film Studio With a Message
By MICHAEL CIEPLY
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President Obama meeting with students from the documentary "Waiting for Superman" last October.
Participant Media, the film industry’s most visible attempt at social entrepreneurship, turned seven this year, and its success has been uneven.
News & Features
In Defense of the Slow and the Boring
By MANOHLA DARGIS and A. O. SCOTT
The Times’s chief film critics discuss the lingering bias against movies that aspire to more than entertainment.
Girls of a Certain Age Challenge Hollywood
By PAMELA PAUL
“Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer” hopes to achieve box-office success with the tween market.
ARTSBEAT BLOG
First Place for ‘X-Men: First Class’
By BROOKS BARNES
The latest installment of this comic-book adventure has brought new life to a sagging film franchise.
DVD
Chopin, Schubert and Dietrich (the Latter Nude)
By DAVE KEHR
Marlene Dietrich had a break from her collaborations with Josef von Sternberg to star in Rouben Mamoulian’s “Song of Songs” (1933), new on DVD.
Online Video Start-Ups Seek to Carve Out a Place Beside YouTube
By BRIAN STELTER
“People may still scoff at online video, but this is a real business now,” said Mike Michaud, co-owner of Channel Awesome.
Movie Reviews
MOVIE REVIEW 'X-MEN: FIRST CLASS'
Born That Way, and Proud of It
By MANOHLA DARGIS
This latest installment of the “X-Men” series reaches back to the early 1960s for an origin story of mutants.
MOVIE REVIEW 'BEGINNERS'
Remembering When Dad Came Out
By MANOHLA DARGIS
Christopher Plummer and Ewan McGregor star in “Beginners,” a wistful memory piece about a straight son and his dying gay father.
Video Interview: Mike MillsMOVIE REVIEW 'FILM SOCIALISME'
On a Mediterranean Cruise Ship Steered by a Godardian Crew
By A. O. SCOTT
“Film Socialisme,” Jean-Luc Godard’s latest work to arrive in America, is an assemblage of vignettes, allusions and tracts, by turns provocative, grating, gorgeous and tiresome.
MOVIE REVIEW 'REJOICE AND SHOUT'
The Power of Voices Lifted in Song
By STEPHEN HOLDEN
“Rejoice and Shout,” a historical survey of African-American gospel music, illustrates how it evolved out of the fusion of plantation work songs and Christian hymns.
MOVIE REVIEW 'SUBMARINE'
Coming of Age, and Then to Terms
By A. O. SCOTT
Richard Ayoade’s debut feature, “Submarine,” follows a Welsh schoolboy’s coming of age as he experiences first love, family trouble and stray encounters with the weirdness of the world.
MOVIE REVIEW 'BEAUTIFUL BOY'
Alone to Face the Fallout From a Son’s Horrific Crime
By STEPHEN HOLDEN
A married couple’s bottled-up tensions are blasted open as they cope with their son’s shooting rampage and suicide.
MOVIE REVIEW 'MR. NICE'
Reliving a Drug Dealer’s Halcyon Days
By STEPHEN HOLDEN
“Mr. Nice” reconstructs the life and high times of Howard Marks, a notorious Welsh drug dealer who went by the alias Donald Nice.
MOVIE REVIEW 'THE LAST MOUNTAIN'
An Environmental Horror Story
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
In “The Last Mountain,” Bill Haney looks at the fight over mountaintop removal to mine coal in West Virginia.
MOVIE REVIEW 'TURKEY BOWL'
Friends, Football and Fun
By NEIL GENZLINGER
“Turkey Bowl,” a quirky offering from Kyle Smith, is little more than a touch football game among friends.
MOVIE REVIEW '!WOMEN ART REVOLUTION'
Enhancing the Image of Feminist Art
By RACHEL SALTZ
A documentary makes the case that the feminist art movement has been more influential than is generally acknowledged.
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