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Ricki Road

A typical entry with an atypical provenance, Ricki and the Flash is an attempt by Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme and screenwriter Diablo Cody to...

Film Shorts

Opening Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck (NR) Brett Morgen’s officially authorized made-for-TV biography of the Nirvana frontman. Also with Courtney Love and Krist Novoselic. (Opens...

Downtime

Here’s the problem: Warner Bros. is now trying to make Judd Apatow comedies. That’s certainly not a bad idea, given how much money and...

O-Town Girl

Cara Delevingne starts her acting career already famous. She had always wanted to act, but what was supposed to be a sidelight as a...

Film Shorts

Opening A LEGO Brickumentary (G) Kief Davidson and Daniel Junge’s documentary about the global subculture involving the plastic bricks. Narrated by Jason Bateman. (Opens Friday...

DVD Review: The Last Five Years

With Jason Robert Brown in town for the TCU Festival of American Song, I feel like now’s as good a time as any to...

Film Shorts

Opening The Vatican Tapes (PG-13) Michael Peña and Djimon Hounsou star in this supernatural thriller as two priests trying to exorcise a demonically possessed girl...

Less Than Jake

The critical narrative has now hardened around Jake Gyllenhaal. It goes like this: After a misguided period when the actor tried to be an...

Baby Baby

Four years ago, Joe and Kris Swanberg had a baby. In response, they did what Swanbergs do: They made films about it. Joe’s arrived...

Film Shorts

Opening Cartel Land (R) Matthew Heineman’s documentary about ordinary people on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border taking a stand against the rising tide of...