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We Bought a Zoo: Animal House
There are two ways to evaluate Cameron Crowe’s family-friendly new film We Bought a Zoo. One is by the standards of other PG-rated Hollywood...
Two by Spielberg
Only a filmmaker of Steven Spielberg’s stature could convince two rival Hollywood studios to put out two films by him in the same week,...
Ten DVD Reviews
As is usual this time of year, I’ve been watching dozens of movies on disc that I didn’t have a chance to see in...
Rainbow Lounge Doc Update
This bit of news comes from Dallas filmmaker Robert Camina, whom we've profiled in our pages. His documentary Raid of the Rainbow Lounge will...
Film Shorts
OPENING:
Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol (PG-13) Tom Cruise returns as a secret agent who’s forced to go rogue after his organization is ...
Young Adult: Gary Unmarried
Everyone connected with Young Adult seems to have something to prove. Director Jason Reitman, typecast as a purveyor of crowd-pleasing entertainment that’s mature and...
Going Holmes Again
I proudly count myself as a Sherlockian, but I try not to be pigheaded about it. I don’t insist that the current Sherlock Holmes...
“Collaborators” at The Modern
The artist as conscientious objector is a cultural meme that many of us cherish. But throughout history, there’s been no shortage of creative types who’ve...
Film Shorts
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Shame (NC-17) Michael Fassbender stars in Steve McQueen’s drama about a New Yorker whose struggles with sex addiction come to a head ...
Counting Down New Year’s Eve
The financial success of last year’s Valentine’s Day inspired director Garry Marshall and screenwriter Katherine Fugate to team up for yet another star-packed omnibus...
