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 May 06, 2011Movies Update |
Movie Reviews Movie Review | 'Thor'Have Golden Locks, Seeking HammerBy A. O. SCOTT"Thor," directed by Kenneth Branagh, is a programmed triumph of commercial calculation over imagination.  Movie Review | 'The Beaver'Leave It to the Beaver to Do All the TalkingBy MANOHLA DARGISA depressed toy manufacturer fails to commit suicide and begins communicating through a hand puppet. Nasty and brutish, the beaver owns the film. ADVERTISEMENT   Movie Review | 'Something Borrowed'New Lovers and the Old TriangleBy A. O. SCOTT"Something Borrowed" is a comedy of marriage and a love triangle made up of Ginnifer Goodwin, Kate Hudson and Colin Egglesfield.  Movie Review | 'Octubre'The Difference a Baby Can MakeBy MANOHLA DARGIS"Octubre," a Peruvian film, shows how life changes for a shabby moneylender in Lima when an infant is left on his bed.  Movie Review | 'Harvest'The Family That Stays Together Frays TogetherBy STEPHEN HOLDENRobert Loggia stars as the dying patriarch of a Connecticut clan in "Harvest," directed by Marc Meyers.  Movie Review | 'Jumping the Broom'2 Families Put Asunder Just Before the 'I Dos'By A. O. SCOTTIn "Jumping the Broom" a nuptial weekend is the backdrop for a trousseau full of revelations revolving around class conflict between the two bridal families.  Movie Review | 'There Be Dragons'A Guess-the-Flavoring Game, and Then Along Comes a WarBy STEPHEN HOLDEN"There Be Dragons," Roland Joffé's new film, is the story of a lifelong rivalry as well as a Spanish Civil War saga.  Movie Review | 'Extraordinary Stories'H Plus X Plus Z, Formula for 3 Intersecting LivesBy PAUL BRUNICK"Extraordinary Stories," by the Argentine director Mariano Llinás, is a contagiously playful and thrillingly inventive work.  Movie Review | 'Daydream Nation'Picking Up Extra Credit, and Teacher, After SchoolBy STEPHEN HOLDEN"Daydream Nation" is Mike Goldbach's directorial debut, but the film belongs to its protagonist, Kat Dennings, who portrays a precocious teenager with a snide edge of defiance. More ReviewsNews & Features This Germ of an Idea Calls for an AntibioticBy WOODY ALLENWoody Allen recalls how he might have got an idea for a film set in Paris. The rest is (not) history.  Critic's NotebookSan Francisco, the Crossroads of the Avant-GardeBy MANOHLA DARGISThe Radical Light series at Anthology Film Archives and MoMA looks at the San Francisco Bay Area as humming hub for great avant-garde film and video makers. DVD Summer DVDsInmates, Gumshoes and AristocratsBy STEPHANIE ZACHAREK and CHARLES TAYLORThe Women in Cages Collection, "Something Wild" and "Kiss Me Deadly" make for an exciting summer of DVDs. |  Special SectionSummer MoviesThe critics' take on girls in action movies, Maria Bello's tough dramas, Michael Fassbender on his rise from bit player to leading man and more.  |
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