| If you have trouble reading this e-mail, please click here |
December 2, 2011Movies Update |
Movie ReviewsMovie Review | 'Coriolanus'He's the Hero of the People, and He Hates ItBy MANOHLA DARGISIn his directing debut Ralph Fiennes adds modern weaponry to Shakespeare's "Coriolanus." Movie Review | 'Shame'Only One Thing on His MindBy A. O. SCOTTIn "Shame," the new feature from the British artist turned filmmaker Steve McQueen, the protagonist is a handsome, youngish Manhattanite who is hooked on sex. ADVERTISEMENT Movie Review | 'Sleeping Beauty'Objectification Is Also in the Eye of the BeheldBy A. O. SCOTTEmily Browning plays Lucy, who is paid to fall into a drugged slumber in "Sleeping Beauty." Movie Review | 'Outrage'The Violence That Japanese Gangsters Do: Betrayal Among the YakuzaBy MANOHLA DARGIS"Outrage," written and directed by Takeshi Kitano, describes a cycle of destruction and vengeance in a crime organization whose code of conduct is being ignored. Movie Review | 'The Yellow Sea'The Blood Runs Freely, but the Dogs Can'tBy MANOHLA DARGISThe South Korean film "The Yellow Sea" is a morality tale full of shocking images and rousing chase scenes. Movie Review | 'The Artist'Sparkling, Swooning and Suffering WordlesslyBy A. O. SCOTT"The Artist" is a touching and mostly silent movie with a musical soundtrack about an aging film idol, a peppy young actress and the passing of the silent-movie era. Movie Review | 'Khodorkovsky'The Top of the World, Then Prison in SiberiaBy STEPHEN HOLDENThe Russian Mikhail Khodorkovsky became an oligarch, but his fortunes fell when he was incarcerated. His story is the focus of a documentary by Cyril Tuschi. Movie Review | 'Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie'Dear Humans: The Planet Needs Your HelpBy STEPHEN HOLDEN"Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie," by Sturla Gunnarsson, is based on a dire speech delivered by Dr. Suzuki about the imminent destruction of the biosphere. Movie Review | 'The Big Fix'Fury, Up Close and Personal, at the Lingering Effects From the BP Oil SpillBy STEPHEN HOLDEN"The Big Fix," directed by Josh Tickell and Rebecca Harrell Tickell, is an enraged exposé of the crimes of Big Oil. News & FeaturesThe CarpetbaggerAmerican Masculinity, Shown in All Its AngstBy MELENA RYZIKIn many recent films - including "The Tree of Life," "Beginners" and "Midnight in Paris" - men are seen facing some type of existential crisis. Arts & LeisureJonah Hill's Expanding Comfort ZoneBy DAVE ITZKOFFJonah Hill, who came to prominence in comedies like "Superbad" and went on to star in "Moneyball," says he doesn't have to choose between being a comedian and being a real actor.
DVDA Leap Forward That Tugs BackwardBy DAVE KEHRIn D. W. Griffith's "Birth of a Nation," which changed the art form, uncomfortable racist sequences coexist with powerful emotional artistry. | Photos & Video |
About This E-MailYou received this message because you signed up for NYTimes.com's Movies Update newsletter. As a member of the TRUSTe privacy program, we are committed to protecting your privacy. |
ليست هناك تعليقات:
إرسال تعليق