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 May 11, 2012Movies Update |
Movie Reviews Movie Review | 'Dark Shadows'A Vampire Thirsty and BewilderedBy MANOHLA DARGISJohnny Depp plays Barnabas Collins in this comedy from Tim Burton (their eighth movie together), based on the soap opera from the 1960s and '70s.  Movie Review | 'Girl in Progress'Daughter and Mother, Chasing AdulthoodBy A. O. SCOTT"Girl in Progress" is a teenager-coming-of-age tale that, by virtue of its self-conscious parody of that genre, turns out to be an unusually smart example of it. ADVERTISEMENT   Movie Review | 'God Bless America'They Use Guns for Anger ManagementBy STEPHEN HOLDENBobcat Goldthwait has written "God Bless America," a film satire that follows a man and a teenage girl who kill the people who offend them.  Movie Review | 'I Wish'Detours on the Road to a Family ReunionBy MANOHLA DARGISIn "I Wish" the director Hirokazu Kore-eda spins an elliptical tale of two young brothers trying to reunite their parents.  Movie Review | 'Patience (After Sebald)'A Writer Who Defied CategorizationBy A. O. SCOTTW. G. Sebald, the German-born author of "The Emigrants," "Austerlitz" and "The Rings of Saturn," is the subject of a new documentary.  Movie Review | 'Under African Skies'An Album About Healing, Made in a Wounded LandBy STEPHEN HOLDENIn "Under African Skies," the filmmaker Joe Berlinger recounts the controversy surrounding Paul Simon's album "Graceland."  Movie Review | 'Bonsái'Lies, Damned Lies and LiteratureBy MANOHLA DARGISIn Cristián Jiménez's "Bonsái," a struggling writer constructs a novel from a tragic first love, but it isn't clear what is memory and what is fiction.  Movie Review | 'Tonight You're Mine'First Handcuffs Lock Them Together, Then LoveBy A. O. SCOTT"Tonight You're Mine," filmed at an actual rock festival, is a meet-cute romantic comedy that manages to feel fresh and lively.  Movie Review | 'Nobody Else but You'Under the Spell of a BombshellBy STEPHEN HOLDENIn the sardonic neo-noir "Nobody Else but You" an amateur gumshoe discovers a dead woman who had a lot in common with Marilyn Monroe. Obsession and detective work follow.  Movie Review | 'The Road 'Crawling Backward in Time Into Haunted Real EstateBy JEANNETTE CATSOULIS"The Road" conjures a hushed, supernatural universe covering two decades after three joy-riding teenagers disappear at night. News & Features Jean Renoir's Timely Lessons for EuropeBy A. O. SCOTTRenoir's "Grand Illusion," from 1937 (and now newly restored), may have lessons for a Europe bitterly divided at present.  Hitchcock and 'Mildred Pierce' at Museum of Moving ImageBy A. C. LEEThe Museum of the Moving Image offers movies and lots of extra features. DVD Summer DVDsSit Down, Cool Off and Fire Up a DVDBy CHARLES TAYLOR and STEPHANIE ZACHAREKWant a film for a quiet Sunday? How about "Barbarella" (1968)? ADVERTISEMENT  | Special Section Summer MoviesA look inside Ridley Scott's "Prometheus," an interview with Greta Gerwig, Sacha Baron Cohen as "The Dictator," breakthrough performances and more. Photos & Video |
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