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May 25, 2012Movies Update |
Movie Review | 'Moonrise Kingdom'Scouting Out a Paradise: Books, Music and No AdultsBy MANOHLA DARGISWes Anderson's new film, "Moonrise Kingdom," is a self-consciously once-upon-a-time tale of two romantic 12-year-olds who create their own paradise by running away. Critic's NotebookThe Debate at Cannes Rages (as Always): What to Boo?By MANOHLA DARGISAt Cannes, both "Holy Motors," a surreal film by the French director Leos Carax, and "The Paperboy," with Nicole Kidman playing her most lustful character, have drawn some jeers. Movie Review | 'Men in Black 3'Back in the Day, When Agents and Aliens Were SweetBy A. O. SCOTT"Men in Black 3" returns to the summer of 1969, in a swirl of nostalgia as naïve as "Forrest Gump" and as knowing as "Mad Men," but not as sour as either. Movie Review | 'Battle Royale'A Field Trip to End All Field Trips, Literally, for These Ninth GradersBy A. O. SCOTT"Battle Royale" has been compared to Gary Ross's adaptation of Suzanne Collins's "Hunger Games," though it emphasizes pulp and melodrama over political allegory. Movie Review | 'Oslo, August 31st'Temptation Dominates the Road to RecoveryBy A. O. SCOTT"Oslo, August 31st" is a day in the life of a recovering drug addict, Anders. You are never sure what he will do next, and it is clear that he is not, either. Movie Review | 'The Intouchables'Helping a White Man Relearn Joie de VivreBy A. O. SCOTT"The Intouchables" is an ingratiating French comedy of cross-racial friendship. Movie Review | 'Mighty Fine'When Dad's Temper Was the ProblemBy STEPHEN HOLDEN"Mighty Fine," about a family that moves from Brooklyn to New Orleans in 1974, features Chazz Palminteri as a father with anger-management issues. Movie Review | 'Redlegs'Three Young Men Reunited in GriefBy JEANNETTE CATSOULISIn "Redlegs," by Brandon Harris, three friends are galvanized by the death of a buddy. News & FeaturesArts & LeisureThe Beats Hit the Road Again on ScreenBy STEVE CHAGOLLANWalter Salles's "On the Road" completes a kind of trinity of Beat classics adapted for the screen, following "Howl" and "Naked Lunch." Older Faces on Screen Draw an Overlooked CrowdBy BROOKS BARNESStudios are finding a business opportunity by looking beyond young movie audiences. Enlisting the Military in the War on the UndeadBy MICHAEL CIEPLYPublicists for 20th Century Fox are using promotional events with the armed services to attract attention for "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter," which opens in June. Critic's NotebookAt Cannes, Love Beset by Age and by FaithBy MANOHLA DARGIS"Amour," about a couple in their 80s, was warmly received at Cannes; "Beyond the Hills," also at the festival, concerns two friends divided by religion. DVDIdealistic Lawmen Taking Crime Very PersonallyBy DAVE KEHRNew DVD releases include Fritz Lang's 1953 film noir, "The Big Heat," starring Glenn Ford, and Phil Karlson's 1973 "Walking Tall," starring Joe Don Baker. | ArtsBeatCannes Film FestivalFeatures and interviews with filmmakers at the 65th Cannes Film Festival. Photos & Video |
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