Film Reviews

Heads will roll

August 21, 2009

Tarantino’s WWII revenge is a blunt, visceral thrill

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The Time Traveler’s Wife

August 14, 2009

Is Eric Bana’s character coming or going in this sci-fi romance - and do we care?

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Julie and Julia

August 6, 2009

Meryl Streep shines as Julia Child in the otherwise dreary biopic Julie and Julia

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Funny People

July 30, 2009

Judd Apatow’s latest is a clever, poignant investigation of the funny-sad

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(500) Days of Summer

July 16, 2009

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel star in this spry, clever anti-romantic comedy

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Bruno

July 10, 2009

Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest film is hilarious, unbearable and troubling — sometimes all at once

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The Hurt Locker

July 10, 2009

Finally, a picture about the Iraq war with depth and feeling

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Moon

July 2, 2009

Sam Rockwell stars in this subtle but powerful tale of life in space

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Whatever, Woody

June 26, 2009

Woody Allen’s new film is a warped portrayal of love in his native New York

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Baby on board

June 12, 2009

Away We Go is a wry look at love and reproduction

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