Film

Home sweet hell

December 27th, 2008

Revolutionary Road chronicles a slowly disintegrating marriage

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Man out of time

December 25th, 2008

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button treads the line between whimsy and foreboding

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Going to the mat

December 22nd, 2008

Mickey Rourke gives a pile-driver of a performance in The Wrestler

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Haunted by the past

December 12th, 2008

The Reader is a powerful morality tale about one woman’s part in the Holocaust

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On the hot seat

December 5th, 2008

Ron Howard turns the classic Frost/Nixon interviews into riveting cinema

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No ordinary man

November 26th, 2008

Milk is Gus Van Sant’s simple but striking ode to a gay-rights icon

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Lost action hero

November 14th, 2008

Jean-Claude Van Damme gets existential in JCVD

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Good grief

November 8th, 2008

Kristin Scott Thomas gives an Oscar-worthy portrait of sorrow in I’ve Loved You So Long

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New pornographers

October 31st, 2008

Kevin Smith’s latest film is a scatological orgy with a sugary-sweet coating

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A mother’s nightmare

October 23rd, 2008

Angelina Jolie gives a subtle performance in the missing-child mystery Changeling

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