American Jihadist Film Reviews: Winner of the Slamdance docu jury award, "American Jihadist" doesn't have a remotely clear view of its subject. VarietyMon, 8 Feb 2010 20:14:18 EST
Film: Cue the Director's Adrenaline With "Shutter Island," Martin Scorsese finds his next "something else." New York TimesMon, 08 Feb 2010 20:39:11 GMT
Autumn Adagio Film Reviews: The inner life of a menopausal nun is laden with heavy-handed, over-precious symbolism in "Autumn Adagio." VarietyMon, 8 Feb 2010 19:55:14 EST
The Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D Film Reviews: Stephen Low's Imax feature "The Ultimate Wave Tahiti 3D" is equal parts short surf pic, immersive educational film, and shameless plug for the Tahitian board of tourism. VarietyMon, 8 Feb 2010 19:42:05 EST
From Paris With Love What might have been a fairly standard buddy comedy is elevated by a hilariously irreverent performance by Travolta and Morel's knack for creating exciting action pieces. Comingsoon.netMon, 8 Feb 2010 06:00:00 EST
Edge of Darkness "Edge of Darkness" is a top-notch thriller that will keep you on edge trying to figure out what will happen next. It's a well-crafted addition to a genre that has made a refreshing and welcome comeback in recent years. Comingsoon.netMon, 8 Feb 2010 06:00:00 EST
Invictus - movie review Based on John Carlin's book Playing the Enemy, this is an almost too-inspirational story of the integrity and wisdom displayed by Contact MusicMon, 8 Feb 2010 06:00:00 EST
Astro Boy - movie review Hong Kong-based animators give this Japanese manga a Hollywood spin using American voices and 3D-style animation to an eclectic, eccentric premise Contact MusicMon, 8 Feb 2010 06:00:00 EST
Oil City Confidential - movie review This third part in Temple's trilogy about British music in the 1970s (after The Filth & the Fury and The Future Contact MusicMon, 8 Feb 2010 06:00:00 EST
Film: His Hair's Not Always Perfect A field guide to the creatures whose hairy faces paved the way for the newest lupine film. New York TimesSat, 06 Feb 2010 05:25:01 GMT
Film: Turncoats Who Become Heroes Why do heroes in films like "Avatar" and "District 9" become the rebels? New York TimesSat, 06 Feb 2010 02:29:51 GMT
Review: 'Dear John' spoiled by montages Dear John RATING: (ALERT VIEWER)Drama. Starring Channing Tatum and Amanda Seyfried. Directed by Lasse Hallström. (PG-13. 105 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) Dear "Dear John," I don't know how to say this - it's so hard for me, I'm just weeping all over the... SF GateFri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 PST
Review: 'District 13: Ultimatum' kicks plot aside District 13: Ultimatum RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE)Action. Directed by Patrick Alessandrin. Starring Cyril Raffaelli and David Belle. In French with English subtitles. (R. 101 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) You need to know two things heading into "District ... SF GateFri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 PST
Review: '44 Inch Chest' shrunk by plot flaws 44 Inch Chest RATING: (ALERT VIEWER)Drama. Directed by Malcolm Venville. With Ray Winstone, Tom Wilkinson, John Hurt, Ian McShane and Stephen Dillane. (Rated R. 94 minutes. At the Lumiere in San Francisco and Shattuck Cinemas in Berkeley.) In "44 Inch Ches... SF GateFri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 PST
Saint John of Las Vegas Starring: Steve Buscemi, Sarah Silverman, Emmanuelle Chriqui Review: Just looking at hangdog Steve Buscemi and perky Sarah Silverman as mismatched lovers is a kick. What a comedy team these two virtuosos of the comically perverse could have made if they we... Rolling StoneThu, 28 Jan 2010 01:28:24 PST
The Medicine Goes Down Extraordinary Measures is a heaping and palatable dose of showbiz altruism. NY MagMon, 25 Jan 2010 12:30:35 -0500
44 Inch Chest Starring: Ray Winstone, Ian McShane Review: It sounded good: a bunch of foulmouthed geezers taking bloody revenge on the French lover boy (Melvil Poupaud) who stole the wife (Joanne Whalley) of their car-salesman mate (Ray Winstone). With the acting power ... Rolling StoneThu, 21 Jan 2010 01:18:07 PST
'From Paris With Love' This cheerfully over-the-top spy thriller only falters when Jonathan Rhys Meyers is on the screen. Which, unfortunately, is most of the time. HollywoodThu, 21 Jan 2010 01:18:07 PST
'When in Rome' The director of 'Ghost Rider' and 'Daredevil' tries to make us laugh on purpose for once -- and fails badly. HollywoodThu, 21 Jan 2010 01:18:07 PST
'Edge of Darkness' Mel Gibson returns with a vengeance in this taut, pulse-pounding thriller. The first must-watch movie of 2010. HollywoodThu, 21 Jan 2010 01:18:07 PST