
Reviewer: Jonathan Poritsky Rating (out of 5): ** I don't really know what to make of a film whose strongest moment is its closing credits (although lifted conceptually from Kyle Cooper's Se7en opening, they really do pack a wallop)...

Reviewer: James van Maanen Rating (out of 5): *** For anyone who suffers from the occasional bad back, a new to DVD film The Answer Man -- the first from writer/director John Hindman -- should be a must-see, if only to revel in the facial expressions of its star (a sublimely funny, nasty and...

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9contest.jpg In The Men Who Stare at Goats, a comedic look at real life events that are almost too bizarre to believe, a reporter (Ewan McGregor) discovers a top-secret wing of the U.S. military when he accompanies an enigmatic Special Forces operator

In The Men Who Stare at Goats, a comedic look at real life events that are almost too bizarre to believe, a reporter (Ewan McGregor) discovers a top-secret wing of the U.S...

Reviewer: Jeffrey M. Anderson Rating (out of 5): ****½ Fados shouldn't have worked; veteran Spanish director Carlos Saura (CrÃa cuervos, Tango) assembles a collection of fado singers and films them singing in front of colored backdrops. S...

Reviewer: James van Maanen Rating (out of 5): **** Goodness exists! You'll find it in a documentary recently released to DVD entitled Dr...

Reviewer: James van Maanen Rating (out of 5): ***½ Rich, inventive, black-and-white animation (of the sort that puts to shame the neither-fish-nor-fowl, million-dollar color stuff that makes Robert Zemeckis's Beowulf such a bore) gets a go-round in Fears[s] of the Dark (Peur(s) du noir)....

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Chaos... yeah, you know already! I haven't peeked at any reports other than from the IFC Center in NYC, where Thursday's late-night preview of Lars von Trier's Antichrist filled three auditoriums and turned yet more people away. ...

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Well we're just both surprised (since this happened over the summer, but better late than never!) and tickled to death that San Francisco Magazine has kindly chosen us for their Best of the Bay list. Stay-at-home film schoolIn the five years since we

Reviewer: Erin Donovan Rating (out of 5): ****½ Mira Nair's Monsoon Wedding, just out in a new 2-DVD set from Criterion, is the India native's contribution to the unofficial canon of directors' final works from the homeland before emigrating to the United States....

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A cult anime series comes to life this week, along with long sought-after DVDs from Carlos Saura, Jean-Jacques Beineix and Shohei Imamura. Queue away, friends! Continue Reading New and Coming













