Box Office: The Lion King Roars, Drive Purrs, Straw Dogs Whimpers
Disney’s 3-D reissue of its 1994 megahit The Lion King dominated multiplexes this weekend, with an estimated opening weekend haul of nearly $30 million
Disney’s 3-D reissue of its 1994 megahit The Lion King dominated multiplexes this weekend, with an estimated opening weekend haul of nearly $30 million
With Contagion, the real fear comes when you leave the theater. The film dramatizes, with brisk ruthlessness, the dangers of touching anyone who may be infected or anything he or she may have touched
Tsui Hark’s latest is an action spectacle, a tender-tragic love story and has enough deadly political scheming to fill a Gaddafi playbook
This bracing political thriller is a welcome tonic for the end of a sluggish summer at the movies
Vera Farmiga goes looking for heaven in her directorial debut
With his partner, Mike Stoller, the lyricist created many of rock’s lushest, most foundational, most irresistible hits
The Chilean filmmaker produced a body of work so inventive, demanding and rewarding that he deserves to be in the company of giants such as Bergman, Godard, and Fellini
Jacopetti’s Mondo Cane was a worldwide phenomenon. But his vigorous mix of doc and shock got him charged with murder
This grimy, gruesome revenge tale has a body count in the mid-trillions and plenty of things to make you go eww
Pushing Vietnam and Iraq analogies in depicting the U.S. occupation of the Philippines a century ago, the veteran filmmaker gets stuck in the Big Muddy of his grand ambitions
The McKinley High glee club has accrued the odor, say the incense, of a secular religion
The only entertainment value viewers can mine from this Grand Rapids mishigas is to meet the film on its own sub-basement level and count the movie references
An enthralling new documentary, airing tonight on Frontline/PBS, tracks a group of reformed criminals fighting a plague of violence in Chicago