A fearlessly visceral performance by Christian Bale propels this otherwise average tale of a Gulf War vet trying to make it in South Central.
It’s hard not to love a movie dedicated to this most all-purpose of curse-words, but by the same token it’s hard to make a 90 minute documentary about it.
Disguised as yet another dissection of suburban decay, director Todd Field’s tragic misstep rarely rises above the realm of soap opera.
Borat comes to America and exposes her.
Ambitious but rhythmically-challenged opus from director Alejandro González Iñárritu features some strong performances but never quite gels.
Darkly fascinating but ethically questionable documentary about the inordinate number of suicides committed from the Golden Gate Bridge.
It’s appropriate that the title of this Pedro Almodóvar film translates as "to come back" since it signals a return to form for the famously female-centric director.
Another wonderfully twisty tale from the writers of ‘Memento,’ this one involving rival magicians in turn-of-the-century England.
‘Nip/Tuck’ writer-director Ryan Murphy’s delightfully smart adaptation of Augusten Burroughs’ popular memoir.
At a time when the line between political right and wrong has never seemed more blurry, Clint Eastwood’s masterfully-crafted story of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima couldn’t be more resonant.
