Pedro Almodóvar’s Broken Embraces is a lush, deeply romantic noir dense with nods to films past, yet it plays as if it sprung fully formed from the director’s unconscious. The narrator (Lluís Homar), a blind screenwriter, has...
There are so many questions you ought to ask yourself as you watch the Letters to Juliet trailer, which debuted today at Moviefone and you can watch embedded below. First of all: what are Amanda Seyfried and Gael Garcia Bernal...
He got his big break playing Quentin Crisp in The Naked Civil Servant and now, 34 years later, John Hurt is at it again There's something disturbing about John Hurt. That familiar Mount Rushmore face seems to have ironed itself...
Don’t hate them because they’re beautiful. The parents in question are Ellen and Leo , who, when we first see them in “Mammoth,” are engaged in a giddy group tickle with their 8-year-old, Jackie (Sophie Nyweide). It’s a...
by Peter Sobczynski Yes, I am fully aware of the fact that I promised that things would be back to normal with the column this week. BRUNO (Universal Home Entertainment. $29.98): Sacha Baron Cohen attempted to replicate the...
Star Trek (2009, Paramount, PG-13, $30) In the prequel to the classic TV series, director J.J. Abrams ("Lost") time-travels back to the beginning of the bromance between Captain Kirk and Spock . Extras: commentaries,a gag reel,...
In Eva Lopez Sánchez's "One for the Road," the one isn't a drink but one last bottle of tequila shared by four friends (and Alan, a wealthy arrogant tagalong). They wind up having wildly divergent adventures in the wee hours in...
The Charge For every way in, there is another way out. The Case The Limits of Control is a film to separate those who truly love Jim Jarmusch from those who casually admire the director. Though there are loads of Jarmusch...
Doctor Who star David Tennant will feature in an online game about climate change designed to increase awareness of the issue. The Climate Challenge game, launched by Oxfam, asks questions on topics such as energy use and...
Associated Press - Although Lars von Trier's "Antichrist" -- one of the most controversial films from this year's Cannes festival -- opened Friday at the Lagoon Cinema in Minneapolis, it's been available for 2 1/2 weeks to...