Drama Rated R
“…most interesting for Tatum’s performance and the way director Steven Soderbergh emphasizes an overall air of economic desperation.
Action/Adventure Rated R
"Even its detractors – and this is a movie that’s easy to take potshots at – will have to admit that Cloud Atlas is more fluid than it has any right to be."
"The movie has many true sentiments, but few true characters on which to hang them."
“…a distinctly deliberate exercise in terror.”
“Our genre pictures are being burdened by a love of lore.
Comedy Rated R
"…aspires mostly to nonchalance."
High concept meets indie aesthetic, to fascinating results. Writer-director Lynn Shelton takes a boozy, late night query – What if a pair of male, heterosexual best friends agreed to have sex on film for an amateur porn contest? – and turns it into a thoughtful, revealing and challenging consideration of what it means to be
"…about our desire for family, however unconventional."
Drama Rated NR
"The characters remain faces on a brochure."
Drama Rated PG
Children of Heaven, from Iranian director Majid Majidi, immerses us so thoroughly in the world of its child protagonists that their central dilemma – trading a single pair of shoes back and forth so that their parents don’t realize they’ve lost their only other pair – has a powerhouse dramatic intensity. When they meet mid-day