The latest adventure from Tim Burton would seem tailor-made for his tastes but it’s a convoluted slog, dense in mythology and explanatory dialogue but woefully…
Everything here feels routine—more like an inevitability than a work of art or even a piece of entertainment.
Roger Ebert on James Ivory's "Howards End".
"The Ballad of Narayama" is a Japanese film of great beauty and elegant artifice, telling a story of startling cruelty. What a space it opens…
Ken Loach's "I, Daniel Blake" wins the Palme d'Or at the 69th Cannes Film Festival.
Barbara Scharres on the cats of Cannes 2016.
An article about Hillary Clinton's historic nomination as the first female presidential candidate and the most qualified
An article about the upcoming premiere of Issa Rae's HBO series, "Insecure," in Chicago.
A comparison between the recent version of "Ben-Hur" and the classic 1959 version by William Wyler.
A table of contents for Omer M. Mozaffar's four-part essay series on Islam in Western cinema.
A preview of the 54th New York Film Festival, including "Son of Joseph," "The Rehearsal," "Graduation," "Sieranevada" and much more.
Matt Zoller Seitz celebrates "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls," now available on Criterion Blu-ray and DVD.
Tokyo Story (1953)
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Old Mother
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