Reviews Index

Benjamin Button

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 21:00:00 -0800

Brad Pitt stars in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" as a man who starts aging backwards with bizarre consequences.

Milk

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:00:00 -0700

Sean Penn stars as Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man voted into public office in America, whose life was cut tragically short.

The Dark Knight

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:00:00 -0700

It's Batman vs. the Joker in "The Dark Knight."

Doubt

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:00:00 -0800

Meryl Streep, Amy Adams and Philip Seymour Hoffman star in "Doubt," which centers on a nun who confronts a priest after suspecting him of abusing a black student.

The Reader

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:00:00 -0800

Ralph Fiennes and Kate Winslet star in this post WW II suspense thriller about how one generation comes to terms with the crimes of another.

Slumdog Millionaire

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:00:00 -0800

Danny Boyle directs this ripped-from-the-headlines story of an impoverished kid that lucks out on India's variant of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?"

Changeling

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:00:00 -0700

Angelina Jolie stars as a mother whose hopes for her kidnapped son to return home are answered in an unexpected way.

Frost/Nixon

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:00:00 -0700

In 1977, British interviewer David Frost (Michael Sheen) interviewed former president Richard Nixon (Frank Langella).

In Bruges

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:00:00 -0800

Colin Farrell stars in this movie about two hitmen holed up in Bruges, Belgium after a difficult job. Both men begin to differ on their views of life and death as they become used to local customs.

Wall_E

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:00:00 -0700

"Wall E" trailer

The Wrestler

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:00:00 -0800

Mickey Rourke stars as a has-been wrestler who heads back to the ring with hopes of a comeback.

Revolutionary Road

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:00:00 -0700

Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet star as a young couple trying to find fulfillment in an age of conformity.

Happy Go Lucky

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 21:00:00 -0700

A peek into the life of Poppy, a cheery, colorful, North London school teacher whose optimism tends to exasperate those around her.

Gran Torino

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:00:00 -0800

Clint Eastwood directs and stars in this movie about a WW II vet that tries to reform his neighbor, after the teenager tried to steal his 1972 Gran Torino.

The Visitor

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:00:00 -0800

A moving drama about a college professor and recent widower, who returns to his New York apartment and finds a pair of illegal aliens living there.

Australia

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:00:00 -0700

Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman star in this Australian outback epic.

Elegy

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 21:00:00 -0700

Ben Kingsley and Penelope Cruz star as a college professor and a beautiful student who are involved in a passionate relationship.

Defiance

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:00:00 -0700

Daniel Craig stars in a film about four Jewish brothers living in Nazi-occupied Poland who escape into the forest.

Bolt

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:00:00 -0700

Miley Cyrus and John Travolta voice Peggy and a dog named "Bolt" in Disney's canine adventure.

Appaloosa

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 21:00:00 -0700

Ed Harris and Viggo Mortensen star as two men who are hired to police a small town.

Synecdoche, New York

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 21:00:00 -0700

Philip Seymour Hoffman stars as a theater director who attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:00:00 -0800

Woody Allen directs this story of two American girls that fall for the same guy while they holiday in Spain.