Michael Moore's Sicko
Christopher Hayes:Michael Moore's healthcare documentary is less partisan, less outrageous--but more real--than anything he's done before.
Christopher Hayes:Michael Moore's healthcare documentary is less partisan, less outrageous--but more real--than anything he's done before.
Aziz Huq:The new film by Dutch politician Geert Wilders is the latest in a series of stunts aimed at humiliating and scapegoating Muslims.
Stuart Klawans:Errol Morris's new documentary Standard Operating Procedure lacks critical distance but produces masterful evocations of Abu Ghraib.

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Lee Daniels's Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire, Oren Moverman's The Messenger, Alexander Sokurov's The Sun


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Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds, Claire Denis's 35 Shots of Rum, Jane Campion's Bright Star
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Park Chan-wook's Thirst, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne's Lorna's Silence and Lucrecia Martel's The Headless Woman.

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J.J. Abrams's Star Trek, Ron Howard's Angels & Demons, Olivier Assayas's Summer Hours

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Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Three Monkeys, Erick Zonca's Julia, Jim Jarmusch's The Limits of Control.
Stuart Klawans : Film
Zack Snyder's Watchmen, Tony Gilroy's Duplicity, Greg Mottola's Adventureland.
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Kiyoshi Kurosawa's Tokyo Sonata, Steve McQueen's Hunger, Andrzej Wajda's Katyn.

Brett Story : Video
The Nation's film critic Stuart Klawans weighs in on two of the most acclaimed foreign films of 2008.


Gus Van Sant's Milk, Baz Luhrmann's Australia, Kelly Reichardt's Wendy and Lucy.
Reviews: Arnaud Desplechin's enchanted A Christmas Tale and Charlie Kaufman's brilliant Synedoche, New York.
24 City and Ashes of Time Redux, two stars of the New York Film Festival; plus Happy-Go-Lucky and Ballast reviewed.
Stuart Klawans : Arts, Culture, & Entertainment
The Coen brothers' dark comedy and Godfrey Cheshire's story of plantation life.
