Film

A Continent for the Taking A Continent for the Taking

What to make of The Constant Gardener, a movie focused on Europeans set in Africa, the return of Terry Gilliam and the New York City-set Keane?

Sep 8, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Requiem for a Dream Requiem for a Dream

Daniel Fuchs's The Golden West is best read as an author's requiem for the Hollywood he loved.

Sep 1, 2005 / Books & the Arts / David L. Ulin

‘The Constant Gardener’: What the Movie Missed ‘The Constant Gardener’: What the Movie Missed

As Big Pharma increasingly turns to the Third World to test its products, this lush film will spark outrage, but glosses over the constant vigilance necessary to police drug trials...

Aug 30, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Sonia Shah

Neighbors Neighbors

A trio of film reviews: Wall, Tony Takitani and Red Eye.

Aug 25, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Eat the Document Eat the Document

Stuart Klawans reviews four documentary films.

Aug 11, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Spectacle Spectacle

Recent movies including War of the Worlds and Land of the Dead reflect today's political landscape.

Aug 11, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Richard Goldstein

Time Out of Mind Time Out of Mind

There are no ordinary shots in Wong Kar Wai's 2046 and no ordinary sounds--which is remarkable, given that you've seen and heard everything before.

Jul 28, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Alien Nation Alien Nation

Reviews of War of the Worlds, Dark Water and Land of the Dead

Jul 14, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

Shoot the Piano Player Shoot the Piano Player

Reviews of The Beat That My Heart Skipped, Me and You and Everyone We Know and other new films.

Jun 29, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

A Fistful of Dollars A Fistful of Dollars

She was a saint, Renée Zellweger, with her brave chin all a-tremble, never saying a harsh word to her husband no matter how the little ones wheezed and shivered in the c...

Jun 15, 2005 / Books & the Arts / Stuart Klawans

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