Friday, Jun 29, 2012 2:00 PM UTC
“Beasts of the Southern Wild”: A spectacular bayou folk tale
Benh Zeitlin's gorgeous, crackpot fable of post-Katrina Louisiana is the year's must-see indie film
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012 3:30 PM UTC
American influx at Cannes
American filmmakers dominate this year's line-up at France's annual glitzy celebration of cinema
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Cannes Film Festival, Movies
Thursday, Mar 15, 2012 5:53 PM UTC
“The Kid With a Bike”: A heart-rending fable of good and evil
Belgium's Dardenne brothers turn "Bicycle Thieves" upside down in the wrenching fairy tale "Kid With a Bike"
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Our Picks: Movies, Movies, Cannes Film Festival, Belgium
Wednesday, Jan 4, 2012 7:30 PM UTC
“CSI,” if written by Chekhov
"Once Upon a Time in Anatolia" is a cop movie and a road movie -- but mostly it's gorgeous cinema
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Movies, Our Picks: Movies, Cannes Film Festival
Friday, Dec 2, 2011 6:30 PM UTC
“Sleeping Beauty”: A young woman’s creepy sexual odyssey
Emily Browning bares all in Australian director Julia Leigh's disturbing fable of a world without consequences
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Movies, Our Picks, Cannes Film Festival, Sex
Thursday, Dec 1, 2011 1:00 AM UTC
Interview: Steve McQueen talks naked bodies and “Shame”
The British artist-turned-filmmaker on his NC-17 drama starring Michael Fassbender as a sex-addicted New Yorker
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Movies, Our Picks, Interviews, Cannes Film Festival, Shame, Sex
Friday, Sep 30, 2011 10:01 PM UTC
“My Joy”: Nightmare voyage into the Russian heartland
Avoid cops, hookers and horny Gypsies! Country drive turns death trap in a dark fable of Russian history
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Our Picks, Movies, Quick Takes, Cannes Film Festival, Russia
Friday, Sep 30, 2011 12:01 AM UTC
Pick of the week: “Take Shelter,” a potent fable of marriage and madness
Pick of the week: The gripping "Take Shelter" channels Malick, Kubrick and the Coen brothers
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Our Picks, Movies, Take Shelter, Toronto International Film Festival, Thrillers, Cannes Film Festival, Horror
Friday, Sep 23, 2011 2:01 PM UTC
The “Drive” backlash: Too violent, too arty or both?
The Ryan Gosling thriller has great reviews but dreadful word of mouth. Salon writers discuss what went wrong
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Drive, Thrillers, Cannes Film Festival, Movie news
Friday, Sep 16, 2011 12:30 AM UTC
Pick of the week: Ryan Gosling’s dynamite heist thriller
The red-hot male sex symbol and Euro-cool director Nicolas Winding Refn team up for a sleek, romantic L.A. noir
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Bronson, Cannes Film Festival, Drive, Our Picks, Movies, Valhalla Rising
Friday, Jul 15, 2011 11:01 PM UTC
“Life, Above All”: Hope amid Africa’s AIDS epidemic
Remarkable teen actress Khomotso Manyaka fuels this tale of resilience in a plague-ravaged village
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Africa, AIDS, Cannes Film Festival, Our Picks, Movies, Quick Takes
Friday, Jun 24, 2011 12:30 AM UTC
Pick of the week: A dark, erotic “Leap Year” in Mexico
Pick of the week: The tender, haunting Mexican "Leap Year" explores a woman's life and a kinky S/M affair
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