Film
Living Dead
Zombie Genre Re-Emerge in Mainstream Media
Zombies re-emerge as the scary creature of choice in the mainstream media. Read story.
Amelia
Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, and Ewan McGregor star in a film written by Richard Bass and Anna Hamilton Phelan and directed by Mira Nair.
Hillary Swank gives another stunning performance in this otherwise predictable biopic about the famed aviator. Read story.
Astro Boy
The Voices of Nicolas Cage, Kristen Bell, and Freddie Highmore Star in an Animated Film Written by Timothy Harris and Directed by David Bowers.
This modern take on the classic 1960s cartoon threatens to bore viewers to sleep. Read story.
Quentin Tarantino Receives 2009 SBIFF Kirk Douglas Award
Coral Casino Gala Celebrates Director's Achievements
Quentin Tarantino thoroughly enjoyed the red carpet reception, dinner, and gala ceremony held in his honor last night by the SBIFF. Read story.
Law Abiding Citizen
Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler, and Colm Meaney star in a film written by Kurt Wimmer and directed by F. Gary Gray.
Anagram-named filmmaker F. Gary Gray must have set out to make a combination of Death Wish and Bourne Identity with this one — and then lost his nerve halfway through. Read story.
A Serious Man
Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, and Aaron Wolff Star in a Film Written and Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen
Joel and Ethan Coen deliver another dark comedic hit with this tale about a down-on-his-luck professor living in 1960s Minneapolis. Read story.
A Star Is Born, Again
Actress Carey Mulligan Channels Audrey Hepburn in An Education
Roger Durling interviews actress Carey Mulligan, who channels Audrey Hepburn in An Education. Read story.
Where the Wild Things Are
Max Records and Catherine Keener Star in a Film Written by Dave Eggers and Spike Jonze, Based Upon the Book by Maurice Sendak, and Directed by Jonze
Forgetting the fact that book author Maurice Sendak approved, encouraged, and helped in the creative process, something feels inherently wrong with this picture. Read story.
The Invention of Lying
Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner, and Jonah Hill star in a film written and directed by Gervais and Matthew Robinson.
Ricky Gervais writes, directs, and stars in this surprisingly well-done romantic comedy about a man who discovers lying. Read story.
The Boys Are Back
Clive Owen, Laura Fraser, and George MacKay star in a film written by Allan Cubitt, based on the novel by Simon Carr, and directed by Scott Hicks.
Clive Owen delivers his best performance since Children of Men in this sentimental tale about a widower and his kids. Read story.
Jack Johnson: En Concert
Jack Johnson’s 2008 European Tour Is Now a Pitch-Perfect Rockumentary
Jack Johnson’s 2008 European tour is now a pitch-perfect rockumentary; UPDATE: Jack Johnson will appear at Arlington screening. Read story.
From Men to Boys
Clive Owen Discusses The Boys Are Back and His Starring Role as a Lenient Father
Roger Durling sits down with Clive Owen to discuss The Boys Are Back and the actor’s role as a lenient father. Read story.
Capitalism, A Love Story
A documentary written and directed by Michael Moore.
Documentary mega-star Michael Moore returns to the big screen to shed some light on our financial crisis. Read story.
An Education
Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, and Rosamund Pike star in a film written by Nick Hornby and directed by Lone Scherfig.
Carey Mulligan and Peter Sarsgaard star in this dazzling coming-of-age story from English author Nick Hornby. Read story.
Surf Movies and Books
Getting Wet with Words, Photos, and Film
Getting wet with words, photos, and film. Read story.
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