Andrew O'Hehir

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Black and white in color Black and white in color
An arch, acute and haunting documentary about the segregated Mardi Gras traditions of Mobile, Ala., "The Order of Myths" might be the nonfiction film of the year.
Four clueless actors, a dream and a paper bag Four clueless actors, a dream and a paper bag
Filmmakers Jay and Mark Duplass and their cast talk about "Baghead," their delightful and totally unclassifiable indie-satire-horror breakout.
When a bad seed grows up When a bad seed grows up
Both a compelling British social drama and a haunting meditation on guilt and forgiveness, John Crowley's "Boy A" is a potent summer surprise.
The saga of George W. Batman The saga of George W. Batman
"Dark Knight" backlash, counterbacklash and so on. Plus: Sleazy Latin lovers, Ben Kingsley as a Russian cop and other reasons never to leave home.
Beyond The Multiplex Batman vs. the lavender genius of crime!
I watched the great 10-hour Japanese antiwar film! Now it's your turn. Plus: Topiary genius, life after the tsunami, and a gay British crime lord.
Is Slovenia the film world's new Romania? Is Slovenia the film world's new Romania?
From slacker comedies to horror films and rom-coms, the least well known of all former Yugoslav republics gets its moment.
Awesome Kids' Video Project: The sequel! Awesome Kids' Video Project: The sequel!
As requested, the also-rans in our reader poll of family summer flicks. Also: Is this list racist? Is Hannibal Lecter right for your family? And more!
The ultimate family DVD list The ultimate family DVD list
We asked; you answered. Here's the most-awesome-ever summertime list of offbeat, kid-friendly movies available on DVD -- as chosen (mostly) by Salon readers.
All-night party in a lost city All-night party in a lost city
Kent Mackenzie's gorgeous black-and-white film "The Exiles" captures a garage-rock world of urban American Indians in a vanished L.A. Plus: German groupie tells all!
Legendary German rock groupie tells all! Legendary German rock groupie tells all!
A Swedish actor as Mick Jagger, a perpetually naked heroine and the glorious Euro-cheapness of "Eight Miles High."
Inside the Army's fake Iraq Inside the Army's fake Iraq
Welcome to the military's Iraq Simulation, where the townspeople are Arab actors, the insurgents come from Arkansas -- and things tend to go horribly wrong.
A-Rod vs. the dueling Sherlock clones! A-Rod vs. the dueling Sherlock clones!
A new frontier in Other Woman liberation, except not. Whose next-gen Sherlock Holmes will be lamer? Plus: "Wackness" and "Tell No One" wow holiday throngs.
Bedtime for "Gonzo" Bedtime for "Gonzo"
Alex Gibney talks about his Oscar-winning "Taxi to the Dark Side" and his new look at Hunter S. Thompson, American hero. (Plus: Audio podcast.)
On the dopeness of "The Wackness" On the dopeness of "The Wackness"
In this interview and podcast, director Jonathan Levine talks about how Holden Caulfield met Rudy Giuliani and Biggie in the heartbroken, heat-stricken New York summer of 1994.
Japanese film's not-so-new new wave Japanese film's not-so-new new wave
Asia's greatest cinema power never really lost its mojo. But 10 years after Kurosawa's death, Japanese movies are hotter (and weirder) than ever.
A murdered wife who isn't dead A murdered wife who isn't dead
Harlan Coben's beach-read bestseller "Tell No One" becomes a crackerjack thriller -- made in France.
"La Dolce Vita" in old age "La Dolce Vita" in old age
An elderly Spanish couple -- one dignified, the other not -- revisits the classic love affair between Marcello Mastroianni and Anita Ekberg.
Dalton Trumbo and American evil Dalton Trumbo and American evil
How the legendary screenwriter of "Roman Holiday" and "Spartacus" defied Congress, broke the blacklist and raised his family.
Indie film is dying -- unless it isn't Indie film is dying -- unless it isn't
Yes, distributors are closing, films are tanking and insiders are muttering that doom is nigh. But the best filmmakers always survive.
Meet the Japanese Brando Meet the Japanese Brando
Little known outside his homeland, haunted hero-villain Tatsuya Nakadai spans the best years, and greatest films, of Japan's postwar cinema boom.
Maddin and Herzog: Brothers of the ice! Maddin and Herzog: Brothers of the ice!
It's frozen allegory week -- in summer! Guy Maddin reveals the sleepwalking sex secrets of Winnipeg; Werner Herzog chases psycho penguins in Antarctica.
Monday roundup: Hulk vs. Shakespeare Monday roundup: Hulk vs. Shakespeare
"Hulk" director says superhero flicks are boring! So I'm off to a 10-hour Japanese film. Also: A.P.'s wacky war against the blogosphere.
Kinky underwear in Antarctica Kinky underwear in Antarctica
Opening this week: Farmiga's feral femme fatale, Herzog at the South Pole, a true-life gay love story, the amazing "Blue Planet" and more.
The Little Tramp's killer comedy The Little Tramp's killer comedy
How Charlie Chaplin's poisonously dark "Monsieur Verdoux" drove the audience away -- and was embraced by critics and filmmakers as a masterpiece.
Sex, death and the city (i.e., Prague) Sex, death and the city (i.e., Prague)
Smoldering Ana Geislerová lights up the screen in a dark, sexy blend of romance and social satire, one of the year's best foreign flicks.
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