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Repulsion Critics' Picks: Roman Polanski's homicidal madness

A young Catherine Deneuve stars in "Repulsion," a shocking early film from the notorious director, out on a new DVD
By Andrew O'Hehir Jul 30, 2009

  • The 1960s' gayest show

    As a kid, "The Wild Wild West" taught me about sexiness and desire -- and how two men could live together and love each other.
    By Louis Bayard August 12, 2008

  • Television without shame

    The deliciously naughty "Shameless" -- starring a young James McAvoy -- is one of the best comedies ever made about urban poverty.
    By Thomas Rogers July 29, 2008

  • The DVD isn't dead

    More movie and TV downloading devices have entered the ring, but the DVD hasn't gone down (yet).
    By Joe Hutsko July 24, 2008

  • Good night and good TV

    "The Newsroom" does for the talking heads what "The Office" does for cubicle dwellers -- and may be the funniest TV show ever made about the news business.
    By Thomas Rogers July 1, 2008

  • City kids

    Brazilian TV series "City of Men" explores the hardships of growing up among guns and gangsters in Rio's slums.
    By Megan Doll June 3, 2008

  • Meet Britain's Stephen Colbert

    Steve Coogan's Alan Partridge is the greatest TV chat show host of all time -- if only in his own mind.
    By Molly Eichel April 15, 2008

  • Mod about you

    What we remember most about the '60s TV classic "The Mod Squad" is those groovy clothes. What we've forgotten is how sweet it was.
    By Stephanie Zacharek April 8, 2008

  • "Ab Fab" ... in church!

    "Clatterford," a British comedy from the "Absolutely Fabulous" team, brings you a new crew of hilarious nut cases to love.
    By Rebecca Traister April 1, 2008

  • Sex, '70s style

    Swingers, short skirts, blowup dolls and big hearts: "Love American Style" taught a generation of kids about sex. So how does it look now that we're all grown up?
    By Amy Reiter March 11, 2008

  • Stop the presses!

    The suspenseful BBC miniseries "State of Play," about a band of ruthless newspaper reporters, is as rigorously demanding as "The Wire."
    By Laura Miller March 4, 2008

  • Narnia in neon

    Sid and Marty Krofft introduced a generation of children to freaky Day-Glo fantasy worlds with singing monsters and talking inanimate objects. Whoa, flashback!
    By Sarah Hepola February 19, 2008

  • More DVDs to keep you cozy

    Stephanie Zacharek and Matt Singer recommend a few more movies to watch at home
    February 15, 2008

  • Beyond the Multiplex: Hot movies for the winter months

    DVDs to help you survive the slow season at the cineplex.
    February 15, 2008

  • DVDs you definitely don't have

    An almost forgotten silent-comedy genius, ground-breaking British docs of the '50s and the Eurosleaze wonders of "Black Emanuelle's Box."
    By Andrew O'Hehir February 13, 2008

  • The cure for lame TV

    A return to "St. Elsewhere" evokes a time before Dr. House and McDreamy and the "ER" gang. It's a world worth going back to ... stat.
    By Erin Renzas February 12, 2008

  • Remember freshman year?

    Judd Apatow's short-lived series "Undeclared" brings back the bad beer, sex-crazed roommates and geeky uncertainty of your college years. But don't chug it.
    By Rebecca Traister February 5, 2008

  • Bad theater, good TV

    Not sure what to watch during the writers' strike? The giddy backstage sendup "Slings and Arrows" shoots for the sublime.
    By Laura Miller January 29, 2008

  • My DVD dealer

    With Netflix, never again will I have to endure the humiliation of having a video-store clerk bray, "You have a late fee on 'Bubble Boy.'"
    By Mary Elizabeth Williams July 20, 2005

  • Mail-order divorce

    Netflix delivered any movie I asked for directly to my door. And yet, somehow, it just wasn't enough.
    By Dan Kois June 9, 2004

  • Ents storm Grand Central!

    And Gollum rides the Times Square shuttle, as New Line's publicity machine brings Middle-earth to America's city of myth.
    By Rebecca Traister November 19, 2003
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