The Hollywood elite may be headed to the south of France this week, but the mood is gloomy. Has the moment for big film festivals -- and the enthusiasm for art-house cinema -- passed?
By Wolfgang Höbel May 15, 2009
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Young director Antonio Campos' chilly, brilliant video-age mystery is one of the decade's breakout movies
By Andrew O'Hehir
October 3, 2009
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Let's hope so, because Andrew Bujalski's surprising and totally grown-up new movie deserves some better label
By Andrew O'Hehir
August 6, 2009
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Great special effects and heartfelt emotion make the latest film stand out
July 15, 2009
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Lynn Shelton's breakthrough bromance comedy is funny, sharp and true -- with no preachy sexual politics
By Andrew O'Hehir
July 10, 2009
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And also killing people. The Pinochet-era ultra-dark comedy "Tony Manero" is the feel-bad movie of the year
By Andrew O'Hehir
July 3, 2009
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The filmmakers talk about telling the story of "the world's most dangerous job"
June 26, 2009
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Andrew O'Hehir interviews the filmmakers about how what we buy at the market affects the way our food is made
June 12, 2009
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Classic scenes of love, romance and destruction in the New York subway.
By Jacqueline Linge
June 12, 2009
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The porn star turns indie escort in Soderbergh's latest film
May 22, 2009
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French director Olivier Assayas talks about the temporary intimacy of filmmaking and his new movie, "Summer Hours."
By Stephanie Zacharek
May 15, 2009
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Stephanie Zacharek and Andrew O'Hehir on how the new "Star Trek" captures the essence of the iconic series.
May 8, 2009
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The filmmaker talks about his latest documentary and why politicians should get out of the closet.
May 7, 2009
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Andrew O'Hehir interviews documentary filmmaker Simone Bitton about her latest project.
May 3, 2009
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We go fear mongering with this compilation of our favorite clips of scary outbreaks
May 1, 2009
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The independent film icon talks about making a ravishing action movie with no action -- and why he'll never direct a Hollywood blockbuster.
By Andrew O'Hehir
April 30, 2009
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The filmmakers behind "Sugar" discuss casting a film in the Dominican Republic and working in Iowa.
April 3, 2009
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The actress discusses her latest project on the natural world and how she learned the intricacies of the sex lives of fish.
April 1, 2009
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Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst makes his directorial debut with this surprisingly quiet, introspective film about a sheltered Ivy League student visited by a bully from his past.
By Stephanie Zacharek
March 27, 2009
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Andrew O'Hehir interviews director Cary Fukunaga about the making of his first feature, "Sin Nombre."
March 19, 2009
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Andrew O'Hehir talks to the director about his classic political thriller and whether it would be possible to make the movie today.
March 13, 2009
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Stephanie Zacharek and Andrew O'Hehir disagree on whether the faithful retelling of the book is a brilliant spectacle or a dull re-creation.
March 6, 2009
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Stephanie Zacharek and Andrew O'Hehir discuss rooting for the little guy during this year's Academy Awards.
February 20, 2009
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A tender African-American love story set in the capital of white hipsterdom, "Medicine for Melancholy" is the perfect indie debut for the early Obama era.
By Andrew O'Hehir
January 29, 2009
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Heartbreaking French family saga "A Christmas Tale" tops the list in a strong year for documentaries and foreign-language films.
By Andrew O'Hehir
December 27, 2008