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"Blind Date" with Stanley Tucci and Patricia Clarkson
Andrew O'Hehir talks to the filmmakers about playing a couple split by tragedy
Beyond the Multiplex: Don't forget the critics
Finally, a year without the Golden Globes.
Beyond the Multiplex: Gay zombies, Osama bin Laden and Sundance
Preview the Sundance Film Festival with Matt Singer and Andrew O'Hehir.
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"The Business of Being Born" features Ricki Lake, naked, in labor, in a bathtub. It may also change the way you think about childbirth. Plus: Korea's unsung visionary.
Beyond the Multiplex: Which indies had the most spirit?
Stephanie Zacharek and Matt Singer celebrate independent cinema and root for their favorite nominees.
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12 films to watch for in 2008. Plus: An interview (and podcast) with John Sayles about his latest film, "Honeydripper," starring Danny Glover.
Beyond the Multiplex: Salon critics pick their favorite films of 2007
Andrew O'Hehir and Stephanie Zacharek bring you the best of 2007.
Beyond the Multiplex: The year's best docs
Healthcare, the war and abortion are all covered in the year's best documentaries. But which one will take home the golden statuette?
Beyond the Multiplex: C'est magnifique! The year's best foreign films
"The Orphanage" and "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" top Salon's list of foreign films you shouldn't miss this year.
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Is "The Kite Runner" worthy of all the fuss? Plus: What's Woody Harrelson doing in an upsetting, innovative and decidedly Oscar-worthy documentary about WWII?
Beyond the Multiplex: Why do war films bomb?
The war isn't over, but we're already trying to capture it on-screen. This week, we consider whether "Grace Is Gone" will attract an audience.
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What a week! A subtle, profound film that's likely to get an Oscar nod, a deep chat with Mr. Madonna -- and more.
Beyond the Multiplex: The vanishing woman director!
Women make great movies, so why aren't they getting as much work as their male counterparts?
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Awards season begins. No, really. Plus: Philip Seymour Hoffman and Laura Linney make family dysfunction funny (no, really).
Beyond the Multiplex: Daniel Day-Lewis chooses his roles carefully
When an actor appears in fewer films, we tend to have more respect for his work. But these professionals still have to earn a living.
Beyond the Multiplex: Is this the next great cult film?
Masterpiece or mess? Richard Kelly's latest film opens after years in the making.
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Is the spectacularly ambitious "Southland Tales" the next "Donnie Darko"? Plus: Noah Baumbach on directing Nicole Kidman in the wrenching "Margot at the Wedding" (an interview and podcast).
Beyond the Multiplex: Can an actor still carry a movie?
We love Nicole Kidman and George Clooney but would rather go to the movies to watch nonhumans.
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Fall filmacopia! A look at seven -- count 'em! -- movies you won't want to miss, including the Sundance crowd-rouser "War/Dance" and a riveting film on how pianos are made.
Beyond the Multiplex: Did a movie ruin your favorite book?
Upcoming films like "No Country for Old Men," "Love in the Time of Cholera" and "The Kite Runner" make going to the movies seem a lot like reading a good book.
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In this interview and podcast, Julien Temple talks about his new film, "Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten" -- this year's most powerful documentary.
Beyond the Multiplex: "Halloween," gore and the art of the horror film
The best scary movies relish suspense and atmosphere, but the latest horror films are grosser than that.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke lead the outstanding cast of the overheated "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead." Plus: Jimmy Carter charms. Anthony Hopkins confounds.
Starring roles: Cate Blanchett as Dylan and more
Stephanie Zacharek and Matt Singer look at this year's starring roles and predict which actors will get the Oscar noms.
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"Wristcutters: A Love Story" imagines hell as a place you may recall -- with Tom Waits as an angel. Plus: The man behind Mapplethorpe.
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