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In a clever script by Brian Koppelman & David Levien (who wrote the poker drama "Rounders"), the current Ocean heist is for friendship. A sleazy hotel and casino operator, played by Al Pacino, has suckered Ocean's friend and mentor Reuben Tishkoff (Elliott Gould) so badly that he was rushed to ICU with a critical heart condition. More
The film offers a sympathetic view of independence-seeking Chechnya, where 50,000 civilians and 6,000 Russian soldiers lost their lives in the war of 1994. But it is also kind to the youthful soldiers who police the region where strife goes on. More
Taking a very different approach to "The Sea Inside," in which Javier Bardem played a suicidal quadriplegic, the movie boasts an equally fine lead performance, by Mathieu Amalric, and matches that film's broad appeal. More
Bong Joon-Ho takes a page from the Hollywood horror machine for his latest, a boxoffice monster both literally and figuratively with "The Host," a multilayered horror-drama that works more often than not. More
While the discussion is a uniquely American one, audiences in Europe and other markets will want to eavesdrop for the sheer fun of seeing Americans wallow in problems they solved years ago. More
Dark and gloomy but also observant and highly suspenseful, the film casts an unblinking eye on life in the last years of communism in Romania. More
The film, about a sadly familiar story in China where hundreds of thousands of women and children have been abducted and sold into slavery, should attract audiences far and wide because of its economical style, vivid cinematography and tremendous acting. More
Michael Winterbottom's film reflects the dispassionate view espoused by Mariane Pearl, who sees that it is misery that breeds terrorism. More
My Blueberry Nights
A Mighty Heart
Boarding Gate
Boxes
Centochiodi
Days of Darkness
Go Go Tales
Ocean's Thirteen
Return to Normandy
Sicko
Ulzhan
Young Yakuza
A Stray Girlfriend (Una Novia Errante)
Actresses
Bikur Hatizmoret
Blind Mountain
Calle Santa Fe
Just About Love? (Et Toi, T'es Sur Qui?)
La Soledad
Magnus
Mister Lonely
Munyurangabo
My Brother Is an Only Child
Night Train (Ye Che)
Terror's Advocate (L'Avocat De La Terreur)
Control
Savage Grace
Smiley Face
Yumurta
Expired
Horse Thieves
In Your Wake
Jellyfish
The Mugger
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
Alexandra
An Old Mistress
Breath
Import/Export
Le Chansons d'Amour
No Country for Old Men
Paranoid Park
Persepolis
Promise Me This
Secret Sunshine
Silent Light
Tehilim
The Banishment
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
The Edge of Heaven
The Man From London
The Mourning Forest (Mogari No Mori)
We Own the Night
Zodiac
Blame It On Fidel
Eagle vs. Shark
Ghosts
Noise
Once
Slipstream
The Night Buffalo
Banished
Crazy Love
Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
Girl 27
Hear and Now
Manda Bala
My Kid Could Paint That
Nanking
War/Dance
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Zoo
Angel-A
Dedication
Delirious
Fay Grim
If I Had Known I Was a Genius
Interview
Red Road
Waitress
Wonders Are Many
Adrift in Manhattan
Four Sheets to the Wind
Grace Is Gone
Hounddog
Joshua
On the Road with Judas
Rocket Science
Snow Angels
Starting out in the Evening
Teeth
The Good Life
Weapons
A Very British Gangster
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Manufactured Landscapes
Fido
Finishing the Game
The Ten
An American Crime
Away From Her
Black Snake Moan
Chapter 27
Chicago 10
King of California
Resurrecting the Champ
Son of Rambow
Summer Rain
The Good Night
The Nines
Trade
Year of the Dog
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