Playing for Keeps
The culture of affluent youth soccer parents provides a ripe comic target, but Playing for…
Reviews
Hyde Park on Hudson
One of the main goals of Hyde Park on Hudson is to provide a glimpse…
Capsule reviews for Dec. 7
Bad Kids Go to Hell This low-budget adaptation of a sardonic comic series is sort…
The week’s DVDs begin with some soul searching:
DVDs for Dec. 4 by Boo Allen This week, we begin in Maine: …
Killing Them Softly
The good guys are scarce in Killing Them Softly, a taut gangster picture that instead…
Capsule reviews for Nov. 30
Beware of Mr. Baker The life and career of legendary British rock drummer Ginger Baker…
The notorious Pier Paolo Pasolini returns in this week’s DVDs:
DVDs for Nov. 27 by Boo Allen This week, we begin in Italy: …
Life of Pi
Any big-screen adaptation of Yann Martel’s acclaimed novel Life of Pi is bound to have…