The A.V. Club -

Film review: Noise

Thu, 08 May 2008 17:02:41 -0400

In this curious satirical drama, a New Yorker (Tim Robbins) seeks to end the scourge of car alarms.

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:08:25 -0400

This is what it's like to be a teenager: kinda dopey and kinda painful.

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:26:51 -0400

After his grandmother dies, a nine-year-old Mexican boy journeys across the U.S. border to find his mom in Los Angeles.

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:14:13 -0400

From the director of Blind Shaft comes another stark damnation of human commodification in capitalist China.

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:51:59 -0400

Miserable people seek out a less miserable existence and fail miserably in this miserablist independent film.

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:57:58 -0500

Gus Van Sant’s dreamy coming-of-age film gets inside the mind of a troubled Portland skate punk.

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:55:02 -0500

Director David Gordon Green of George Washington and All The Real Girls fame tries to crack a difficult adaptation.

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:47:39 -0500

A loaded cast—Chris Cooper, Pierce Brosnan, Patricia Clarkson, and Rachel McAdams—makes the most of this familiar tale of a love and deceit.

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:14:16 -0500

Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson play sisters of destiny in this half-classy/half-trashy historical soap opera.

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:08:08 -0500

In this remarkable piece of American neo-realism, a young boy hustles for work under the shadow of Shea Stadium in Queens.