Archive for December, 2007
A Knack for Being the Bad Boy
by By PATRICK HEALY December 14th, 2007 | Movie Reviews
The British actor Ian McShane opens next week as the patriarch Max in Harold Pinter’s “Homecoming,†a man-monster of diminishing powers and, of course, many vulgarities.
Tomorrow’s Oscar Hopefuls Today
by By DAVID M. HALBFINGER December 10th, 2007 | Movie Reviews
The “Black List†has become the kind of underground document that writers with projects in development pray will mention their script.
A Night Out With Ellen Page: Just a Girl From Halifax
by By LIZA GHORBANI December 7th, 2007 | Movie Reviews
While many actresses fantasize about wearing Valentino or Zac Posen on the red carpet, Ellen Page has a completely different idea.
Critic’s Choice: Respect in a Box: Giving John Ford the Major American Artist Treatment
by By DAVE KEHR December 7th, 2007 | Movie Reviews
“Ford at Fox†is a gargantuan boxed set that assembles 24 of the 50-some films John Ford made for the studio that was his most consistent home.
‘Kite Runner’ Boys Are Sent to United Arab Emirates
by By DAVID M. HALBFINGER December 7th, 2007 | Movie Reviews
After months of worrying and diplomatic wrangling, the movie studio that is releasing “The Kite Runner†has whisked to safety four young actors.