
Showing articles 1 to 10 of 285 by Sam Adams.
B+
No Rating | 100 min
Born out of Lars von Trier's bout with clinical depression (which,
to judge from recent interviews, he’s not quite over), this
harrowing two-hander is an ordeal by design. After therapist Willem
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B
No Rating | 90 min
Tom Quinn sets the dissolution of a South Philly family against the
backdrop of string-band culture, making for a low-key but
satisfying blend of melodrama and observant naturalism. Greg Lyons
and Jennifer
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C-
Rated R | 127 min
Michael Moore takes on his biggest target yet, and his most
elusive. Buttonholing reluctant CEOs is one thing; pinning down an
abstract principle quite another. Arriving just as the economy is
showing
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A-
Rated R | 93 min
A violent, operatic character study that is equal parts Derek
Jarman and
A Clockwork Orange, Nicholas Winding Refn's movie
treats the story of "Britain’s most famous prisoner" as an
antihero
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C+
Rated PG-13 | 111 min
Whatever her talents as an actress — and her turn in
Grey
Gardens suggests she may have left quite a few of them untapped
— Drew Barrymore is an enormously ingratiating screen
presence, which turns
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B
No Rating | 104 min
Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky's
Brother's Keeper and
Paradise Lost are model blends of forensic documentary and
direct cinema. But
Crude, Berlinger's first solo
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A-
Rated R | 105 min
Joel and Ethan Coen have an almost chronic aversion to being taken
seriously, which is probably why
A Serious Man, in addition
to wrestling with profound issues of morality and religious faith,
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B
Rated PG-13 | 92 min
Cherien Dabis'
Amreeka, about a Palestinian woman who
emigrates to the U.S. just after the invasion of Iraq, could have
been spun off some master disk in a vault deep below Park City. But
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B+
Rated PG-13 | 95 min
At first blush, the feature debut of music-video veteran Marc Webb
seems like a Fox Searchlight special: a young-adult romance with a
killer soundtrack and enough nudging self-awareness to disarm
cynical
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