Jean Renoir

Events for the week

Events for the week

Driven to abstraction

Lack of tension and purpose kills Surviving Picasso

A river runs through it

Extraordinary film celebrates the ethic of an ordinary man

Signs of the times

Paul Mazursky's art lies in his topical films about the modern American landscape

Renoir,Shmenoir

It's not exactly Dogs Playing Poker, but Christine Biederman says the Kimbell Art Museum's new Renoir exhibit panders to the masses

The Cider House Rules rules

It's not exactly Dogs Playing Poker, but Christine Biederman says the Kimbell Art Museum's new Renoir exhibit panders to the masses

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The Modern screens foreign classics

Our top DVD picks for the week of April 24

The Modern screens foreign classics

Renoir the Pinhead

DMA shakes off the curse of Wendy Reves and mounts an impressive Renoir show

Of Boobs and Blood

Troma's Lloyd Kaufman has guts, all over the floor

Yes, But Whose Truth?

Jonathan Demme remakes Charade, but it's hardly an imitation

Hart of Glass

POW-camp thriller provides a not-so-great escape

Swirl of Life

The Taste of Others is a love story as only the French can tell it

The final cut

DVDs pull back the curtain on the movies, but do you really want to see the Wizard?

Renoir's war

A newly struck print allows the great Grand Illusion to shine again

Walk on the wild side

Luis Bunuel's Belle De Jour is more perverse--and touching--than most current films could dream of being