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Summer Movies 2012: The Season Brings a Crop of Films Suitable for All Ages -- Including Adults

Michael Rapaport Talks A Tribe Called Quest and His New Documentary on the Group

​On July 8, actor Michael Rapaport's directorial debut, a documentary called Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest, will earn its release theaters in New York City and Los Angeles. Later that month, on July 28, the film will begin a run locally at Dallas-area Angelika Theat ... More >>

L.A. Times: Blockbuster CEO Keyes Briefed Studios on Pending Prepackaged Bankruptcy

​Fifteen days ago, Blockbuster spokesperson Patty Sullivan told Unfair Park: The company's delay in releasing its what turned out to be dismal second-quarter stats had absolutely nothing to do with a pending prepackaged bankruptcy. "There will be no news announcing that," she said. Not until late ... More >>

The Coco Chanel Hagiography is so Last Season

​Fifteen days ago, Blockbuster spokesperson Patty Sullivan told Unfair Park: The company's delay in releasing its what turned out to be dismal second-quarter stats had absolutely nothing to do with a pending prepackaged bankruptcy. "There will be no news announcing that," she said. Not until late ... More >>

Jessica Simpson Demoted, No Longer a Major Movie Star. Gee, Ya Think?

I missed the October 30 episode of Late Night with Conan O'Brien during which the Cone-Zone screened some pirated footage from Major Movie Star, which was then in release only in Russia and Bulgaria -- where Jessica Simpson is great success. O'Brien then brought out professional prattler James Lipto ... More >>

The Sound of One Audience Member Clapping

Resourceful indie filmmakers are finding new ways of getting their movies into theaters. But will anybody come?

Hard-Knock Life

Frozen River may lay it on a bit thick, but Melissa Leo nails the role of a struggling single mom

It Took a Baghead to Prove Dallas is Hipper Than New York City

Frozen River may lay it on a bit thick, but Melissa Leo nails the role of a struggling single mom

Ambassador Class

Marques Haynes should be wealthy and celebrated. He was always content just to be the best.

Flick It

Your guide to summer's hottest films

Blockbuster Almost Done Making "Triple Play." Didn't That Star Billy Baldwin?

Your guide to summer's hottest films

That Lord Vishnu Movie? Not So Fast.

Your guide to summer's hottest films

Short Cuts

Your guide to summer's hottest films

Nowhere Fast

Tim Allen and company Zoom straight to the bottom of the superhero barrel

Sophomore Success

Tim Allen and company Zoom straight to the bottom of the superhero barrel

Will Clarke: The Very Worthy

Tim Allen and company Zoom straight to the bottom of the superhero barrel

The Price Is Wrong

Freedomland turns a rich, complex book into a poor, simple movie

Japan, Animated

Experience living tradition and celebration

Digging in the Dirt

Experience living tradition and celebration

Asia Minor

Memoirs of a Geisha views Japan through Western eyes

From Major to Minor

Why the best films of 2004 look like indies but aren't

Basic Straining

Oh, look--another bad John Travolta movie. How original.

Out of Focus?

Scotty Crane is tired of getting the shaft from Paul Schrader

Big Cheese

Stuart 2 is no small feat: a charming sequel

Flame On

Out of financial and creative bankruptcy, Marvel Comics is mighty once more

Emotion in Motion

With Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Ang Lee reinvents the martial arts movie for the art-house crowd

Soul to sell

Epic keeps raiding Stevie Ray Vaughan's vault, but when is enough enough?

Joe Bob in Bloom

John Bloom has taken his alter ego, Joe Bob Briggs, and gone Hollywood. But watching America's favorite drive-in movie critic on television these days, a new character is emerging: John Bloom himself

Pint-sized

This enormous monster comes from small, TV-sized imaginations

Love story

Beautiful Thing shimmers with quiet joy

Catchy

Caught crafts a solid melodrama from a film-noir plot

Girl stuff

Manny and Lo plays hopscotch over female adolescence

Puberty blues

Writer-director Todd Solondz doesn't play games in Welcome to the Dollhouse

Busy signal

Denise Calls Up babbles away, then hangs up on you

Jagged little pills

Two poisoners' tales revisit Arsenic and Old Lace with differing results

The lady from Shanghai

Zhang Yimou's Shanghai Triad is part Goodfellas, part Cabaret

No Safe place

Todd Haynes' new feature is the ultimate horror film for the '90s

Sex as a weapon

Kids and Love and Human Remains rattle us with apocalyptic sensuality

Auteur, auteur!

Burnt by the Sun and The Glass Shield illustrates the pitfalls of total artistic control

Swoon city

The deliciously entertaining Farinelli spins gossipy spirals of sexual and artistic frustration

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The deliciously entertaining Farinelli spins gossipy spirals of sexual and artistic frustration