“Buck” is a revealing and intimate portrait of one extraordinary human being, an authentic folk hero who embodies the ideals of strength and decency that we all associate with the American cowboy. Beyond presenting ...

Blier's death-obsessed, surrealist black comedy features the ever-prolific Depardieu as blasé drifter Alphonse, who - desensitized to violence - wanders a nightmarish urban landscape with his two unlikely allies, a cop ...

Regardless of what you know (or don't) about Bukowski, Dullaghan's labor of love shouldn't be missed. Candid chats with Bukowski chums Sean Penn, Bono, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and others reveal sordidly hilarious details ...

This wry comedy delivers irresistible entertainment, evoking the more- shall we say, informal- atmosphere of life in the minors. Star Costner is appealingly mellow, and Sarandon skillfully plays her character as sexy, ...

Roskam’s harrowing first feature uses the backdrop of Belgium’s criminal underworld to portray one man’s gradual disintegration. Both riveting and sad, Schoenaerts’ commanding performance makes us care deeply about this ...

A cop film which boasts one of the best car chases ever - an exhilarating, ten-minute romp through the streets of San Francisco that's rarely been equalled - "Bullitt" is the ultimate McQueen movie (along with "The ...

This biting, profane satire takes the term "politically incorrect" to a whole new level, with uproarious results. Beatty, a longtime political activist himself, fearlessly lampoons the prevailing hypocrisy and ...

This terrifying real-life nightmare is like watching a car accident in slow motion. The unending cycle of poverty in Rio creates the conditions for such an atrocious crime. Yet it's also understood this could happen ...

At the close of the sixties, Paul Newman and up-and-comer Robert Redford would make this evergreen classic "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," the first of two hugely popular collaborations with director George Roy ...

Want to see what really great acting looks like? Here's your film. Gray's biting play is elevated by Bates's astonishing, virtually one-man show. Secondary characters are strong, but serve mainly as figures for Butley ...

Before "magic realism" was an identifiable strain in Latin American cinema, Diegues had an international box-office hit on his hands with "Brazil," a fanciful, low-key story about the misadventures of a few struggling ...