Animation and Aspiration
Avatar is the latest example of where art, politics, and theology meet.
Shadow Play
Unfinished Work
Can any film do justice to the political genius of Abraham Lincoln?
Whatever It Takes
War and torture get the Hollywood treatment.
Out of Focus
Martin Scorsese's The Departed is a blurry copy of the Hong Kong original.
Cultural Learnings for Make Benefit Glorious Comedy of Sacha Baron Cohen
The merciless comic keeps hitting below the Borscht Belt.
Birth of a Blockbuster
An inside look at Dan Brown's new novel.
Uncaptive Mind
The films of Krzysztof Kieslowski.
Reel Queens
The Queen and Marie Antoinette ask whether the modern world can understand monarchy anymore.
Crossing the Rubicon
HBO gets "Rome" right.