Review: Tawdry JFK drama 'Parkland' an exercise in sorely misjudged nostalgia

Posted by · 8:00 am · September 1st, 2013

James Badge Dale offers the only performance of note in an all-star ensemble.

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Venice preview, part two: 'The Wind Rises,' 'Parkland,' 'The Unknown Known,' 'L'intrepido,' 'Miss Violence'

Posted by · 5:50 pm · August 23rd, 2013

Casting an eye over another five Golden Lion contenders.

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Dennis Quaid and Ramin Bahrani on flipping the American Dream in 'At Any Price'

Posted by · 7:03 am · April 27th, 2013

And how did ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ get Quaid the part?

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Tell us what you thought of 'At Any Price'

Posted by · 5:22 pm · April 26th, 2013

The Zac Efron-Denns Quaid drama is now in theaters.

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Zac Efron and Dennis Quaid chase a dream 'At Any Price' in the film's first poster

Posted by · 2:20 pm · February 27th, 2013

Collider has premiered the first poster for the Sony Pictures Classics release, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival last September.

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Tell us what you thought of 'The Paperboy'

Posted by · 7:20 am · October 5th, 2012

Lee Daniels’s swampy Southern thriller hits theaters today.

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Review: Dennis Quaid and Zac Efron defeat the dream in smart, muscular 'At Any Price'

Posted by · 4:00 pm · August 30th, 2012

Boos greeted Ramin Bahrani’s unsubtle but gutsy film at its first Venice screening.

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Venice competition lineup includes Malick, De Palma, Assayas

Posted by · 8:51 am · July 26th, 2012

There are few surprises in the just-announced Venice Film Festival lineup, while ‘The Master’ may appear as a late addition.

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Review: 'The Paperboy' straddles the line between trash and treat

Posted by · 8:50 am · May 24th, 2012

Lee Daniels’s bonkers follow-up to ‘Precious’ aims for camp-classic status… and should probably get it.

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Cannes Check: Lee Daniels' 'The Paperboy'

Posted by · 5:30 pm · April 26th, 2012

We continue our preview series of the films in this year’s Cannes competition.

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