A man indulges a fantasy to escape his routine by camping out in a storage room above his garage and observing his own absence.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:16PMThe ghost of Willy Loman hovers over this film from Asghar Farhadi, but it seems occupied with its own dramatic issues, our critic writes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:48PMStarring Denzel Washington, who also directed, and Viola Davis, this film adaptation of August Wilson’s play features performances of unmatched force.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:36PMMs. Stone and Mr. Gosling sing and dance their way to art and love in Damien Chazelle’s new movie.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:00AMBrad Pitt narrates a 45-minute Imax version of Mr. Malick’s documentary, a tour of astrophysics, biology, philosophy and religion. A feature-length cut will be released later to convention…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:34PMThis documentary about the making of the 1965 short movie “Film” features interviews and anecdotes about the two men.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:13AM“Jack Goes Boating” tells the story of a bland livery-car driver who wants a better life.
SOURCE: movies.nytimes.com at 05:58PMEli Wallach (or Uncle Eli, as he is known to A. O. Scott) is about to usher in his 95th birthday with a lifetime achievement Oscar.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMJulie Taymor brings her theatrical exuberance to a new film version of “The Tempest.”
SOURCE: movies.nytimes.com at 05:58PMIn “Rabbit Hole” Nicole Kidman and Aaron Eckhart play grieving parents whose 4-year-old son has died.
SOURCE: movies.nytimes.com at 05:58PMA remake of “Annie” stars a magnetic Quvenzhané Wallis, but even with her charisma, the film is a chaotic shambles.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:26PMWe are in the midst of hard times now, and it feels as if art is failing us.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:30PMRoman Polanski’s film adaptation of “Venus in Fur,” stars his wife, Emmanuelle Seigner.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:38PMPhilip Seymour Hoffman, perhaps the best actor of his time, specialized in flawed, even detestable characters, and in making audiences care about them.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:36PM“Peter Brook: The Tightrope,” a documentary directed by the subject’s son,” peeks in on the theatrical sage as he teaches a class of actors.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:35PMThe film adaptation of “Charlie Victor Romeo” uses dialogue drawn from the cockpit voice recorders in six airline emergencies.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:18PMThe word “acting” is inadequate for what the cast of “August: Osage County” is doing. It’s more of a thespian cage match.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:07AMJoss Whedon’s adaptation of “Much Ado About Nothing” draws out the essential screwball nature of Shakespeare’s comedy.
SOURCE: movies.nytimes.com at 10:57AMThe premise that the plays and poems commonly attributed to William Shakespeare were actually the work of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, is hardly new.
SOURCE: movies.nytimes.com at 12:57PMCharlie Sheen took the stage at the Fox Theater in Detroit for the first stop on his "Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat Is Not an Option" tour.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:37AMIn “Rabbit Hole” Nicole Kidman and Aaron Eckhart play grieving parents whose 4-year-old son has died.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:29PMJulie Taymor brings her theatrical exuberance to a new film version of “The Tempest.”
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