Tell us what you thought of 'The Counselor'

Posted by · 11:39 am · October 25th, 2013

Ridley Scott’s star-studded thriller has split the critics, but what do you say?

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Roundup: Greta Gerwig waxes philosophical on awards season

Posted by · 4:10 am · October 25th, 2013

Also: What ‘Gravity’ and ’12 Years a Slave’ have in common, and J.Law vs. K.Stew.

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It's official: George Clooney's 'Monuments Men' moves to February 7

Posted by · 11:20 am · October 24th, 2013

Will the wartime romp follow the ‘Shutter Island’ route to success?

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'12 Years a Slave,' 'Before Midnight' in line for gold at Gotham Awards

Posted by · 6:20 am · October 24th, 2013

And there’s good news for ‘Before Midnight’ and ‘Inside Llewyn Davis.’

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Roundup: Defying the NC-17 rating for 'Blue is the Warmest Color'

Posted by · 4:44 am · October 24th, 2013

Also: Clooney justifies ‘Monuments’ delay, and is ‘Captain Phillips’ jingoistic?

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Uh, oh. 'Blue is the Warmest Color' director goes on epic rant

Posted by · 12:47 pm · October 23rd, 2013

Kechiche accuses the actress of ‘arrogance’ and ‘opportunism’ in an open letter.

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3 on 3: Who wins and who loses with the 'Monuments Men' move to 2014?

Posted by · 9:40 am · October 23rd, 2013

The Oscar race just got a bit less crowded, but what’s in it for the movie?

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Roundup: Why the Oscars matter, even if they don't

Posted by · 4:07 am · October 23rd, 2013

Also: Breaking down ’12 Years a Slave,’ and how Jared Leto got cool.

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Timothy Spall looks to the horizon in first image from Mike Leigh's latest

Posted by · 4:09 pm · October 22nd, 2013

He plays legendary artist J.M.W. Turner in Leigh’s long-awaited passion project.

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Roundup: Academy picks the screenwriters of the future

Posted by · 5:20 am · October 22nd, 2013

Also: Why Joaquin Phoenix fascinates, and revisiting the 2001 Best Actress race.

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Johnny Depp honors Christopher Lee at London Film Festival awards, as 'Ida' takes top prize

Posted by · 3:18 pm · October 21st, 2013

Singapore’s Oscar entry ‘Ilo Ilo’ wins for Best First Film.

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Roundup: 'Grace of Monaco' director takes on Harvey

Posted by · 6:03 am · October 21st, 2013

Also: ‘Intimate ordeals’ at the movies, and Cumberbatch’s ‘Fifth Estate’ setback

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Review: Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson spin a different Disney fairytale in 'Saving Mr. Banks'

Posted by · 2:00 pm · October 20th, 2013

John Lee Hancock’s entertaining film Disneyfies a story of Disneyfication. HitFix’s Guy Lodge reviews out of the London Film Festival.

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Tell us what you thought of '12 Years a Slave'

Posted by · 10:26 am · October 18th, 2013

The much-discussed Oscar favorite opens in limited release today.

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Roundup: ScarJo on her 'abstract' awards chances for 'Her'

Posted by · 4:35 am · October 18th, 2013

Also: Pulling off ‘All is Lost,’ and banging the drum for Judi Dench.

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Review: Singapore's Oscar hopeful 'Ilo Ilo' a hushed, melancholy family portrait

Posted by · 7:10 pm · October 17th, 2013

Winner of the Camera d’Or at Cannes is suitably promising.

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Cinema Eye's list of 25 most influential docs ranges from Michael Moore to Orson Welles

Posted by · 5:05 am · October 17th, 2013

Only five Oscar-winning films make the grade.

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Roundup: Saving — but not sanitizing — Mr. Banks

Posted by · 3:23 am · October 17th, 2013

Also: The boring hotness of ‘Blue is the Warmest Color,’ and Stone on Ebert.

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