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Aptly timed Body Of Lies is tempting terror thrillerRidley Scott's latest delivers the post-9/11 tech-savvy terror thriller we deserveBy Scott FoundasWednesday, October 08A new kind of war movie for a new kind of war, Body of Lies is about the War on Terror as it is being waged on the ground, in the air, but most... More >> -
Film Highlight: Happy-Go-LuckyBy J. HobermanWednesday, October 08After extended cameos in two previous Mike Leigh films (as a resourceful pop tart in All or Nothing and the date-raped rich girl in Vera Drake),... More >> -
Fernando Meirelles's Blindness is worth seeingThe Brazillian director who filmed City of God has scary new visionBy Anthony KaufmanWednesday, October 01The most recent example of bleak chic, Fernando Meirelles's mostly harrowing adaptation of José Saramago's international bestseller... More >> -
Film Highlight: ReligulousBy J. HobermanWednesday, October 01Bill Maher's one-man standup attack on religious fundamentalism is a dog that has more bark than bite—a skeptical, secular-humanist... More >> -
Choke adaptation needs the HeimlichThis film is a sex crimeBy Robert WilonskyWednesday, September 24There's a whole lotta fucking going on in Choke, Clark Gregg's adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk's first-person novel about a sex addict named Victor... More >> -
Film Highlight: The DuchessBy Ella TaylorWednesday, September 24Based on Amanda Foreman's biography of Georgiana Spencer, the Duchess of Devonshire, Saul Dibb's costume drama tells how Princess Diana's... More >> -
Lakeview Terrace: A Black-and-White FilmRacial tension lurks above and beneath the surface of Neil LaBute's movieBy Scott FoundasWednesday, September 17Earlier this year, when I found myself assigned to jury duty on a drug-related trial in Angeles Superior Court, our jury foreman turned out to be... More >> -
Film Highlight: Trouble the WaterBy Jim RidleyWednesday, September 17By following Scott and Kimberly Roberts, a couple from New Orleans's stricken Ninth Ward, through Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, directors... More >> -
Burn After Reading is a winning parody thrillerThe Coen brothers return to snarky formBy J. HobermanWednesday, September 10Masters of the carefully crafted cheap shot, Joel and Ethan Coen have built a career on flippancy. Following their multiple-Oscar-winning,... More >> -
Film Highlight: Bab'Aziz: The Prince Who Contemplated His SoulBy Jim RidleyWednesday, September 10Even though one of the earliest appeals of cinema was the window it opened onto other cultures and continents, films that engage that interest... More >> -
Summer film: Batman saves the season, a little Sex doesn't hurtIndependent films went south, but thank the Knight for the blockbusterBy Scott FoundasWednesday, September 03And so another summer movie season comes to an end, not with a bang but a whimper. What else to call four new releases (Babylon A.D. , Bangkok... More >> -
Logic is as elusive as the terrorists in the uneven but entertaining thriller TraitorDon Cheadle plays a soldier in the U.S. Special Forces, a job (and a country) he turns his back onBy Chuck WilsonWednesday, August 27Despite his reputation as that rarest of creatures, a Hollywood intellectual, new evidence suggests that Steve Martin reads...prepare... More >> -
Film Highlight: TranssiberianBy Ed GonzalezWednesday, August 27Though not one for literal smoke and mirrors, master of horror Brad Anderson, with his panache for arousing fear from harried reality and rotted... More >> -
Hamlet 2: Not To BeFull of itself and not half as funny as it thinks it is, Hamlet 2 is simply tragicBy Robert WilonskyWednesday, August 20In its final 10 minutes, Hamlet 2 is little more than chaos, noise, and nonsense, and those are 10 perfectly enjoyable minutes. It's hard to... More >> -
Film Highlight: Frozen RiverBy Ella TaylorWednesday, August 20If Melissa Leo were Charlize Theron with artfully applied bags under the eyes, an Oscar nomination would surely be forthcoming for her... More >> - More Reviews >>
TORONTO FILM FESTIVAL
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New in Theaters
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Body of Lies Release Date: 2008-10-10
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City of Ember Release Date: 2008-10-10
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Happy-Go-Lucky Release Date: 2008-10-10
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Nights and Weekends Release Date: 2008-10-10
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Quarantine Release Date: 2008-10-10
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Sex Drive Release Date: 2008-10-11
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The Duchess Release Date: 2008-10-10
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The Express Release Date: 2008-10-10
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The Metropolitan Opera: Salome Release Date: 2008-10-11
Upcoming
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A Star Is Born (1937) Release Date: 2037-04-20
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Death Note II: The Last Name Release Date: 2008-10-15
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Happy-Go-Lucky Release Date: 2008-10-17
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High School Musical 3: Senior Year Release Date: 2008-10-24
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Release Date: 2008-11-07
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Max Payne Release Date: 2008-10-17
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Sex Drive Release Date: 2008-10-11
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The Metropolitan Opera: Salome Release Date: 2008-10-11
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W. Release Date: 2008-10-17
Box Office
- Beverly Hills Chihuahua, 29.3 million, 29.3 million
- The Dark Knight, 26.1 million, 441.6 million
- Eagle Eye, 17.7 million, 54.6 million
- Pineapple Express, 23.2 million, 41.3 million
- Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist, 11.3 million, 11.3 million
- The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, 16.5 million, 71.0 million
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, 10.7 million, 19.6 million
- Nights in Rodanthe, 7.4 million, 25.1 million
- Step Brothers, 9.1 million, 81.1 million
- Appaloosa, 5.1 million, 5.6 million
- Mamma Mia!, 8.2 million, 104.1 million
- Lakeview Terrace, 4.6 million, 32.2 million
- Journey to the Center of the Earth, 4.9 million, 81.8 million
- Burn After Reading, 4.1 million, 51.7 million
- Fireproof, 4.0 million, 12.4 million
- Hancock, 3.3 million, 221.7 million
- An American Carol, 3.7 million, 3.7 million
- WALL-E, 3.1 million, 210.2 million
- Religulous, 3.4 million, 3.4 million
- Swing Vote, 3.1 million, 12.0 million
Movie Title, Weekly Earnings, Total Earnings
Trailers
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The Dark Knight - Trailer Release date: 2008-07-18
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Kit Kittredge: An American Girl - Trailer Release date: 2008-06-20
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Wanted - Trailer Release date: 2008-06-27
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Get Smart - Trailer Release date: 2008-06-20
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Under the Same Moon (La Misma Luna) - Trailer Release date: 2008-03-19
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Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! - Trailer Release date: 2008-03-14
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Burn After Reading is a winning parody thriller The Coen brothers return to snarky form
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Choke adaptation needs the Heimlich This film is a sex crime
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Summer film: Batman saves the season, a little Sex doesn't hurt Independent films went south, but thank the Knight for the blockbuster
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Lakeview Terrace: A Black-and-White Film Racial tension lurks above and beneath the surface of Neil LaBute's movie
- Film Highlight: Bab'Aziz: The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul
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