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'The Tale of Princess Kaguya' is a near masterpiece'Kaguya,' an animated film from Japan's Studio Ghibli, is a marvel that is聽lyrical and heartbreaking in ways that most live-action movies never approach.
'National Gallery' is a remarkable film about the experience of art in all its manifestations'Gallery' is directed by Frederick Wiseman. In the film, Wiseman聽wants to instill in the audience a love for the artwork that is almost sacramental.
Pitch Perfect 2 trailer: Let the 'aca-auditions' begin!Pitch Perfect ignited a fresh wave of interest in a cappella groups on campus. Will the sequel, Pitch Perfect 2, hit a new high note?
'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay 鈥� Part 1': Just a placeholder until grand finale'Mockingjay' is a big bore that suffers from being the transitional event before the big showdown. The film stars Jennifer Lawrence and Woody Harrelson.
'Dumb and Dumber To' tops 'Interstellar,' 'Big Hero 6' at the box office'Dumb and Dumber To' opened with more than $38 million at the box office, despite negative reviews from critics. 'Big Hero 6' placed second with $36 million and 'Interstellar' grossed more than $29 million.
'Rosewater' journalist says fear of social media is making tyrants more dangerousJournalist Maziar Bahari, whose memoir of captivity and torture at the hands of the Iranian government has been adapted into the film 'Rosewater,' warns that the inability of authoritarian regimes to control social media is making them more brutal.聽
Is 'The Daily Show' a weapon? 'Rosewater' reveals how comedy rattles tyrants.'Rosewater,' Jon Stewart's first film, depicts how Iranian officials used a 'Daily Show' segment as a pretense to accuse a journalist of espionage.
'Rosewater': The mind games between interrogator and prisoner are mildly engrossing'Rosewater' stars聽Gael Garc铆a Bernal as journalist Maziar Bahari, who was imprisoned in Iran and accused of being a spy. The movie is 'The Daily Show' host Jon Stewart's directorial debut.
'Foxcatcher': Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, and Mark Ruffalo are extraordinary'Foxcatcher' stars Carell as John E. du Pont, a wealthy man who offers Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz (Tatum) the chance to start a wrestling training program at du Pont's estate.
Jon Stewart didn't want 'Rosewater' to be 'one-dimensional, victim-versus-monster'Stewart, best known as the host of the Comedy Central show 'The Daily Show,' makes his directing debut with the movie, which stars Gael Garcia Bernal as journalist Maziar Bahari. Bahari was imprisoned and tortured in Iran after reporting on the country's 2009 elections.
Interstellar: Latest entry in the new 'Cli-Fi' movie genre"Cli-fi" movies, including 'Interstellar' have emerged as a niche genre, taking the pomp of doomsday science-fiction flicks and mixing it with the underlying message of climate change awareness.- What if Darth Vader had a high-pitched voice?A rough cut of the first Star Wars film shows Darth Vader's lines delivered by David Prowse, the Welsh bodybuilder who wore the black helmet and cape on screen.聽
'Big Hero 6' is a fine blend of sweetness and spectacle'Hero' centers on teenager Hiro (voiced by Ryan Potter), who encounters a robot named Baymax (Scott Adsit). The movie's first half is buoyant but the film slowly slides into familiar comic book-movie ruts.
'The Theory of Everything': See the Stephen Hawking biopic for actor Eddie Redmayne'Theory' itself is wildly uneven, but Felicity Jones, portraying Hawking's first wife Jane Wilde, is terrific and Redmayne's performance as Stephen Hawking is a triumph.
'Interstellar' is an unwieldy mix of the dystopian and utopianThe film stars Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway as astronauts who are recruited by NASA to travel through an intergalactic wormhole. The movie's mix of family drama and cosmic esoterica doesn't jell.
Box office: 'Nightcrawler,' 'Ouija' tie for first placeThe movie 'Nightcrawler,' which stars Jake Gyllenhaal as a creepy videographer, and the horror movie 'Ouija' both grossed $10.9 million over the Halloween weekend, according to last estimates. The World War II movie 'Fury,' which stars Brad Pitt, came in at third and 'Gone Girl' placed fourth.
'Nightcrawler' actor Jake Gyllenhaal is great, but the movie's conception is offDirector Dan Gilroy wants to have protagonist Louis (Gyllenhaal), who films accident sites for nightly TV news,聽epitomize the sick soul of media exploitation, but聽he also celebrates him as an entrepreneurial go-getter.
'The Overnighters' examines a town that became a magnet for the joblessDirector Jesse Moss's documentary, which is filmed in oil boom town Williston, N.D., is the story of the limits of religious faith in an oil boom town increasingly inhospitable to the hordes of hopefuls looking for their shot at the American dream.
Jake Gyllenhaal: 鈥楴ightcrawler鈥� shows the 鈥榗hoices young people are forced [into] to make their mark in the world鈥�Gyllenhaal stars in 'Nightcrawler' as videographer Lou Bloom, who films footage of murders, fires, and car crashes for the evening news.- Matthew McConaughey: 'Interstellar' has 'questions [to] talk about until the end of time'McConaughey stars with Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain in 'Interstellar,' the newest film from Christopher Nolan of 'The Dark Knight.' 'Interstellar' opens on Nov. 7.
