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Focus (Film)

Director:Neal SlavinWriter:Kendrew LascellesParamount; PG-13; 104 minutesRelease:11/01Cast:William Macy, Laura Dern, David Paymer Focus is about a man whose life changes when he buys a pair…

Vertigo (Film)

Author:W. G. Sebald Sebald's fascinating “nonfiction” books, The Emigrants (1996) and The Rings of Saturn (1998), earned the German writer a highly regarded if controversial reputation here…

Lantana (Film)

Director:Ray LawrenceWriter:Andrew BovellLions Gate Films; R; 120 minutesRelease:12/01Cast:Anthony LaPaglia, Geoffrey Rush, Barbara Hershey Lantana is a taut character study that lures in the…

Ali (Film)

Director:Michael MannWriters:Stephen Rivele, Christopher Wilkinson, Eric Roth, Michael MannColumbia Pictures; R; 158 minutesRelease:12/01Cast:Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith Ali,…

Film Summaries

Crossroads Birthday Girl Big Fat Liar Collateral Damage I Am Sam Starsailor Imposter Orange County Snow Dogs How…

Film Awards

The events of the recent Academy Awards (in which actor Will Smith slapped host Chris Rock) show how film awards in 2022 can still throw up controversy after almost 100 years and create headlines…

Evolution (Film)

Director:Ivan ReitmanWriters:David Diamond, David Weissman, Don JakobyDreamWorks; PG-13; 103 minutesRelease:6/01Cast:David Duchovny, Orlando Jones, Julianne Moore Evolution needs more…

Swordfish (Film)

Director:Dominic SenaWriter:Skip WoodsWarner Bros.; R; 120 minutesRelease:6/01Cast:John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry You've seen the trailer: hacker Stanley (X-Men's Hugh Jackman) must…

Fleming, Ian Lancaster

(Encyclopedia) Fleming, Ian Lancaster, 1908–64, English spy novelist, b. London. Son of a Conservative member of Parliament, Fleming was educated at Eton, Sandhurst, and Munich and Geneva…

Movies and Film: Eastern European Film History

Eastern European Film HistoryMovies and FilmEastern European Film HistoryVolga Displays: A Brief History of Russian FilmmakingOther Eastern European Cinemas: Czechoslovakia, Hungary, PolandAvant-…