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Balancing offbeat humour and abject sentiment, Alexander Payne ( Sideways , About Schmidt ) rides the perfect wave between comedy...

Moneyball Brad Pitt is having a remarkable year. First he plays the dark side of the American Dream in Terrence Malick’s T he...

Take This Waltz: Canadian director Sarah Polley’s second feature marks a bold departure. It’s as expansive, reckless and...

Hard Core Logo 2: Bruce McDonald’s audacious sequel doesn’t revive the band or the actors from his cult hit, aside from the...

Pink Ribbons, Inc.: With a stunning documentary debut, veteran Quebec director Léa Pool ( Emporte-moi , Lost and Delirious )...

Martha Marcy May Marlene: Elizabeth Olsen (the younger sister of those tabloid twins ) launches her film career with a star-making...

A Separation: It was the big winner at the Berlin festival, taking its top prize, the Golden Bear, plus the best actor and actress...

Take Shelter: Oscar-nominated actor Michael Shannon ( Revolutionary Road ), wears psychosis like a second skin. Here he unleashes...

The Hunter: Willem Dafoe’s wild-eyed intensity finds razor focus in his role as a mercenary who’s hired by a biotech company to...

The Kid with a Bike: The latest film from Begium’s Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne is shaped with the same raw, fluid realism that...