Did the 2015 Oscar race just begin?*
Fantastic buzz. Great early reviews. An 89 percent approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Wes Anderson’s latest storybook/dollhouse entertainment, “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” opens here March 21. But its...
View ArticleThe 25 Best Movie Posters of 2014
2014 has been a slightly underwhelming year for movies, with many an eagerly awaited release not quite able to match its (admittedly, in most cases, impossible to match) advance buzz. Good movies were...
View ArticleMy 2015 Oscar predictions or: Look! Up on the screen! It’s a Budapest. It’s a...
This has not been the sort of movie year that pleases fans of surprises at awards ceremonies. Pre-internet, you would have to wait until the next day to hear or read Monday morning quarterbacks...
View ArticleEven more of the best comedies of the past 20 years
Recently, our Hearst colleague, Mick LaSalle, film critic with The San Francisco Chronicle, compiled a list of what he thinks are the best movie comedies of the past 20 years. He asked readers to add...
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