Movie Review | 'Into the Wild': Following His Trail to Danger and Joy
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There is plenty of sorrow to be found in âInto the Wild.â But though the filmâs structure may be tragic, its spirit is anything but.
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By Jonathan Romney  The curious hybrid The Wild Blue Yonder is described in its opening titles as "A Science Fiction Fantasy by Werner Herzog". At first sight, this prospect seems as improbable as a high-school comedy by Michael Haneke, or James Ivory directing the next episode of Saw.
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Comicdom's trippiest superhero finally comes alive on the big screen.
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âCassandraâs Dream,â Woody Allenâs latest excursion to the dark side of human nature, is good enough that you may wonder why he doesnât just stop making comedies once and for all.
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The actor-director delivers another soul-stirring film.
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Itâs hard to imagine such a tough and inscrutable person as Dale Earnhardt having a romantic inner life. But thatâs just what â3,â the new ESPN movie about his life, asks us to do.
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A new biography and DVD set reminds viewers why the director's films haven't lost their ability to thrill.
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Wild ambition and great achievement sometimes carry the seeds of their own destruction -- a proposition that is both the central subject and dangerous stylistic temptation of Oliver Stone&#39;s vast, riveting, madly audacious movie biography &quot;Alexander.
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âSky Captain and the World of Tomorrowâ is even more fun than it sounds like. In its heedless energy and joy, it reminded me of how I felt the first time I saw âRaiders of the Lost Ark
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Alexander Payne&#39;s wonderful &quot;Sideways&quot; starts with a knock on one door and ends with a knock on another. The first knock is a harsh awakening into the kind of life that makes you want to stay in bed; the second
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Despite occasional detours into sentimentality, this Irish film is better than the usual three-stage journey of courage, heartbreak and redemption.
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âWimbledonâ is a well-behaved movie about nice people who have good things happen to them. Thatâs kind of startling in a world where movie characters, especially in
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Daniel Day-Lewis gives a towering performance in a unique film about idealism and greed in the American West
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Tod Wodicka's protagonist is a medieval re-enactor trying to escape the modern world. But this tender, oddball debut is much more than an extended cheap shot.
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Sean Penn's road trip movie Into the Wild gets four nominations for next year's Screen Actors Guild Awards.
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The proliferation of action-adventure movies can be explained by our collective craving for heroes. They need not come from other planets or have super powers, for we have all-too-mortal creatures worthy of hero worship in our firefighters.
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Religion isnât easy, but itâs rarely looked tougher than it does in this intimate and disturbing film.