A Film Year Full of Escapism, Flat in Attendance
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Despite a modest increase in 2007 box office receipts, moviedom is trudging into January with a droop in its shoulders.
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It's the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival. So why is this year's lineup so uninspiring?
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The year in film was a mixed bag, though one that holds great promise for the future.
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The short has enjoyed a year of mainstream attention in movie theaters.
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The movies in this yearâs Toronto Film Festival were collectively like a wayback machine to the obsessionsâand the memorable filmmakingâof the â60s and â70s
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It was a year of rampant uncertainty for the unsuspecting couch potato.
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Cinema audiences in the UK fall for the second year running despite an increase in the number of films shown.
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In what's been a good year for foreign films, France offers up two more but only one is truly dreamy
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This was a year of predatory men and quietly towering women, when even minor characters came across as mythically supersized.
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A wave of apocalyptic releases such as 'I Am Legend,' 'Cloverfield,' and 'The Happening' are the unexpected 'feel good' films of the year.
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Like so many other movies, it prefers style over substance. So instead of getting to know the characters or advancing the story - or even coming up with a story in the first place - it spends
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Mostly, these lists give me an excuse to remind readers of good and great films that they may have missed. But in some respects, the actual list is the least of it.
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There are no jokes, there are no laughs, even the toilet humour stinks and there's barely even a plot. The movie doesn't just rehash every overused, college comedy clichÃ© it takes them and demotes the nonsense to new levels of absurdity.
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Steven Soderbergh's unabashedly trivial sequel may be slim pickings, but when it works, it's a blast.
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This year, controversial films overshadowed the red-carpet arrivals of Brad Pitt, Russell Crowe, Kate Winslet, and even Borat.
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Star appeal, big budgets and swanky  foreign locations have all failed to bring cheer to Bollywood  as the world&#39;s biggest film industry struggled to make a profit  in the first half of 2007.
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Movie lovers learn to expect the unexpected at the film festival, and, from older actors hitting their strides to short filmmakers getting the spotlight, 2007 was no different