Film Review | 'Children of Men': Apocalypse Now, but in the Wasteland a Child Is Given
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âChildren of Men,â the superbly directed political thriller by Alfonso CuarÃ³n, may be something of a bummer, but itâs the kind of glorious bummer that lifts you to the rafters.
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Much like his bloody epic about the death of Christ, a new Mel Gibson production about the collapse of the Mayan civilization is angering members of the culture it depicts even before it hits the screen.
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Todd FieldÂs superb film adaptation of the novel by Tom Perrotta result is challenging, accessible and hard to stop thinking about.
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KALMA CAMP, Sudan -- She has been in the world for 18 days, and her life is tainted. Curled naked under a blanket close to her mother, Nashwa is too young to know shame, the emotion that will be like a shadow to her.
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Birth is a strange little movie, dutifully advancing a premise that grows more dubious with each passing minute. However, it&#39;s difficult to totally discount the film, mostly because Nicole Kidman keeps us interested.
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com. When a film puts &quot;Apocalypse&quot; in the title, you expect more than what you get with &quot;Resident Evil: Apocalypse.
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EMEMBER the population bomb, the fertility explosion set to devour the world&#39;s food and suck up or pollute all its air and water?
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CHALLENGING deeply-ingrained preconceptions isn't easy-just ask Liverpool-based refugee Gordon Hurd. Shock, horror headlines screaming of suicide bombers and benefit cheats have made their mark on our society, including impressionable schoolchildren.
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Like any number of Chinese films that make the festival rounds, âDam Streetâ offers a portrait of alienation in a post-Mao world as believable as it is grim, grim, grim.
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This riveting documentary explores Kids on Fire, a summer camp in Devils Lake, N.D., that grooms children to be soldiers in "God's army."
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"Legong: Dance of the Virgins" is a delirious blend of sentimental fiction and ethnological fact. Also, Orson Welles's "It's All True" and "Spider-Man 2."
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A new documentary revisits perhaps the most horrifying "incident" in modern warfare
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In âEastern Promises,â David Cronenberg delivers the human body in all its ugliness and glory, part and parcel of a violence mediated by nothing, not even clothing.
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When civilization falls, does it make a sound? Two books about the end of worlds--and what follows
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DAVID HARDAKER: In Iraq a series of car bomb attacks in quick succession has claimed the lives of more children than any other attack since the conflict began 17 months ago.
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The meek, mopey comedy âIn the Land of Womenâ is the film equivalent of a sensitive emo band with one foot in alternative rock and the other in the squishy pop mainstream.
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The film looks like a children's sci-fi film.