Public Enemies: Mob mentality

THE INTERNATIONAL (2009). The International is an action flick with smarts, but that's not to say the brain and the brawn always coexist easily. Clive Owen stars as an Interpol...

DEFIANCE (2008). The 1970s TV miniseries Holocaust and the 2002 theatrical release The Grey Zone touched upon the topic, but Defiance might be the first celluloid outing to focus e...

ENCHANTED APRIL (1992). Enchanted April is a lovely (dare I say enchanting?) motion picture that proves to be as warm and inviting as its central setting. Two Englishwomen (Miranda...

THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (2008). The Criterion Collection, the masterful group known for painstakingly crafting DVDs of important movies from around the globe, took some...

THE SHE-BEAST (1966). Also known under the titles Revenge of the Blood Beast and Sister of Satan, The She-Beast is a horror cheapie that's aided immeasurably by the presence of...

FROST/NIXON (2008). If all high school history classes were as grandly entertaining as the historical flicks penned by Peter Morgan, no student would ever again be caught slumberin...

BEDTIME STORIES (2008). A winning formula for a successful family film gets reconfigured employing the lowest common denominator, and the result is a dismal effort that will fail w...

DANTON (1983). In its Jan. 4, 1982, issue, Time selected Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa as its Man of the Year, and almost exactly one year later – upon its Jan. 12, 19...