All suggestion and no imposition, a subtle meditation on how we position ourselves in space and to what end.

[A] pleasingly off-kilter domestic comedy.

An enthralling bauble of many facets: part feminist thriller, part "howdunnit" mystery, and all good old-fashioned story.

Honors the neuroses of high school while also holding out the hope every teen needs...

Adam Carolla fans will feel they've died and gone to heaven...Unfortunately it all adds up to something more like a viral video than a full-fledged film.

Our favorite Teutonic huckster presumes that prehistory means that anything narrative goes: hey, who can prove him wrong?

Tries so hard to put a human face on the immigration issue that it ends up feeling as genuine as a plastic Halloween mask.

An independent generation's struggle to be understood by parents, the ravenous hunger to be affirmed as a champion, and the phenomenal creativity, skill, and athleticism of breaking.

Tunneling underground notwithstanding, a heist movie shouldn't feel this much like drudgery.

An inspiring rebel yell from four girls unwilling to recede into the background as passive sacrifices to the MTV culture.

Eastern Promises' unusually ambiguous character study makes for a different kind of crime drama, a striking if not entirely satisfying one.

A study in isolation and, yes, paranoia...The mesmerizingly beautiful images--often in slo-mo--glide to evoke Alex's primary pursuit of skating.

After these 97 minutes, resting in peace sounds pretty good.

Sets the tone with an opening suite of scenes that put a kitty in danger.

Were the film not so insistent on conventional payoffs, The Great Debaters could have been much more satisfying. As it is, it's a pleasant holiday film with a positive message.

A Bizarro-world Frank Capra picture...Though the story deserves more weight...still a pleasing, unusually smart, consistently witty mass entertainment.

Qualifies as a masterpiece of sensual cinema and poetic subjectivity.

A profound and poignant requiem for our preferred human conditions.