Movie Reviews & Stories

John Cusack and Stephen Frears wangle Nick Hornby’s sardonic novel High Fidelity into a punchy and insightful crowd-pleaser.

Just what we need: an animated buddy film.

Here’s one Hong Kong hero who’s ready to conquer.

Take or leave this anachronistic high-school piffle.

Forest Whitaker brings an adopted honor code to the streets in Jim Jarmusch’s Ghost Dog.

Waking the Dead pulls all the right heartstrings.

Julia Roberts fights injustice while trying to keep her top on.

Final Destination offers the Grim Reaper by way of Wile E. Coyote.

De Palma went to Mars, and all he brought back was this messy movie.

Polanski’s Ninth Gate has a few chills, but no thrills.

Rear Window is not only one of Hitchcock’s best — it’s one of the best, period.