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Rush hour on the New York subway is a walk on a country lane compared with what the impressive documentary "Last Train Home" calls "the world's largest human migration."
Namely, the annual pilgrimage made by China's millions of migrant workers to their homes for the Chinese New Year...
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Will Elvis get to the church on time? No, not that Elvis. The one we're talking about is a black South African (Kenneth Nkosi) who, in the comedy "White Wedding," is driving with his best man to Capetown for his wedding to the lovely Ayanda.
He has just a...
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This rousing, fact-based Norwegian movie covers an unusual subject -- the resistance movement in that country during World War II, whose best-known depiction came in "Edge of Darkness," a 1943 Hollywood adventure movie starring Errol Flynn as a stalwart fisherman outwitting the Nazi occupiers.
Wiry Norwegian star Aksel Hennie more...
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A mere 2,000 or so perform ances later, "Our Sinatra" has returned to the swanky nightspot -- the Oak Room -- where it began 10 years ago. This well-traveled musical salute to Ol' Blue Eyes, which has had several incarnations since its debut, is once again featuring its co-creators...
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Hilarious, audacious -- and guaranteed to offend just about everybody.
That's how theater insiders are describing "The Book of Mormon," the much-anticipated new Broadway musical from "South Park" creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker.
Backers' auditions for the show, which will open in March at the Eugene O'Neill...
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When I was 12, my parents piled the family into the car and we took a summer cross-country trip. My brothers and I saw America through the windows of a blue Pontiac Catalina station wagon.
Photographer Lee Friedlander, 76, has turned that same vision into art, with his own road...
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It's just short of midnight on a sweltering Tuesday, and people are cutting a rug at Blind Barber, the hottest new bar in the East Village, which also functions as a barbershop.
Sexy 20- and 30-somethings throw their hands in the air and shake their moneymakers as deejay Omri...
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Hollywood remakes of Asian movies are nothing new, but a Chinese redo of an American movie is rare.
Case in point: "A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop," based on the Coen brothers' 1984 "Blood Simple."
Zhang Yimou, China's most important filmmaker, moves the action from modern Texas...
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Drew Barrymore and Justin Long may be a sometimes couple in real life, but the truly dire "Going the Dis tance" is the latest of many romantic comedies demonstrating that such relationships do not necessarily translate into on-screen chemistry.
The stars' utter failure to create sparks is only one of...
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Sam Rockwell's films are almost always worth watching be cause of this indie stalwart's taste in offbeat projects -- and his refusal to play to the audience's sympathy.
Which is probably why "The Winning Season" is getting a token holiday-weekend release a year and a half after...
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Phil Collins put the case succinctly: It?s no fun being an illegal alien. Except if you?re ?Machete,? an ex-Mexican-
federal agent disguised as a Texas landscaper with a bloody mission to mow down Minuteman types with his mighty array of gardening tools.
Writer-director Robert Rodriguez (who co-directs with...
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