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Young Love, Wes Anderson-style, in Moonrise Kingdom Young Love, Wes Anderson-style, in Moonrise Kingdom
By Karina Longworth, May 24, 2012
It's 1965, the rainy end of summer on the rocky coast of a fictional New England isle. Twelve-year-old Sam (Jared Gilman), a scrawny,... More>>
Marion Cotillard as a Hot Amputee in Jacques Audiard's Rust and Bone at Cannes Film Festival Marion Cotillard as a Hot Amputee in Jacques Audiard's Rust and Bone at Cannes Film Festival
By Karina Longworth, May 24, 2012
Within hours of its premiere last week at the Cannes Film Festival, Rust and Bone was hailed by some as this year's version of The Artist —... More>>
Men in Black 3 Review Men in Black 3 Review
Bummer of '69
By Nick Pinkerton, May 24, 2012
Can any one of the millions of Americans who saw Men in Black 2 in 2002 describe its plot today? A single scene? I saw both MIB movies upon their... More>>
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Bullets, Lynch and dinosaurs
By Veronika Ferdman, May 24, 2012
Thursday, May 24 It's a good night for lovers of bullets-and-fists-flying Hong Kong cinema with the New Beverly's double feature of A Killer's... More>>
The Dictator Review The Dictator Review
Sacha Baron Cohen is back
By Karina Longworth, May 17, 2012
In his third collaboration with director Larry Charles, The Dictator, Sacha Baron Cohen plays Admiral General Aladeen, the young, dumb dictator... More>>
Grand Illusion Rereleased Grand Illusion Rereleased
Jean Renoir's epic is newly restored
By Nick Pinkerton, May 17, 2012
Jean Renoir's Grand Illusion opened in an anxious France in June 1937, as wars were going badly for the Spanish and Chinese republics and... More>>
Spike Lee on Shooting in His Favorite Borough for Red Hook Summer Spike Lee on Shooting in His Favorite Borough for Red Hook Summer
Lee talks making the very indie Red Hook Summer
By Aaron Hillis, May 17, 2012
Do the Right Thing's pizza delivery boy Mookie may make an early cameo, but don't call Spike Lee's ambitious, uncompromising and musically... More>>
California Noir California Noir
LACMA's series The Sun Sets in the West
By Michael Atkinson, May 17, 2012
Will we ever tire of noir? Unlikely — the genre's organic expression of its time and place (postwar America, in all of its secret doubt and... More>>
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Rock Hudson, Robert Bresson and all-night avant-garde
By Veronika Ferdman, May 17, 2012
Thursday, May 17 Two of the American Cinematheque's many facets are on display tonight. Robert Bresson's penultimate work of existential despair,... More>>
Robert Bresson Retrospective at the Aero Robert Bresson Retrospective at the Aero
By Nick Pinkerton, May 10, 2012
There is a moment at the end of Robert Bresson's penultimate film, The Devil, Probably (1977), when Charles (Antoine Monnier), a young man who... More>>
I Wish Review I Wish Review
Hirokazu Koreeda's latest
By Alison Willmore, May 10, 2012
Bullet Train Dreams: Koreeda's I Wish Japan's Hirokazu Koreeda has always been an astute observer of all human behavior, but his greatest gift as... More>>
High and Low: Postwar Japan in Black and White at LACMA High and Low: Postwar Japan in Black and White at LACMA
By Doug Cummings, May 10, 2012
Beginning this weekend and continuing June 8-9, LACMA will offer a series of postwar Japanese films rarely screened in L.A. While the museum's... More>>
L.A. Asian Pacific Film Festival
By Ernest Hardy, May 10, 2012
There are a lot of solidly crafted films on the program of this year's Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival — movies that are well shot,... More>>
Dark Shadows and God Bless America Reviewed Dark Shadows and God Bless America Reviewed
The latest from Tim Burton and Bobcat Goldthwait
By Nick Pinkerton, May 10, 2012
A significant portion of Tim Burton's output over the past decade has been concerned with slipping the "Burton treatment" to susceptible texts:... More>>
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Disasters, Technicolor and Bertolucci
By Veronika Ferdman, May 10, 2012
Thursday, May 10 The UCLA Film and TV Archive has silent films about two hot-button issues in store for tonight, with Traffic in Souls... More>>
The Avengers Review The Avengers Review
Superheroes bump superegos in Joss Whedon's all-star movie
By Karina Longworth, May 03, 2012
At the start of Joss Whedon's long-awaited Marvel superhero supergroup flick, The Avengers, the Tesseract — a powerful, potentially... More>>
Noir City 2012 at the Egyptian
The people rise up against the powerful, pre-Code noir style
By Philippe Garnier, May 03, 2012
There exists a body of Hollywood films made in 1932-33 — a narrow window just before and after Franklin Roosevelt's election — that... More>>
Vampire Double Feature at Cinefamily Vampire Double Feature at Cinefamily
By Veronika Ferdman, May 03, 2012
Named after a famous witch, music duo Demdike Stare (aka Miles Whittaker and Sean Canty) are known for their ghostly electronic sounds of... More>>
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More vampires, noir and Tarr
By Veronika Ferdman, May 03, 2012
Thursday, May 3 World-renowned though he may be, Peter Greenaway's films are rarely screened on the local repertory circuit, which makes the New... More>>
Bernie Review Bernie Review
Jack Black, somehow, some way, stars in the smartest American movie in ages
By Nick Pinkerton, April 26, 2012
Richard Linklater's Bernie is the rarest of rarities: a truly unexpected film. It might be classified as a black comedy, for it deals with the... More>>
Here Review Here Review
By Karina Longworth, April 26, 2012
Will (Ben Foster) — a lone-wolf American cartographer on a contract to collect data on the ground to match to satellite maps in Armenia's... More>>
Brit Marling in Sound of My Voice Brit Marling in Sound of My Voice
By Karina Longworth, April 26, 2012
Twenty-something Silver Lake couple Peter (Christopher Denham) and Lorna (Nicole Vicius) talk their way into an unnamed cult that meets in the... More>>
LACMA Presents Abstract Animated Films by Oskar Fischinger and Others LACMA Presents Abstract Animated Films by Oskar Fischinger and Others
By Doug Cummings, April 26, 2012
LACMA's animation screenings have been unusually strong this year, including a sold-out UPA show in March and an upcoming Paramount show on... More>>
Experimental LGBT Film and Video at the Egyptian Experimental LGBT Film and Video at the Egyptian
By Ernest Hardy, April 26, 2012
“Same Sex/Different Sex: Queer Identity and Culture” is one of the final installments in L.A. Filmforum’s nearly yearlong... More>>
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The Big Red Restoration
By Veronika Ferdman, April 26, 2012
Thurs., April 26 The New Beverly is playing the restored version (all 162 minutes, as originally intended) of Samuel Fuller's World War II epic... More>>
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  1. Marvel's The Avengers, 55.6 mil, 457.7 mil
  2. Battleship, 25.5 mil, 25.5 mil
  3. The Dictator, 17.4 mil, 24.5 mil
  4. Dark Shadows, 12.6 mil, 50.7 mil
  5. What to Expect When You're Expecting, 10.5 mil, 10.5 mil
  6. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, 3.2 mil, 8.2 mil
  7. The Hunger Games, 3.0 mil, 391.6 mil
  8. Think Like a Man, 2.7 mil, 85.8 mil
  9. The Lucky One, 1.8 mil, 56.9 mil
  10. The Pirates! Band of Misfits, 1.6 mil, 25.5 mil
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