Everybody's Got One: The Home of Tim Grierson

Sometimes I think I'm the only person who likes the Broken West's Now or Heaven . (Looking at the recent Pazz & Jop results, I g...

Deborah Heiligman's excellent editorial in yesterday's Los Angeles Times , tied to the 170th anniversary of Charles and Emma Darwin...

Elizabeth Banks is fun playing the Evil Homewrecker in The Uninvited , but, yeah, it's another Asian horror film that's been turned ...

Taken is better than it needs to be, but not quite good enough to recommend. So the credit goes to Liam Neeson, who adds some dignity to the...

I took part in indieWIRE's poll of the highs and lows of Sundance '09. The results are here .

I haven't sent in comments to Pazz & Jop for a few years, but I still enjoy reading other people's. This year's batch contai...

Seriously, what happened to these guys? (And I'm someone who liked the second album, Blowout Comb .) We miss you, Digable Planets -- and...

So, at long last, here's my official top 10 films of 2008: 10. Taxi to the Dark Side 9. Synecdoche, New York 8. Shotgun Stories 7. The S...

Adventureland is written and directed by Greg Mottola, who directed the overrated comedy Superbad . I prefer his new movie -- it's warme...

Dare is an odd duck -- a high-school sex comedy that uses a sometimes-campy approach to talk seriously about self-worth, adolescence and bel...

The Polish brothers return with Manure . By this point, you know what you're gonna get from them -- knockout visuals, iffy story . Billy...

The Pazz & Jop poll is out . (My ballot is here .) My guess was that Dear Science and "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" were ...

Sam Rockwell and Margo Martindale are the best things about The Winning Season , a defiantly old-fashioned Bad News Bears -style underdog sp...

John Krasinski, Jim from The Office , has adapted David Foster Wallace's Brief Interviews With Hideous Men for the screen. It's the ...

Adam is a love story between a writer and her neighbor who suffers from Asperger's. Writer-director Max Mayer's drama is a modest fi...

I've seen a couple movies about grieving here at Sundance. The first was The Greatest , a story of a family falling apart after the deat...

My happiest revelation at Sundance has been finding not one but two smart, funny, touching romantic comedies. The first was Paper Heart -- ...

One of the really nice surprises so far at Sundance has been Paper Heart , the documentary/fiction hybrid that stars Charlyne Yi and Michael...

That headline might be a little misleading. I'm not saying this is the greatest review ever -- simply my review of The Greatest , the de...

From director Antoine Fuqua, the man behind Training Day , comes Brooklyn's Finest , an ensemble drama about three separate New York Cit...