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Roman Polanski doc a winner at Jewish Film Festnew

On September 26, 2009, Polish filmmaker Roman Polanski took a plane to Switzerland, where he was going to receive an award from the Zurich Film Festival.

San Antonio Current | Enrique Lopetegui | 02-07-2013 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Laurent Bouzereau, Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir

Bumpy Road Movie: Melissa McCarthy Packs a Throat-Punch

2013 is Melissa McCarthy’s year. The plus-size actress who blew up big laughs in “Bridesmaids” is making major comic waves with at least three features tailored to her fast-twitch style of physical humor this year.

City Pulse | Cole Smithey | 02-05-2013 | Reviews

Soderbergh’s Swan Song Big Pharma as the Ultimate MacGuffin

Steven Soderbergh’s last feature before his retirement from the movies (he'll still do theater and TV) is a milestone psychological thriller comparable to Hitchcock’s best work.

City Pulse | Cole Smithey | 02-04-2013 | Reviews

Cole Smithey Predicts the 2013 Oscars

Ah, the glorious flaws of democracy! As a film critic, I learned long ago to abandon any sense of personal investment in the conclusions drawn by Academy Award voters about the most deserving participants in the seventh arts.

City Pulse | Cole Smithey | 02-04-2013 | Movies

Wonder Woman Versus Chauvinismnew

A new documentary explores the bizarre origins of the character and her subsequent role in various feminist movements in the 20th century and beyond.

Boulder Weekly | David Accomazzo | 02-04-2013 | Movies

Escape From Tomorrownew

How Randy Moore and his film crew secretly made a movie on Walt Disney World property.

Orlando Weekly | Peter Sciretta | 01-31-2013 | Movies

In the shadow of the mousenew

If Disney sues over 'Escape From Tomorrow,' nobody wins.

Orlando Weekly | Erin Sullivan | 01-31-2013 | Movies

Stand Up Guysnew

Aging acting legends can't revive tired script.

Orlando Weekly | Cameron Meier | 01-31-2013 | Movies

A.C.O.D.new

Enzian Theater to screen Sundance comedy

Orlando Weekly | Cameron Meier | 01-31-2013 | Movies

This year's Oscar shorts, in four programsnew

There's a strong crop of Animated Short Film nominees this year, and unusually, none of the nominees are CGI. In fact, there's a welcome return of old-school animation, with hand-drawn and stop-motion animation among the candidates.

INDY Week | Zack Smith | 01-30-2013 | Movies