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Somebody Up There Likes Me

Bob Byington's filmed-in-Austin, indie comedy takes place over decades as a guy wanders through life with (scene-stealing) coaching from his best friend, played by Nick Offerman.

Leah Churner, Review, Apr. 5, 2013

Evil Dead

Fans of the original horror trilogy have nothing to fear from this gory new reworking.

Marjorie Baumgarten, Review, Apr. 5, 2013

The Girl

David Riker's indie drama stars Abbie Cornish as a Texas woman, who finds maturity while smuggling Mexicans across the border.

Marjorie Baumgarten, Review, Apr. 5, 2013

Room 237

Pet theories about what really went down at the Overlook Hotel abound in this documentary about Stanley Kubrick's intentions in The Shining.

Kimberley Jones, Review, Apr. 5, 2013

No

Gael García Bernal stars in this lo-fi drama about the role advertising played in the ouster of the Chilean despot, General Pinochet.

Marjorie Baumgarten, Review, Mar. 29, 2013

Language of a Broken Heart

Actor/writer/co-producer Juddy Talt fashions a tale about a romance writer who's unlucky in love, and filmed it largely in Dallas.

Kimberley Jones, Review, Mar. 29, 2013

Wrong

Quentin Dupieux, the director of Rubber, is back with another film brimming with encounters with the bizarre and surreal.

Leah Churner, Review, Mar. 29, 2013

The Call

Halle Berry plays a 911 phone operator who takes a call in which everything's on the line.

Leah Churner, Review, Mar. 22, 2013

The Gatekeepers

Six retired directors of Israel’s domestic intelligence agency candidly reflect.

Kimberley Jones, Review, Mar. 22, 2013

The ABCs of Death

Horror anthology does it down to the letter.

Marjorie Baumgarten, Review, Mar. 22, 2013

Admission

Tina Fey and Paul Rudd go rom-drahm, while Lily Tomlin runs circles around everyone.

Marjorie Baumgarten, Review, Mar. 22, 2013

Come Out and Play

Isolated adults must fight off feral children in this effective, if familiar, horror import.

Marjorie Baumgarten, Review, Mar. 22, 2013

The Croods

Animated cave dwellers are stealth charmers.

Kimberley Jones, Review, Mar. 22, 2013

Olympus Has Fallen

It''s Die Hard at the White House as a lone man battles the terrorists who take the building with diabolical force.

Marjorie Baumgarten, Review, Mar. 22, 2013

Spring Breakers

In turns appealing and horrifying, those contrasts are at the heart of Harmony Korine’s latest outing.

Marjorie Baumgarten, Review, Mar. 22, 2013

Stoker

Starring Nicole Kidman, this first English-language outing of Korean fave Park Chan-wook is stylish but wanting.

Kimberley Jones, Review, Mar. 22, 2013

Dead Man Down

Noomi Rapace, the original Lisbeth Salander, reunites with her The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo director for this NYC gangland thriller starring Colin Farrell.

Kimberley Jones, Review, Mar. 15, 2013

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

Steve Carell and Steve Buscemi play squabbling old-school magicians whose reign on the Vegas strip is threatened by a daring stunt magician played by Jim Carrey.

Marjorie Baumgarten, Review, Mar. 15, 2013

South by Southwest Film Festival 2013

Partake. Enjoy.

Review, Mar. 15, 2013

Like Someone in Love

The latest film from Iranian filmmaking legend Abbas Kiarostami is set in Japan and looks at some characters playing out approximations of love.

Leah Churner, Review, Mar. 15, 2013

Masquerade

A galloping box-office success in its home country of South Korea, this film is a 17th century historical drama that, at heart, is really a comedy.

Marjorie Baumgarten, Review, Mar. 15, 2013

Reincarnated

In this documentary, Snoop Lion goes to Jamaica to cut a reggae album and reinvent himself – and smoke the ganja, too.

Marjorie Baumgarten, Review, Mar. 15, 2013

West of Memphis

Eighteen years of wrongful imprisonment and four documentaries still don't put to rest the trials of the West Memphis Three.

Leah Churner, Review, Mar. 15, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Touba'

Reviewed by Andy Campbell, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'An Unreal Dream: The Michael Morton Story'

Reviewed by Robert Faires, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Continental'

Reviewed by Kate X Messer, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Museum Hours'

Reviewed by Andy Campbell, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'The Retrieval'

Reviewed by Monica Riese, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Linsanity'

Reviewed by Michael King, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Xmas Without China'

Reviewed by Dan Solomon, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Rewind This!'

Reviewed by Amy Smith, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Pete and Toshi Get a Camera'

Reviewed by Wayne Alan Brenner, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Yellow'

Reviewed by Patrick Courtney, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Downloaded'

Reviewed by Dan Solomon, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Artifact'

Reviewed by Dan Solomon, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Fall and Winter'

Reviewed by Nora Ankrum, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Fuck for Forest'

Reviewed by Audra Schroeder, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Brothers Hypnotic'

Reviewed by Kate X Messer, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: Good Ol' Freda

Reviewed by Jordan Smith, Mar. 13, 2013

SXSW Film Reviews: 'Los Wild Ones'

Reviewed by Jordan Smith, Mar. 13, 2013

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