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Oct. 28, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Zero Days
Chilling cyber warfare doc explores the Stuxnet virus
"...of war, the first sneaky broadside in a looming global cyber conflict...."
July 22, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Hightower Report
Why was the Brexit vote so shocking to global elites?
"...of withdrawal was irresponsible fiddle-faddle that could undermine the global economic order...."
July 15, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower
Boy and the World
A singular masterpiece of mixed-media animation that is as beautiful, chaotic, depressing, and joyous as the world it depicts
"...none too subtle indictment of the cattywampus state of global wealth disparity. This emergent socioeconomic subtext will likely sail..."
Jan. 22, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
SXSW Eco 2015: Racing Extinction
Mass extinction is coming, and we're to blame
"...emissions were necessary to tell a tale of imminent global environmental threat...."
Oct. 7, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
Just accept the mission and pass the popcorn
"...a number of disparate international incidents set to destabilize global geopolitics, from vanishing airplanes and financial crises to military..."
July 31, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Amy
Doc about the life of Amy Winehouse is revelatory, amusing, and deeply devastating
"...the end, as much an indictment of our celebrity-obsessed (global) pop culture as it is of the perils of..."
July 10, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Moviegoers Assemble!
"...artificial intelligence designed to keep the peace on a global scale? Furthermore, what's to prevent said A.I. from deciding..."
May 1, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss
The Salt of the Earth
The amazing work of photographer Sebastião Salgado is scrutinized in this doc
"...years, Sebastião Salgado has been documenting human suffering and global conflicts, using his camera to record the heartbreak, the..."
May 1, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Kingsman: The Secret Service
This comic-book riff on James Bond films finds fun amid the ultraviolence.
"...impenetrably ludicrous plot about supervillain Valentine’s scheme to end global warming by tricking the people of the world into..."
Feb. 13, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Austin Film Festival: Poverty, Inc.
Doc uncovers ugly truths in the booming global-poverty aid industry
"...to investigate the “multibillion dollar poverty industry” on a global scale...."
Oct. 29, 2014 Screens Post by Jessi Cape
Snowpiercer
This English-language debut from acclaimed South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho is a riveting sci-fi action film entirely set on a speeding train.
"...some 17 years after a failed experiment to counteract global warming initiated a catastrophic new Ice Age, a train..."
June 27, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Elysium
In the year 2154, the rabble live on the garbage dump of Earth while the elite live in the perfect Elysium in the sky; Matt Damon is a mad Max who breaks on through.
"...commentary, District 9 riffs on everything from apartheid to global xenophobia, and mixes those meaty subtexts with a main..."
Aug. 9, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Chasing Ice
Time-lapse photography of various glaciers melting over the years provides undeniable evidence that they are disappearing faster than ever before.
"...not at a pace that was once called glacial. Global warming is causing the ice to melt at an..."
Feb. 15, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Atlas Shrugged: Part II
Atlas isn't the only one to shrug off this tiresome load of Ayn Rand – but with poor production values.
"...mid-20th century of Rand’s book. In this future, a global economic depression has taken hold – gas is $40..."
Oct. 19, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
My Way
This South Korean epic is a gory and realistic portrait of the horrors of war.
"...of the horrors of war, specifically World War II, global cinema has ever produced. It makes the Normandy Beach..."
May 4, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Cabin in the Woods
Cabin in the Woods is the most intoxicating morsel to hit the horror circuit since Scream or, at least, Paranormal Activity.
"...laboratory overseers. What's gradually revealed, however, is the experiment's global reach, its perversity and desperation, and the fact that..."
April 13, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Building Hope
Activist Turk Pipkin's documentary looks at the process of building of a secondary school in Mahiga, Kenya.
"...time Pipkin isn't so much looking for answers to global problems as providing one himself, through the work done..."
June 3, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The Company Men
Ben Affleck, Tommy Lee Jones, and Kevin Costner star in this drama about what happens to company men after they part company with the company.
"...founded by two college roommates and grew into a global corporation. Nelson and Jones play the graying, embattled friends..."
Feb. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Waiting for 'Superman'
More provocative than genuinely informative, this documentary, nevertheless, has kicked off a national discussion about remedying our failing educational system.
"...in much the same manner as he did with global warming in An Inconvenient Truth. The premise of Waiting..."
Oct. 15, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Last Airbender
M. Night Shyamalan's live-action film is based on a popular animated series on Nickelodeon, and although the movie retains the series' mythology, it loses all its humor and suspense.
"...its collective back on the spirit world and seeks global domination. Each nation has a chosen few who can..."
July 2, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Terminator Salvation
Despite a couple of good action sequences, Terminator Salvation is loud, talky, and entirely lacking any sort of soul or sense of good old summer-matinee fun.
"...a model of post-nuclear industriousness, commanding a truly ragtag global resistance (via shortwave radio) against the self-aware machines of..."
May 22, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Small World and Blurred Boundaries: AFS Essential Cinema
Crossing Borders: Immigration in Global Cinema
"...this month's Essential Cinema Series, Crossing Borders: Immigration in Global Cinema, isn't really important. For one thing, the border..."
April 3, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt
Body of Lies
Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe star in Ridley Scott's new film about the different types of CIA operatives fighting the global war on terrorism.
"...of operatives running the plays in today's counterassault on global terrorism. DiCaprio plays Roger Ferris, a lone CIA operative..."
Oct. 10, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Planet B-Boy
The global revival of breakdancing is the subject of this documentary, which shows off the mad skillz of competitors around the world.
"...B-Boy makes abundantly clear, breakdancing long ago went competitively global. Today, American crews have to battle alongside international rivals..."
April 4, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
An Inconvenient Truth
Al Gore’s zeal for spreading knowledge about global warming is inspiring and this documentary about his efforts also showcases the new, improved Gore.
"...a document of Gore’s traveling slide show about the global-warming crisis, a presentation he’s been perfecting in auditoriums across..."
June 2, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Before the Fall
Every movie about the Holocaust should be this good, but few are. Heartbreaking and brutal, its tale of two boys training together at an elite school is as intimate and truthful to its characters as it is powerfully topical and politically brave.
"...happen to be positioned at a major crossroads in global affairs, and it is successful on both levels. Before..."
Feb. 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Yes
While the unconventional Yes doesn’t realize all of its artistic ambitions, its depiction of romantic passion still resonates.
"...relationship in Yes is one in which personal and global politics intertwine once the initial euphoria of mutual attraction..."
July 29, 2005 Movie Review by Steve Davis
It's All Gone Pete Tong
A superstar DJ goes deaf in Ibeza in this mockumentary that observes his process of coping.
"...apparently.) Few things are as overripe for parody as global DJ culture, and Brit comic Kaye joyously milks the..."
June 10, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Mondovino
Sprawling documentary about the globalization of the wine industry is ambitious but frequently directionless – for true connoisseurs only.
"...it’s a steal), then this sprawling documentary about the globalization of the wine industry probably won’t be your cup..."
