The Emperor's New Clothes

"...Nigel Terry, Tom Watson, Tim Mcinnerny, Iben Hjejle and Ian Holm. Fans of Terry Gilliam's early film work may..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Day After Tomorrow

A new Ice Age cometh

"...Directed by: Roland Emmerich. Starring: Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Ian Holm, Emmy Rossum, Dash Mihok, Sela Ward and Tamlyn..."

May 28, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Sweet Hereafter

"...Directed by: Atom Egoyan. Starring: Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Bruce Greenwood, Tom Mccamus, Gabrielle Rose,..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Joe Gould's Secret

"...Directed by: Stanley Tucci. Starring: Ian Holm, Stanley Tucci, Patricia Clarkson, Steve Martin, Hope Davis,..."

April 28, 2000 Movie Review

Bless the Child

"...Basinger, Jimmy Smits, Rufus Sewell, Christina Ricci, Angela Bettis, Ian Holm, Holliston Coleman, Yan Birch and Lumi Cavazos. They..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

From Hell

"...Directed by: Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes. Starring: Ian Richardson, Jason Flemyng, Byron Fear, Katrin Cartlidge, Joanna Page,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...the rich backdrop of modern-day London, this film by Bosnian filmmaker Jasmin Dizdar catalogs the random interactions between four..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Domestic Disturbance

"...Directed by: Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes. Starring: Ian Richardson, Jason Flemyng, Byron Fear, Katrin Cartlidge, Joanna Page,..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

There's little about this return trip to Middle-earth that feels "unexpected" or fresh.

"...Directed by: Peter Jackson. Starring: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Andy Serkis, Graham McTavish,..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...Allen's Deconstructing Harry, Gus Van Sant's Good Will Hunting, Gillian Armstrong's Oscar and Lucinda, Barry Levinson's Wag the Dog,..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wisconsin Death Trip

"...Suicide, murder, arson, and occult fanaticism ran rampant. Narrator Ian Holm reads the newspaper death accounts on the soundtrack..."

Feb. 12, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Big Night

"...Tucci and Campbell Scott. Starring: Stanley Tucci, Tony Shalhoub, Ian Holm, Minnie Driver, Isabella Rossellini and Campbell Scott. Big..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Strangers With Candy

The high school comedy of co-creators Dinello, Colbert, and Sedaris is completely over the top in its audacity and absurdity.

"...Janney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Matthew Broderick, Sarah Jessica Parker, Ian Holm and Kristen Johnston. Strangers With Candy is the..."

July 21, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Lord of War

Gattaca writer-director Andrew Niccol shines his usual cynicism on the subject of gunrunning in his new film, a strange amalgam of compelling visuals and fascinating vocational details forged with deep moral ambivalence and often hollow didacticism.

"...Directed by: Andrew Niccol. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Ethan Hawke, Ian Holm, Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan, Eamonn Walker and Sammi..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Garden State

A mash note to love that speaks to Generation Y as powerfully as The Graduate did to the Boomers.

"...by: Zach Braff. Starring: Braff, Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Ian Holm, Jean Smart and Method Man. "I am thinking..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

eXistenZ

An elaborate cat-and-mouse game between human reality and game reality from David Cronenberg.

"...Cronenberg. Starring: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law, Willem Dafoe, Ian Holm, Sarah Polley, Callum Keith Rennie, Don McKellar and..."

May 14, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Night Falls On Manhattan

"...Directed by: Sidney Lumet. Starring: Andy Garcia, Ian Holm, Miguel Ferrer, Lena Olin and Richard Dreyfuss. There's..."

May 16, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...kaiju comedy and Fantastic Fest smash Colossal and super-dark Croatian comedy Goran, it's going to be a busy 10..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Roll 'Em

March

"...D: Majid Majidi; with Mohammad Amir Naji, Mir Farrokh Hashemian, Bahare Seddiqui...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scanlines

The Truman Show

"...D: Atom Egoyan (1997) with Ian Holm, Bruce Greenwood, Sarah Polley..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Screens Feature

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The concluding chapter of Peter Jackson's Tolkien tales brings us full circle.

"...Directed by: Peter Jackson. Starring: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Ian Holm, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom,..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The first film in Jackson's Tolkien trilogy stays true to the spirit and logistics of the novels, but is also a breathtaking and beautiful work of art on its own.

"...Directed by: Peter Jackson. Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Liv Tyler, Billy Boyd,..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wintry Mix

The holiday film forecast

"...supreme Alan Lee as production artist, casting actors such Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Ian Holm, Cate Blanchett, and Elijah..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

Autumn Tale

What Movies Look Like This Fall

"...Creatures, Meet the Feebles) helms a cast that includes Ian McKellen, Cate Blanchett, Sean Astin, Liv Tyler, and Ian..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

The Aviator

Scorsese's best film in years is a work of bravura, classic Hollywood filmmaking.

"...C. Reilly, Kate Beckinsale, Alec Baldwin, Alan Alda and Ian Holm. Those looking to catch a glimpse of the..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Robin and Marian

"...Hepburn, Sean Connery, Robert Shaw, Richard Harris, Nicol Williamson, Denholm Elliott and Ian Holm. Frequently underrated, Robin and Marian..."

July 26, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Letters at 3AM

They may not truthfully reflect the way we live, but sometimes the big and small screen present honest explorations of the way we dream. The year 2000 gave us some exceptionally fine works in this regard.

"...Howard A. Rodman, and a lovely turn by Sir Ian Holm). Whatever one feels about New York, it is..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Brazil: The Director’s Cut

"...Jonathan Pryce, Kim Greist, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Bob Hoskins and Michael Palin. This modern cult..."

June 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

A small-screen return to twitching noses, magic potions, and girls who hold the power; also, a review of TNT’s daring live-action Animal Farm.

"...talking about played football in the street. She collected Indian head nickels and pretended they were pirate doubloons. She..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Reissues

Los Zafiros

"...whose sparse and eloquent backing on electric guitar and piano complemented the vocals in a minimalist style. Finally fed..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature

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