Underwater

Neo-creature feature is a soggy mess

"...William Eubank. Starring: Kristen Stewart, T.J. Miller, Jessica Henwick, Vincent Cassel, John Gallagher Jr. and Mamoudou Athie...."

Jan. 17, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Beauty and the Beast

Yet another take on the classic fairy tale

"...Directed by: Christophe Gans. Starring: Vincent Cassel, Léa Seydoux, André Dussollier, Eduardo Noreiga, Miriam Charleins,..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Jason Bourne

The former CIA op resurfaces in a new era of electronic surveillance

"...Matt Damon, Tommy Lee Jones, Alicia Vikander, Julia Stiles, Vincent Cassel, Riz Ahmed, Ato Essandoh, Scott Shepherd, Bill Camp,..."

July 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rio, I Love You

All set in Rio de Janeiro, this is a collection of short films

"...Vicente Amorim. Starring: Fernanda Montenegro, Emily Mortimer, Basil Hoffman, Vincent Cassel, Ryan Kwanten, John Turturro, Jason Isaacs, Roberta Rodrigues,..."

May 6, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Child 44

Tom Hardy leads an international cast in this Soviet-era serial killer thriller

"...Noomi Rapace, Joel Kinnaman, Jason Clarke, Paddy Considine and Vincent Cassel...."

April 24, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Trance

Danny Boyle's film swerves unevenly between moods and motivations, from heist film to psychosexual thriller, and dreamy logic to amped-up action.

"...Directed by: Danny Boyle. Starring: James McAvoy, Rosario Dawson, Vincent Cassel, Danny Sapani, Matt Cross, Wahab Sheikh, Mark Poltimore..."

April 12, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...his brother acquitted. Cast: Nico Stone, Adam DuPaul, Seymour Cassel, Kristin Dougherty, Brian McGrail (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

A Dangerous Method

David Cronenberg forgoes his customary viscera for the more unknowable id as Drs. Jung and Freud hash out the origins of our unconscious impulses.

"...David Cronenberg. Starring: Keira Knightley, Michael Fassbender, Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel and Sarah Gadon...."

Dec. 23, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

'The NFL Beat': Tebow's Piss-Poor Arm and More

Fantasy sports: 'D&D' for dudes who get laid

"...this game, though. On the Waiver Wire: Chargers WR Vincent Brown is a stud and should be owned in..."

Nov. 17, 2011 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...Emerging Visions D: Romain Gavras; with Vincent Cassel, Olivier Barthélémy, Justine Lerooy..."

March 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...Cast: Evan Glodell, Jessie Wiseman, Tyler Dawson, Rebekah Brandes, Vincent Grashaw..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Black Swan

Darren Aronofsky and Natalie Portman whip things into a baroque frenzy in this crazed hybrid of drama and horror set amid a ballet corps.

"...Directed by: Darren Aronofsky. Starring: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Barbara Hershey, Winona Ryder and Benjamin Millepied. After..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Eastern Promises

In Cronenberg's film about the Russian mob in London, the director and star Viggo Mortensen relates a corker of a story.

"...Directed by: David Cronenberg. Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts, Vincent Cassel, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Sinéad Cusack, Jerzy Skolimowski and Donald..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Derailed

The first release from the new Weinstein Co. is this thriller starring Jennifer Aniston and Clive Owen that never fully engages our sympathies.

"...Mikael Håfström. Starring: Clive Owen, Jennifer Aniston, Melissa George, Vincent Cassel, RZA, Xzibit, Addison Timlin and Giancarlo Esposito. Brit..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ocean's Twelve

Like Soderbergh’s Ocean’s Eleven and 1960’s Rat-Packing original, Ocean's Twelve is an elaborate and delightful excuse to get the screen’s biggest and most gorgeous stars in the same film.

"...Garcia, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Carl Reiner, Elliott Gould, Vincent Cassel, Shaobo Qin and Eddie Izzard. Let’s be honest:..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Reckoning

A traveling troupe of actors in medieval England stumble upon a mysterious murder and end up single-handedly inventing the morality play.

"...Bettany, Willem Dafoe, Gina McKee, Brian Cox, Ewen Bremner, Vincent Cassel, Simon McBurney and Elvira Mínguez. If someone had..."

April 2, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Irréversible

"...Directed by: Gaspar Noé. Starring: Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel and Albert Dupontel. The polarizing notoriety of this..."

March 28, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Read My Lips

In this startling thriller, a mousy but frustrated office worker and an unrepentant thief pull off a heist that depends in equal measures on quick thinking and creative choreography.

"...Directed by: Jacques Audiard. Starring: Emmanuelle Devos and Vincent Cassel. No, Read My Lips is not a biography..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Birthday Girl

"...Directed by: Jez Butterworth. Starring: Mathieu Kassovitz, Vincent Cassel, Ben Chaplin and Nicole Kidman. Nicole Kidman's luxurious..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Brotherhood of the Wolf

"...Christophe Gans. Starring: Jérémie Renier, Emilie Dequenne, Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Jean-François Stévenin, Mark Dacascos and Samuel Le Bihan...."

Jan. 18, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

For Your Consideration ...

Austin Film Festival Preview

"...W/D: Christophe Gans; with Samuel Le Bihan, Vincent Cassel, Monica Belucci, Marc Dacascos. (France, 112 min.)..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Feature

The Crimson Rivers

"...Directed by: Mathieu Kassovitz. Starring: Jean Reno, Vincent Cassel, Nadia Farès, Olivier Morel and Dominique Sanda. Rivers..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Hugh Hudson; with Kim Basinger, Vincent Perez, Eva Marie Saint, Liam Aiken...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

"...Luc Besson. Starring: Desmond Harrington, Richar Didings, Tcheky Karyo, Vincent Cassel, Pascal Gregory, Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway, John Malkovich..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

November Previews

"...Malkovich, Faye Dunaway, Dustin Hoffman, Timothy West, Desmond Harrington, Vincent Cassel, Tcheky Karyo, Richard Ridings, Pascal Greggory...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Scanlines

Hate

"...D: Mathieu Kassovitz; with Vincent Cassel, Hubert Kounde, Said Taghmaoui. VHS Home Video Waterloo..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...D: Dan Ireland; with Vincent D'Onofrio, Renee Zellweger, Ann Wedgeworth...."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

La Haine

With great passion and intelligence, Kassovitz graphically illustrates the violent disaffection of French immigrant youth.

"...Directed by: Mathieu Kassovitz. Starring: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Kounde and Saïd Taghmaoui...."

July 19, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Imaginary Crimes

"...Harvey Keitel, Fairuza Balk, Elisabeth Moss, Kelly Lynch, Seymour Cassel, Vincent D'Onofrio and Chris Penn. Never was there a..."

Dec. 9, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten