Letters at 3am: Doppelgängers

Across generations and geography, doppelgängers emerge

"...I never thought much about doppelgängers until they started showing up...."

March 8, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Robots

Awful people create likable doppelgängers in this dating tech-comedy

May 19, 2023 Movie Review

Three Identical Strangers

Deception, research, and an almost unbelievable mystery of triplets divided at birth

July 6, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Marjorie Prime

Sept. 15, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

De Palma

Director Brian De Palma reveals tales and insights from his career

June 24, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Twinsters

Separated at birth, reunited online

July 31, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Muppets Most Wanted

This re-energized franchise has found its second wind: The Muppets' eighth movie proves that eight is not enough.

March 21, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The House of the Devil

This retro horror film is the freakiest and most unnerving shocker in theatres this season.

Oct. 30, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Prestige

Two rival magicians are locked in a lifelong quest for supremacy, which leads them down a slippery slope of hairpin twists and triple-turns in this Christopher Nolan movie.

Oct. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Synecdoche, New York

Screenwriter Charlie Kaufman’s first venture as a director is audacious, ambitious, and amazing; it’s also intricate, self-referencing, and all-encompassing: in a word, a masterpiece.

Nov. 14, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

She Is Conann

Barbaric vision of how aging means eating your own youth.

Feb. 2, 2024 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Delinquents

Argentine crime fable is tricksy and charming

Nov. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Sam Raimi makes the most Sam Raimi Marvel film imaginable

May 6, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Rookie Season

Behind the wheel of Rebel Rock Racing’s inaugural IMSA season

April 15, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Yourself and Yours

Korean master Hong Sang-soo's understated dissection of how men only see women as they want

June 26, 2020 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

The Assistant

The film industry’s quiet complicity in #MeToo crimes placed in stark context

Feb. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

VHYes

Bizarro tribute to camcorder culture is silly and profound

Jan. 17, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

ISHIDA Dance Company's Beginning / αρχή

This contemporary dance troupe's dynamic debut with "small bites" whetted the appetite for a full meal

"...in which a woman and man deal with their doppelgängers. In its early moments, the men mirrored each other..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Zombieland: Double Tap

Zomcom sequel doesn't have the splattering charm of the original

Oct. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Won't You Be My Neighbor?

America's favorite neighbor, Fred Rogers, revealed as even kinder than you hoped

June 15, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Super Troopers 2

Vermont's finest return, and this time they're Canadian.

April 27, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fist Fight

A comedy that revels in low-hanging fruit

Feb. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Anomalisa

Charlie Kaufman goes inside the minds of puppets

Jan. 15, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Hitman: Agent 47

A great old video game is back for a lackluster film reboot

Aug. 21, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Twinsters

What if you found your long-lost twin on the other side of the planet?

March 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

The Theory of Everything

Based on Jane Hawking's memoir about her marriage to the scientist Stephen Hawking, this film really shows what goes into a relationship.

Nov. 21, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Good Eye: Killer Outfits – Anna's Blue Dress

Isabelle Adjani is a devil in a you-know-what

"...a film where everything is so hysterically overdetermined – doppelgängers, the Berlin Wall, and an electric knife all come..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Frank

Arthouse comedy amuses yet disappoints.

Sept. 5, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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