Now this is strange. “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” succeeds in spite of Johnny Depp’s performance, which should have been the high point of…

In this adaptation of Nicola Yoon’s YA novel, a girl with an immunodeficiency disease has a chaste and grown-up relationship with the boy next…

( Vulture ) – Adaptations will always be the butter to Hollywood’s bread — hell, the Oscars has its own screenwriting category dedicated to it —…

Jeff Bridges takes over John Wayne’s eyepatch as the Coens go west for an impressive and Oscar-tipped remake More grit – more truth? The…

Newcomer Rooney Mara makes a superb Lisbeth Salander in David Fincher’s faithful remake of the gritty Swedish crime thriller Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara…

“Gone With the Wind” presents a sentimental view of the Civil War, in which the “Old South” takes the place of Camelot and the…

Hubert Selby Jr’s stream-of-consciousness morality tale is shot through with vitality and colour Hubert Selby Jr: ‘utterly convincing and terrifying on the subject of…

Among the movies we not only love but treasure, “The Maltese Falcon” stands as a great divide. Consider what was true after its release…