Reviews

  • How to Lose Friends & Alienate People|Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
    Two mediocre adaptations by two directors who really should have known better.
    By Robert Wilonsky
    Wednesday, October 01
    There are copious ways to link How to Lose Friends & Alienate People and Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist. Both are based on feather-light... More >>
  • Religulous
    Bill Maher makes an adolescent case against religion.
    By J. Hoberman
    Wednesday, October 01
    Redolent of Roman decadence and authority gone mad, the title Religulous rolls pleasingly off the tongue. But Bill Maher's one-man stand-up... More >>
  • Appaloosa
    Ed Harris goes traditional with Appaloosa.
    By Chuck Wilson
    Wednesday, October 01
    Course he's willing to die. You think we do this kinda work 'cause we're scared to die?" So speaks Virgil Cole (Ed Harris) about his sidekick... More >>
  • Blindness
    Blindness adap nails the bleak before succumbing to the sap.
    By Anthony Kaufman
    Wednesday, October 01
    The most recent example of bleak chic, Fernando Meirelles' mostly harrowing adaptation of José Saramago's international best-seller... More >>
  • Blindness
    Book adap nails the bleak before succumbing to the sap.
    By Anthony Kaufman
    Wednesday, October 01
    The most recent example of bleak chic, Fernando Meirelles' mostly harrowing adaptation of José Saramago's international best-seller... More >>
  • Save Me
    By Chuck Wilson
    Wednesday, October 01
    Save Me's plot sounds like a ripped-from-the-headlines gay play circa five years ago, but the film itself subverts expectations. Mark (Chad... More >>
  • Art House
    Compiled By Hiya Swanhuyser and Michael Leaverton
    Wednesday, October 01
    Compiled by Hiya Swanhuyser and Traci Vogel. To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com. Artists' Television Access. ATA Film & Video... More >>
  • The Duchess
    Lady Georgiana Spencer, cheated in life and in casting, in The Duchess.
    By Ella Taylor
    Wednesday, September 24
    The Duchess is the best women's movie of the summer. Don't get too excited: Sex and the City, Mamma Mia!, and The Women set the bar so dismally... More >>
  • Miracle at St. Anna
    No matter the run time and budget, Spike Lee's WWII drama is an epic bore.
    By Scott Foundas
    Wednesday, September 24
    On some level, you have to hand it to Spike Lee. There are probably fewer than a handful of directors working in Hollywood today who could put... More >>
  • Choke
    Choke adaptation needs the Heimlich.
    By Robert Wilonsky
    Wednesday, September 24
    There's a whole lotta fucking going on in Choke, Clark Gregg's adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk's first-person novel about a sex addict named Victor... More >>
  • Art House
    Wednesday, September 24
    Compiled by Michael Leaverton, Hiya Swanhuyser, and Traci Vogel. To submit a listing, e-mail film@sfweekly.com. Alliance Française. La... More >>
  • Toronto International Film Festival
    The best four-plus hours, plus Jesus, round out this year's Toronto film fest.
    By Scott Foundas
    Wednesday, September 17
    The most vital movie I ended up seeing at this year's Toronto International Film Festival didn't have its first screening until the festival's... More >>
  • Lakeview Terrace
    Racial tension, above and below the surface, in Neil LaBute's Lakeview Terrace.
    By Scott Foundas
    Wednesday, September 17
    Earlier this year, when I found myself assigned to jury duty on a drug-related trial at the Los Angeles Superior Court, our jury foreman turned... More >>
  • Ghost Town
    And they bring him to life in Ghost Town.
    By Robert Wilonsky
    Wednesday, September 17
    It takes a good while for Ricky Gervais to warm up in Ghost Town; it takes even longer for the audience to warm to Ricky Gervais. During the... More >>
  • Art House
    Compiled By Michael Leaverton and Hiya Swanhuyser
    Wednesday, September 17
    Artists' Television Access. Chop Suey: The Revival House Classic Queer Cinema presents a film by photographer Bruce Weber. Wed., Sept. 17, 8 p.m.... More >>
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  2. The Dark Knight, 26.1 million, 441.6 million
  3. Pineapple Express, 23.2 million, 41.3 million
  4. Nights in Rodanthe, 13.4 million, 13.4 million
  5. Lakeview Terrace, 7.0 million, 25.7 million
  6. The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, 16.5 million, 71.0 million
  7. Fireproof, 6.8 million, 6.8 million
  8. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, 10.7 million, 19.6 million
  9. Burn After Reading, 6.2 million, 45.6 million
  10. Step Brothers, 9.1 million, 81.1 million
  11. Igor, 5.4 million, 14.2 million
  12. Mamma Mia!, 8.2 million, 104.1 million
  13. My Best Friend's Girl, 3.9 million, 14.6 million
  14. Journey to the Center of the Earth, 4.9 million, 81.8 million
  15. Hancock, 3.3 million, 221.7 million
  16. Righteous Kill, 3.7 million, 34.7 million
  17. WALL-E, 3.1 million, 210.2 million
  18. Miracle at St. Anna, 3.5 million, 3.5 million
  19. Swing Vote, 3.1 million, 12.0 million
  20. Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys, 3.1 million, 32.8 million
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