Jodie Foster

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Noël Hell

Witherspoon and Vaughn's yuletide carol is Four Christmases too many.

How the West Was Wasted

Witherspoon and Vaughn's yuletide carol is Four Christmases too many.

Sondheim Kills Me

Witherspoon and Vaughn's yuletide carol is Four Christmases too many.

Repertory Film Listings

Witherspoon and Vaughn's yuletide carol is Four Christmases too many.

The Terrorist's Mind

Witherspoon and Vaughn's yuletide carol is Four Christmases too many.

It Was a Year Of ...

Well, lots of things, actually

Repertory Film Listings

Well, lots of things, actually

It's a Crime

Spike Lee's Inside Man plots the heist of your moviegoing dollars

Crash Landing

Flightplan soars for an hour, then ends with a tailspin

Always a Bridesmaid

Skirt-chasing Vince Vaughn is Wedding Crashers' master of ceremonies

Reps Etc.

Skirt-chasing Vince Vaughn is Wedding Crashers' master of ceremonies

Persistent Visions

This season's cinema demands attention

Just Say "Super-Size It!"

Summer 2002 sees the little guys getting up to a lot of big things

Tongues Untied

An East Bay filmmaker documents the life of Invisible Man author Ralph Ellison

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

Free-range provocateurs Sun City Girls aim to please ... themselves

Desperately Seeking Anima

Free-range provocateurs Sun City Girls aim to please ... themselves

Heavenly Secrets

How the NASA researchers who inspired the film Contact outfoxed Congress and continued the search for intelligent aliens

The Little Schnook

How the NASA researchers who inspired the film Contact outfoxed Congress and continued the search for intelligent aliens

Identity Crisis

American movies once enthralled the world with their exuberance and clarity. What happened in the 1990s?

Stalemate

The Chess Records 50th anniversary reissues and the death of the blues

Night+Day

The Chess Records 50th anniversary reissues and the death of the blues

Emotional Wreck

Tragedy piles up onReservation Road

S.F. Child-Killer's Sentence Shows Crazy Side of Insanity Defense

​Linda Woo, who three years ago killed her preschool-age daughter in what a prosecutor said were hopes of drawing an erstwhile lover's attention, has joined Patty Hearst, Jeffrey Dahmer, Andrea Yates, and the Unabomber among people whose mad acts proved insufficient for a jury to deem them crazy.S ... More >>

Space Aliens' Cell Phone, TV Banter Still Elusive, Scientists Say

But if E.T. uses an iPhone -- you're fucked​If space aliens ever discover cell phones or cable TV, they'll be able to hide from us forever.That's the verdict of scientists smirking at eccentric billionaire Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft. He put up money for the Paul Allen Array, a group of 35 ... More >>

We Are Stardust

But if E.T. uses an iPhone -- you're fucked​If space aliens ever discover cell phones or cable TV, they'll be able to hide from us forever.That's the verdict of scientists smirking at eccentric billionaire Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft. He put up money for the Paul Allen Array, a group of 35 ... More >>

"Uncle Boonmee": Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Latest Is Bizarre, Beautiful

But if E.T. uses an iPhone -- you're fucked​If space aliens ever discover cell phones or cable TV, they'll be able to hide from us forever.That's the verdict of scientists smirking at eccentric billionaire Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft. He put up money for the Paul Allen Array, a group of 35 ... More >>

"The Beaver": Mel Gibson and His Puppet's Strange Return to Screen

But if E.T. uses an iPhone -- you're fucked​If space aliens ever discover cell phones or cable TV, they'll be able to hide from us forever.That's the verdict of scientists smirking at eccentric billionaire Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft. He put up money for the Paul Allen Array, a group of 35 ... More >>

"Carnage": Parents Rage in Brownstone Brooklyn

But if E.T. uses an iPhone -- you're fucked​If space aliens ever discover cell phones or cable TV, they'll be able to hide from us forever.That's the verdict of scientists smirking at eccentric billionaire Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft. He put up money for the Paul Allen Array, a group of 35 ... More >>

"Polite" Society Upended

But if E.T. uses an iPhone -- you're fucked​If space aliens ever discover cell phones or cable TV, they'll be able to hide from us forever.That's the verdict of scientists smirking at eccentric billionaire Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft. He put up money for the Paul Allen Array, a group of 35 ... More >>