Subject: Billy Elliot

• The Reader Is Fundamental

  Winslet and Fiennes take the long and (Oscar-)worthy road to redemption

  December 25, 2008

• Yes, It Can-Can

  The delightfully eccentric Moulin Rouge giddily juggles eras

  May 31, 2001

• Wars, Penguins and Gays: Oh, My!

  The year in review

  December 22, 2005

• Green Achers

  Undertow relishes the pain and beauty of a reclusive Southern family

  October 28, 2004

• Being Trisha Brown

  The CAM comes up with a dynamic exploration of art on the edge

  July 17, 2003

• Girls with Balls

  The UK's Bend It Like Beckham scores big

  April 3, 2003

• Sour Hours

  Streep, Moore and Kidman reveal that it's sad to be sad

  January 16, 2003

• Wonder Boy

  Harry Potter's second adventure delights exactly like the first

  November 14, 2002

• Vanity Affair

  Everybody's Famous! effectively zings our shallow fascination with fame

  July 26, 2001

• Better in Pairs

  Generally a letdown, the year in film offered some well-crafted works that are best viewed as double features

  December 28, 2000

• On Its Toes

  Billy Elliot may seem familiar, but this blue-collar ballet flick hits all the marks

  October 19, 2000