Jennifer Jason Leigh

Fatal Femmes

Houston On The TV: The Top Five

The Raising Arizona Proxy

The Coen brothers' best movies couldn't make it, so they sent this one instead

Dorothy Done Dirty

The Coen brothers' best movies couldn't make it, so they sent this one instead

A Dog's Life

Kathy Bates makes an art of being a bitch in Dolores Claiborne

Sisters Song

Georgia gets the lyrics right, but it's still out of tune

All That Jazz

Robert Altman finds his way home to Kansas City

An Intimate Moment with Mary

In Mary Gaitskill's world, human connection is hard to make -- and harder to sustain

Filial Flub

She's So Lovely proves Nick Cassavetes should leave his dad alone

Respectable Street

Washington Square is an astute piece of social observation

Perfect Pitch

John Axelrod has a plan to make classical music hip--and himself hot

Static

John Axelrod has a plan to make classical music hip--and himself hot

To Bloom Again

Quiet, intellectual John Bloom transformed himself through his alter ego, Joe Bob Briggs, into a drive-in-movie critic on TV. Now a new character is emerging: John Bloom himself.

Great Pods

Comic eXistenZ turns erotic mind games into sigh-fi

Art Imitates Life Imitating Art in Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York

The World Is a Stage

Deep Inside the Actors' Studio

A lack of perspective crashes this Anniversary Party in the Hollywood Hills

Margot at the Wedding, American Gangster: Unrated Extended Edition, Lust, Caution, Excellent Cadavers

A lack of perspective crashes this Anniversary Party in the Hollywood Hills

Margot at the Wedding

Margot sees family for what it is: prickly

Shock and Awful

Todd Solondz has been a lot of things, but never preachy or dull. Till now.

Shock Treatment

An experimental director and a harrowing tale fit The Jacket perfectly

Ghost in the Machinist

Christian Bale chases phantoms and loses sleep in Brad Anderson's latest

A Real Wreck

Highwaymen might drive you into a brick wall

Ryan's Hope

Jane Campion guides Meg Ryan through a stunning career transformation In the Cut

One-Way Ticket

Tom Hanks and Paul Newman are on the bloody, brilliant Road to Perdition

Proof Positive

David Auburn's stunning script tells a tale of genius and madness, of father and daughter

Do the Wrong Thing

Former friends reckon with reality in Linklater's Tape

Cumming Up

Is he a writer, director, actor or...sex symbol? Um, yes--and more

Skip It

Why the best teen movie of the year, based on a beloved novel, won't be in theaters

A Fan's Notes

After Jerry Maguire, Cameron Crowe comes of age...finally

Noah Baumbach goes L.A.

The filmmaker on his new film, Greenberg, the DIY ethos and learning to drive.

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Noah Baumbach goes west for his latest self-obsessed, unlikable protagonist in Greenberg.

Karina Longworth's Top Ten Movies of 2010

Noah Baumbach goes west for his latest self-obsessed, unlikable protagonist in Greenberg.