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Review: Vice

As he proved in his Oscar-winning The Big Short, which tracked how the financial crisis of 2007-2008 was caused by the United Sates...

Even if its release date hadn't been moved by nearly two-and-a-half years to avoid direct competition with Jon Favreau's "live-action"...

The brutality and plaintive poetry displayed in the opening minutes of Hostiles sets the tone for what follows in writer-director Scott...

"Who, after all, speaks today of the annihilation of the Armenians?" Hitler once remarked. Indeed, almost a century after the start of...

"It's like 2 + 2 = fish." That effectively sums up the 2008 global financial crisis, the inner workings of which defy easy understanding....

Fellini's 8 1/2 conveyed with Antonioni's spatial compositions, Terrence Malick's characteristically gorgeous and poetic Knight of Cups...

Criticisms of casting Caucasians to play characters of Middle Eastern and North African descent aside, Exodus: Gods and Kings is bloated...

"What fools these mortals be!" sighs the fairy trickster Puck (Stanley Tucci) during Michael Hoffman's visually resplendent adaptation of...

Chris Lloyd (Christian Bale) is living the perfect life: a house in the suburbs, a well-paying job, a beautiful toddler, and an equally...

Image was everything. During glam rock's four-year reign (1969-1973) in England, its leading figures -- Roxy Music, led by Bryan Ferry...