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  • Precious packs wallop with story of obese black woman's struggle
    Mo'Nique truly shines in Lee Daniels's film
    By Scott Foundas
    Wednesday, November 18
    In her broad outlines, Claireece Precious Jones risks sounding like the epitome of ghetto cliché: an obese, illiterate 16-year-old; mother... More >>
  • Film Highlight: The Messenger
    By Aaron Hillis
    Wednesday, November 18
    I'm Not There screenwriter Oren Moverman makes his directorial debut with The Messenger, a moving and nuanced drama about the home-front... More >>
  • Pirate Radio finally washes ashore in the U.S.
    Even Philip Seymour Hoffman can't save this sinking ship
    By Robert Wilonsky
    Wednesday, November 11
    Seven months after its theatrical release in the U.K., and two months after its DVD debut there, Pirate Radio washes ashore in U.S. theaters with... More >>
  • Film Highlight: Skin
    By Ella Taylor
    Wednesday, November 11
    If ever there were a true-life tale that laid bare the laws of South African apartheid in all their arbitrary lunacy, it's the one dramatized in... More >>
  • The Men Who Stare at Goats is as boring it sounds
    George Clooney-fronted film tries for farce but forgets the funny
    By J. Hoberman
    Wednesday, November 04
    Historical cataclysm produces conspiratorial thinking: Germany's loss in World War I, the JFK assassination, and 9/11 are all naturally... More >>
  • Film Highlight: Flame & Citron
    By Ella Taylor
    Wednesday, November 04
    Of all European nations, Denmark enjoys the nearest thing to a heroic record of resisting the Nazi occupiers—which adds both poignancy and... More >>
  • An Education and star Carey Mulligan get good marks
    Sundance hit is classily directed nostalgia trip
    By Scott Foundas
    Wednesday, October 28
    The title is a double entendre in An Education, the film version of British journalist Lynn Barber's memoir about the crash course she received... More >>
  • Film Highlight: Halloween
    By Jim Ridley
    Wednesday, October 28
    Pity the teenage movie fan who thinks Scream is the Rosetta stone of horror. If only he or she could've seen John Carpenter's peerless... More >>
  • Cirque du Freak is a really sucky vampire movie
    Film is half-assed attempt to sell popcorn
    By Aaron Hillis
    Wednesday, October 21
    Like the ominous fingernail moon early on in Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant, the bloodsucker trend is again in a waxing phase thanks to... More >>
  • Highlight: Revanche
    By Brian Miller
    Wednesday, October 21
    This deliberate, meticulous heist-gone-wrong flick eschews all the usual excitement of crime movies. Instead, Austrian writer-director Götz... More >>
  • Jonze's Where The Wild Things Are can't quite capture the beasts' spirit
    And so begins the mild rumpus
    J. Hoberman
    Wednesday, October 14
    Directed by Spike Jonze from a 400-word children's picture book first published in 1963, Where the Wild Things Are may be the toughest adaptation... More >>
  • Film Highlight: Secret of the Grain
    By Scott Foundas
    Wednesday, October 14
    In this remarkable third feature by the French-Tunisian director Abdellatif Kechiche, a 61-year-old shipyard worker in the port city of... More >>
  • Oak Street Cinema revives Jean-Pierre Melville's film noir masterpieces
    French director is known as forefather of French New Wave cinema
    Wednesday, October 07
    The French have shown a cinematic obsession with mobsters, jewel thieves, and petty criminals that is at least a match for American films, and... More >>
  • Film Highlight: Breakfast at Tiffany's
    By Kate Sullivan
    Wednesday, October 07
    In this 1961 classic, Audrey Hepburn and director Blake Edwards perfected the filmic prototype that so many would later copy: the story of a... More >>
  • Coen brothers take A Serious Man into a truly vicious realm
    This isn't your ordinary Coen-esque sadism
    By Ella Taylor
    Wednesday, September 30
    The Yiddish shtetl shtick that opens Joel and Ethan Coen's new movie—a Jewish peasant stumbles on an old Hasid who may or may not be an... More >>
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  2. Disney's A Christmas Carol, 22.3 mil, 63.3 mil
  3. Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire, 5.9 mil, 8.7 mil
  4. Men Who Stare at Goats, 5.9 mil, 23.0 mil
  5. Michael Jackson's This Is It, 5.1 mil, 67.2 mil
  6. The Fourth Kind, 4.6 mil, 20.4 mil
  7. Couples Retreat, 4.2 mil, 102.0 mil
  8. Paranormal Activity, 4.0 mil, 103.7 mil
  9. Law Abiding Citizen, 3.8 mil, 67.2 mil
  10. The Box, 3.2 mil, 13.2 mil
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