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Men in Black III goes back in time to revive franchise Men in Black III goes back in time to revive franchise
But plot gimmick still comes with 2012 prices
By Nick Pinkerton, May 23, 2012
Can any one of the millions of Americans who saw Men in Black 2 in 2002 describe its plot today? A single scene? I saw both MIB movies in their... More>>
Sacha Baron Cohen's The Dictator Sacha Baron Cohen's The Dictator
More culture-clash yuks than comedy revolution
By Karina Longworth, May 16, 2012
In his third collaboration with director Larry Charles, Sacha Baron Cohen plays Admiral General Aladeen, the young, dumb dictator of fictional... More>>
Johnny Depp in Tim Burton's revival of Dark Shadows Johnny Depp in Tim Burton's revival of Dark Shadows
Less a resurrection than a clumsy desecration
By Nick Pinkerton, May 09, 2012
A significant portion of Tim Burton's output over the past decade has been concerned with slipping the "Burton treatment" to susceptible texts:... More>>
Avengers directed by Joss Whedon Avengers directed by Joss Whedon
Superheroes bump superegos and things go boom
By Karina Longworth, May 02, 2012
At the start of Joss Whedon's long-awaited Marvel superhero supergroup flick, The Avengers, the Tesseract — a powerful, potentially... More>>
The Island President is a portrait of lost democracy as well as Mohamed Nasheed The Island President is a portrait of lost democracy as well as Mohamed Nasheed
Documentary follows the since-ousted president of the Republic of Maldives
By Melissa Anderson, April 25, 2012
Blessed — or maybe cursed — with fortuitous timing, Jon Shenk's lionizing documentary of Mohamed Nasheed, the first democratically... More>>
Best of the Twin Cities 2012: Shopping & Services Best of the Twin Cities 2012: Shopping & Services
, April 18, 2012
Browse all the 2012 winners in the Shopping & Services category.More>>
Marley at Lagoon Cinema Marley at Lagoon Cinema
Film packed with archival footage of Bob Marley
By Melissa Anderson, April 18, 2012
Thoroughly researched and packed with phenomenal archival footage, Kevin Macdonald's documentary on the reggae and Rasta emissary, who died of... More>>
MSPIFF: Susan Marks's documentary Of Dolls And Murder MSPIFF: Susan Marks's documentary Of Dolls And Murder
Gruesome crime scenes in dollhouses train homicide detectives
By Ed Huyck, April 11, 2012
When most of us think of dollhouses, we conjure images of sweet little girls hosting miniature tea parties: cute, but hardly a subject worth... More>>
MSPIFF 2012: Reviews MSPIFF 2012: Reviews
Headshot, Unforgivable, Natural Selection, and more
By Ed Huyck, April 11, 2012
Alps Monday, April 16, at 9:15 p.m.Thursday, April 19, at 9:20 p.m. Countless films have examined the fine line between acting and... More>>
The Kid with a Bike directed by the Dardenne brothers The Kid with a Bike directed by the Dardenne brothers
A lost boy and a sliver of hope
By Karina Longworth, April 11, 2012
The Kid with a Bike, the new film from Belgian art-house legends Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, begins with Cyril, a scrappy 11-year-old living in... More>>
Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye profiles Throbbing romance Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye profiles Throbbing romance
Documenting Throbbing Gristle founder's second marriage
By Karina Longworth, April 04, 2012
"You fall in love with someone, and there's this moment where you just want to consume each other and not be individuals anymore. We had that so... More>>
Footnote is Israel's Best Foreign Language Oscar nominee Footnote is Israel's Best Foreign Language Oscar nominee
A comedy of everyday absurdity merged with family tragedy
By Karina Longworth, March 28, 2012
In the first scene of Israel's Best Foreign Language Oscar nominee, Footnote, Uriel Shkolnik (Lior Ashkenazi)—a fortysomething Talmudic... More>>
The Hunger Games rages against our stupid culture The Hunger Games rages against our stupid culture
...and becomes part of the problem
By Melissa Anderson, March 21, 2012
"If no one watches, then they don't have a game," a teenager says in this faithful if cautious adaptation of the first volume of Suzanne... More>>
Jason Segel in Jeff, Who Lives at Home Jason Segel in Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Endearing stoner comedy of maternal disappointment
By Brian Miller, March 14, 2012
It's obvious that Jason Segel has a face for comedy. He's got a lumpy, sad-sack mug with a dozen inflections to register disappointment,... More>>
In Darkness dramatizes another Holocaust horror In Darkness dramatizes another Holocaust horror
Tale of family who lived in sewers during Nazi reign
By Michael Atkinson, March 07, 2012
Holocaust culture has proven to be essentially infinite. Almost 70 years after the end of World War II, stories of decimation and survival are... More>>
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  1. Marvel's The Avengers, 55.6 mil, 457.7 mil
  2. Battleship, 25.5 mil, 25.5 mil
  3. The Dictator, 17.4 mil, 24.5 mil
  4. Dark Shadows, 12.6 mil, 50.7 mil
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