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January 16, 2006
Summer Movie Trailer Mix

Our reviews of this week’s previews.

January 16, 2006
The Ever-Vending Story

In Man Push Cart, a vendor finds solace in the confines of a 50-cent-bagel-dispensing machine.

January 9, 2006
Out of the Woods

How Forest Whitaker escaped his career slump.

December 26, 2005
The Defector

Is 'Match Point' Woody’s comeback, or did he just get lucky?

December 26, 2005
Hit Job

Attacks on 'Munich' miss its moral complexity. Plus: 'King Kong’s' view-by date and 'The New World’s' spoiled beauty.

December 26, 2005
Beware the Undulating Curve of Shifting Expectations!

Well, it's official: If you haven't yet seen 'Brokeback Mountain,' there's no way you can see it now without being at least a little disappointed.

December 26, 2005
The Newcomer: Q'orianka Kilcher

I wanted to have a bigger voice and bring about positive changes in the world. I didn't start in show business to wear $10,000 dresses.

December 26, 2005
Overheard: What the Audience Really Thought About 'The Chronicles of Narnia'

"I liked when the queen tried to kill [the lion] and he came alive because she didn’t understand the instructions. I understand the instructions."

December 19, 2005
The Year in Movies

Gay cowboys rode high in the saddle, Brangelina wrestled, documentaries danced, Reese drawled, David Cronenberg and Joss Whedon shocked, and smart New York films ruled again. Meanwhile, the comebacks kept coming, as King Kong, Woody Allen, and Robert Downey Jr. all roared back�one in a strangely British accent.

December 12, 2005
How Felicity Huffman Went from Smash-Hit Housewife to Indie Tranny

"Listen, I look fine, and I like my face, but I’ve never been a beauty.� She laughs. �So it’s not like I had anything to lose or safeguard."