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David Edelstein

May 17, 2010 | The Movie Review
Jack Abramoff and Other Trolls

But also some very cute babies.

May 10, 2010 | The Movie Review
Battle of the Rehabbed Stars

Iron Man 2 pits Robert Downey Jr. against Mickey Rourke, with crazy-good results.

May 3, 2010 | The Movie Review
The Selfish Altruist

A splendid mini-morality tale from Nicole Holofcener and her muse, Catherine Keener.

April 26, 2010 | Feature
Man’s Best Friend

In film, and now theater, Jonathan Demme masters the art of ebullient humanism.

April 19, 2010 | The Movie Review
Banksy Tags Himself

Exit Through the Gift Shop was going to be a documentary about a graffiti artist. Then he and the director swapped jobs.

April 12, 2010 | The Movie Review
Primitive Magic

Michel Gondry’s heartrending family documentary. Plus, some mighty dull Titans.

April 5, 2010 | The Movie Review
Are You Kidding Me?!

Chloe is a feast of rich and nuanced performances�until the world’s lamest plot twist kicks in. Plus: Edward Norton’s perfect co-star.

March 29, 2010 | The Movie Review
Monsters, Inc.

Two films, Vincere and Greenberg, lay bare the emotional destruction of hideous men.

March 15, 2010 | The Movie Review
Cherry Bomb

Dakota Fanning can’t quite save The Runaways. Plus, the frenetic attack of Green Zone.

March 8, 2010 | The Movie Review
Welcome to the Fun House

Tim Burton’s Alice isn’t quite Lewis Carroll’s, but it has it’s own delightfully garish soul.