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Stanley Crouch Salutes the Impeccable Sidney Poitier

By Stanley Crouch
May 2, 2011
Tonight, Poitier will be honored at the 38th Annual Chaplin Award Gala at Alice Tully Hall. This article was originally published in the March/April 2011 issue of Film Comment.

Foundas on Film: Fast Five, The Arbor

By Scott Foundas
April 29, 2011
The fifth time's the charm for lovers of lowbrow vehicular mayhem, plus a British biopic like none you've ever seen before.

Foundas on Film: Water for Elephants, Incendies

By Scott Foundas
April 22, 2011
Reese and RPatz as Depression-era artists under the big top, plus two generations of Lebanese women under fire.

Scream 4 reviewed

By Sarah Mankoff
April 14, 2011
Wes Craven’s resurrected franchise gets fresh meat.

Foundas on Film: Arthur, Your Highness

By Scott Foundas
April 8, 2011
High Spirits: Russell Brand does Arthur, Franco and McBride go Medieval.

Home Movies: New on DVD

By Giulia Melucci
April 7, 2011
Giulia Melucci on The Restaurateur (First Run Features, $24.95)

Foundas on Film: Source Code, Super

By Scott Foundas
April 1, 2011
Who am I this time? Secret identities abound in Duncan Jones's time-travel thriller and James Gunn's whacked-out superhero flick.

Guilty Pleasures: James Wan and Leigh Whannell (director and writer of Insidious)

By Laura Kern
March 31, 2011

Leigh Whannell and James Wan photographed by Godlis on March 3.

On the occasion of the opening of Insidious on Friday, April 1, Film Comment is pleased to bring you the film’s director and writer’s Guilty Pleasures.

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Foundas on Film: Sucker Punch, Miral

By Scott Foundas
March 28, 2011
Sisters are doin' it for themselves: Scott Foundas reviews Zack Snyder and Julian Schnabel's all-girl action dramas.

Foundas On Film: The Lincoln Lawyer, Win Win

By Scott Foundas
March 18, 2011
Scott Foundas is back! Round Two.