Film
 How to Save Us is a psychological drama masquerading as a science fiction thriller. |
Paul Dano in Love & Mercy.
Two biographies of geniuses, a musician and a fashion designer, make for fully satisfying films opening at local theaters this week. |
Hank (Noel Marshall) receives a “kiss” from one of the lions in Drafthouse Films’ / Olive Films’ release of Roar. Courtesy of Drafthouse Films / Olive Films.
If ever a movie demanded the disclaimer, “Kids, don’t try this at home,” this is the one. |
 The most—in fact, probably the only surprising thing about this new Poltergeist is that they didn’t get around to it sooner. |
 “It used to be when we’d go to war with a country, we’d go to the country,” says an authority figure in Good Kill. |
 Did Thomas Hardy invent the Harlequin romance? I wouldn’t make that accusation against the great 19th century novelist whose stories were all set in the rural... |
 The late Albert Maysles (he died on March 5), one-half of the fraternal duo – with David Maysles – that gave us Grey Gardens years ago, left us this... |
 At the very beginning of Felix Herngren’s whimsical, genially mordant comedy, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared, |