Movies

Review: “Once Upon a Time in Anatolia”
Review

“Once Upon a Time in Anatolia”

"Once Upon a Time in Anatolia" makes its Milwaukee premiere this weekend at the UWM Union Theatre.

Wong Kar-Wai double feature screens at UWM Union Theatre

Wong Kar-Wai double feature screens at UWM Union Theatre

"Chungking Express" and "Fallen Angels," two films by influential Chinese director Wong Kar-Wai, screen this weekend at UWM Union Theatre.

Moving Pictures review: “In Darkness”
Moving Pictures review

“In Darkness”

Mark Metcalf finds parallels between Agnieszka Holland's "In Darkness," opening tonight at the Downer, and Steven Spielberg's "Schindler's List."

Moving Pictures: “Friends With Kids”
Moving Pictures

“Friends With Kids”

Despite having an accomplished cast and a strong comedic performance from Jon Hamm, Mark Metcalf says, "We all know where "Friends With Kids" is going to end."

Drink films, watch beers: Q&A with Jeff Ircink
Drink films, watch beers

Q&A with Jeff Ircink

The Really Funny Horny Goat International Short Film Festival is this weekend, with short films from all over the world screening at Horny Hideaway.

Moving Pictures: 2012 Academy Awards
Moving Pictures

2012 Academy Awards

Oscar night is this Sunday, and Mark Metcalf shares his predictions, thoughts and hopes for Hollywood's biggest night, the 2012 Academy Awards.

Review: “Alps” at UWM Union Theatre
Review

“Alps” at UWM Union Theatre

"Alps," by Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos screens this weekend at the UWM Union Theatre.

Moving Pictures: “A Separation”
Moving Pictures

“A Separation”

Mark Metcalf reviews Iranian film "A Separation," which looks at a couple parting ways in a very different, yet strikingly similar world.

Moving Pictures: Cronenberg’s “A Dangerous Method” at the Downer
Moving Pictures

Cronenberg’s “A Dangerous Method” at the Downer

Mark Metcalf reviews David Cronenberg's latest, "A Dangerous Method," opening today at the Landmark Downer Theatre.

Movie Review: “Hugo”
Movie Review

“Hugo”

Martin Scorcese makes his case for use of 3-D, film preservation, and how to make a PG-rated story with Sasha Baron Cohen in it.

Moving Pictures: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 1
Moving Pictures

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 1

What did Mark Metcalf think of "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1"? Let's just say he wasn't at the midnight screening.

Recap: Found Magazine vs. Found Footage at the Oriental Theatre
Recap

Found Magazine vs. Found Footage at the Oriental Theatre

Presenters for "Found vs. Found" at the Oriental Theatre pick out both the hilariously absurd and the agonizingly tender moments found in print and film.