Sunday Feb 12 | Now Toronto
IN THE VALLEY OF ELAH D: Paul Haggis, w/ Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron. Rating: NNNN ; DVD package: NN I've never seen a more bitter, frustrated and ultimately despairing movie.
TV and art films: Feb. 12 to 18
For the week of Sunday, Feb. 12, through Saturday, Feb. 18. Reviewed by Tony Lucia.
'The Fugitive' is just one of those chase-and-catch thrillers
Its title gives away the story. Obviously, The Fugitive must be a modern hunting tale, with people as the targets.
New on DVD: 'Sunset Limited' features great performances by Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson
"The Sunset Limited": The film, which originally aired on HBO, is based on the play by Cormac McCarthy.
As director, Oscar winner Tommy Lee Jones casts another excellent actor - Samuel L. Jackson - opposite him in this intense two-person drama, an adaptation of a novel by Cormac McCarthy first shown on HBO.
Men in Black 3: new images released
Two intriguing new images from forthcoming sci-fi action comedy Men in Black 3 are now in the public domain.
Five best Tommy Lee Jones films
Tonight you can catch Tommy Lee Jones in two films, Rules of Engagement and The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada .
On DVD Feb. 7: 'Sunset,' ' Kumar,' 'Love Story'
"The Sunset Limited," Grade B+: The film, which originally aired on HBO, is based on the play by Cormac McCarthy.
The Sunset Limited begins after its inciting action: an attempted suicide. One man tried to toss himself in front of a subway train; another stopped him.
Rolling Thunder is a film from 1977 starring a couple of names you might recognise with William Devane and Tommy Lee Jones, originally written by Paul Schrader just a year after Taxi Driver, and a film that Quentin Tarantino and Gene Siskel both rate highly.
Most anticipated films of 2012
By Timothy Austin Which five films are destined for Box office glory in 2012?A The top grossing films of the New Year will no doubt be five of the most discussed sequels in recent cinematic history including the final chapter of an iconic comic book hero.
WWII film Emperor casts net for extras
AUCKLAND BOUND: Oscar winner Tommy Lee Jones, pictured here in film Men in Black, will head to New Zealand to star in new film Emperor.
Thunder , the classic revenge tale directed by John Flynn, finally makes its Blu-ray premiere as a Double Play on Monday, January 30, 2012, courtesy of Studiocanal.
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