April 7, 2008
RT on DVD: There Will Be Blood Drinks Lions for Lambs, Dewey Cox's Milkshakes
P. T. Anderson's Oscar-winning oil opus There Will Be Blood hits shelves this week, so if you missed Daniel Day-Lewis' astounding turn as the prospector with a heart as black as crude in theaters, now's the time to play catch up. Also new to DVD are the musical spoof Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Leonardo di Caprio's environmental doc The 11th Hour, the parking lot thriller P2, and more.
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January 30, 2008
Robert Redford Taking A Walk in the Woods
The best remedy for critical drubbings and box-office indifference -- at least for Robert Redford, whose Lions for Lambs endured both in the final weeks of 2007 -- just might be A Walk in the Woods.
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November 10, 2007
Robert Redford Insists On Asking Questions in Lions For Lambs
With documentaries on the war in Iraq satisfying a need for "on the spot" journalism, Hollywood's recent stabs at war movies have been long on crowd pleasing and short on message. Actor/director Robert Redford's war drama Lions for Lambs puts its money where its mouth is. Maybe that's why people are having such a hard time with it.
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November 8, 2007
Critical Consensus: Fred Claus Fails to Spread Cheer; Lions Is Tame, P2 is Average Genre Fare
This week at the movies, we've got Santa's not-so-little helper (Fred Claus, starring Vince Vaughn and Paul Giamatti), geopolitics (Lions for Lambs, starring Robert Redford, Tom Cruise, and Meryl Streep), and one scary parking garage (P2, starring Wes Bentley). What do the critics have to say?
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November 8, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Fred Claus is Coming to Town
Vince Vaughn and Tom Cruise go head to head at the North American box office this weekend with their latest releases. The dodgeball champ goes for holiday laughs with Fred Claus while the top gun offers up a serious political tale in Lions For Lambs.
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November 8, 2007
Matthew Michael Carnahan Explains Lions for Lambs Agenda
While many recent films concerning Iraq have taken a political stance, writer Matthew Michael Carnahan sought to do something different. The result, this week's Lions for Lambs, attempts to engage the audience in as non-partisan a debate as you'll find in Hollywood.
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October 28, 2007
51st London Film Festival - RT's Highlights
It's that time of year when the film world's biggest and brightest descend on London and show some Oscar hopefuls nice and early. RT has been spending time eyeing up the films to look out ahead of the big night.
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October 1, 2007
Exclusive: New Images From Robert Redford's Lions for Lambs
After a seven year hiatus from the director's chair, Robert Redford will be acting, producing and directing the political drama Lions for Lambs, co-starring Meryl Streep and Tom Cruise. Click on for five exclusive photos from the film, which opens everywhere November 2!
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