Mary Corliss

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Clouds of Sils Maria: Juliette Binoche at Twilight, Kristen Stewart's New Dawn

The two stars team with Chlöe Grace Moretz for a high-altitude drama that pits fretful middle age against vigorous youth

By Mary Corliss

Review: Xavier Dolan's Mommy: The Fireworks of Family Love and Pain

In his tale of a convulsive mother-son relationship, the 25-year-old Quebec prodigy creates the year's first must-see movie

By Mary Corliss

REVIEW: 'Red Army': Much More Than Just a Hockey Doc

Ex-Soviet rink star Slava Fetisov brandishes his rough charisma in Gabe Polsky's playful, poignant profile

By Mary Corliss

Sex and Death, French-style, in 'The Blue Room'

A Georges Simenon novel comes to cool, illuminating life in Mathieu Amalric's fine Gallic thriller

By Mary Corliss

Addio, Lido: Last Postcards from the Venice Film Festival

The world's oldest film fest concludes with prizes for Swedish and Iranian movies and a trio of promising efforts from the Biennale College

By Mary Corliss and Richard Corliss

The Venice-Toronto Express: Three Films at Two Festivals

Ethan Hawke as an ace pilot on drone duty in Good Kill and the Chinese child-abduction drama Dearest highlight festivals in Italy and Canada

By Mary Corliss and Richard Corliss

'Olive Kitteridge' at Venice: An 'Our Town' for Our Time

Elizabeth Strout's Pultizer-wining novel becomes an HBO miniseries about tough women and sad hearts

By Mary Corliss and Richard Corliss

Winter Sleep Wins Cannes' Palme d'Or

The 3hr.16min. Turkish drama 'Winter Sleep' took the top prize in a festival short on masterpieces and pizazz

By Mary Corliss and Richard Corliss

The Cannes Countdown: Six Contenders

Some sensational actresses, including Marion Cotillard, Julianne Moore and Juliette Binoche, vie for top awards at the world's biggest film festival

By Mary Corliss and Richard Corliss

'Mommy' at Cannes: The One We've Been Waiting For

French-Canadian infant terrible Xavier Dolan grows up, with a powerful film about the ferocity of mother love

By Mary Corliss

Sports at Cannes: Wrestling with Foxcatcher, Scoring With Red Army

Steve Carell and Channing Tatum star in Foxcatcher, a strange, distant story of an Olympic wrestler and his patron, while in Red Army, Slava Fetisov radiates star quality on and off the ice

By Mary Corliss and Richard Corliss

The Wild West in the South of France

The Western, a treasured genre on life support in the new Hollywood, shows up in full regalia or in metaphorical disguise in four Cannes entries

By Mary Corliss and Richard Corliss

Sex and Death at Cannes

The French film fest still loves sex

By Mary Corliss
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