Author: Moira Macdonald

Much of “Girls Rock!,” the cheerfully raucous documentary co-directed by Shane King and Arne Johnson, is pretty cute. But this

Cormac McCarthy’s dark Western yarn “No Country for Old Men,” written in prose as spare as prairie grass, comes to

In a season filled with depressing movies for adults, someone’s finally thought to give equal time to the kids. Read

In the world of animated movies, there’s Pixar (whose “Ratatouille” may well turn up on many 10-best lists this year),

There’s a key casting decision in “Michael Clayton” that instantly raises this film above nearly every Hollywood thriller this year

Unlike “3:10 to Yuma” and many Westerns, “The Assassination” isn’t about suspense; we’re told what’s going to happen in the

Daniel Karslake’s remarkable documentary boldly takes on a loaded topic — Christianity and homosexuality — and examines it both intellectually

It’s about how a random act of violence changes a woman who survives it; how she becomes someone darker and

Ever made a cake, assembled from a delicious-sounding recipe and an array of fresh and delightful ingredients, only to find

Complete with a corset-wearing pirate, a witch whose beauty is only skin deep, a cranky star and a dying king,