We Need to Talk About Kevin (movie)

Natalie Portman's indie western faces series of troubles

2013-03-21 12:50:00

It's going to be difficult for the plot of Natalie Portman's new indie western to be as compelling as the backstory that's been unfolding in recent days on the film's movie set. First Michael Fassbender dropped out of the Western “Jane Got a Gun"...

The independent film breakout stars of 2012

2013-01-03 16:48:00

Independent filmmaking often acts as a farm team of sorts for Hollywood, a showcase for performers and filmmakers who go on to bigger, if not always necessarily better, things. The following is a look at some of the people — and some of the...

Home Theater: 'Kevin,' 'Rampart' disturbing yet compelling

2012-05-15 16:38:21

'We Need to Talk About Kevin': Kenneth Turan's film pick of the week

2012-01-19 16:37:40

'Coriolanus,' 'We Need to Talk About Kevin': Betsy Sharkey's picks

2012-01-25 21:38:03

The Contenders: 'Carnage' actors talk about being uncivilized

2011-12-01 00:00:00

Fests can start the buzz and carry it through

2011-11-10 00:00:00

Mark Roybal, president of production at Indian Paintbrush, still remembers the rush he got from viewing "Little Miss Sunshine" at its 2006 Sundance Film Festival screening. "It was one of the most unbelievable experiences I've ever had," he says. "I went...

'Perks of Being a Wallflower': Surviving high school ★★★

2012-09-27 00:00:00

Sometimes an inexperienced filmmaker can use a helping hand from his cast. That's exactly what Stephen Chbosky got from Logan Lerman, Ezra Miller and Emma Watson in the adaptation of his popular young adult novel "The Perks of Being a Wallflower." Back...

'We Need to Talk About Kevin': When mother's intuition is bleakly on the money -- 2 stars

2012-01-26 00:00:00

Or do we? "We Need to Talk About Kevin" is artfully visualized but, at heart, little more than "The Bad Seed and How!" Director and co-writer Lynne Ramsay's adaptation of the Lionel Shriver novel complicates Shriver's story structure while simplifying...

Beastie Boy Adam Yauch was also a force in film world

2012-05-04 12:58:00

Beastie Boys co-founder Adam Yauch has died of cancer at age 47. Yauch is best known for his music career, as the New York hip-hop trio's vocalist and bassist, MCA. But in the last years of his life, Yauch focused his artistic attention on the world of...

'We Need to Talk About Kevin'

2012-04-27 11:35:13

Tilda Swinton earned rave reviews - leaving many surprised she didn't score an Oscar nomination, though she was up for a Golden Globe Award - for director Lynne Ramsay's searing drama. Based on Lionel Shriver's novel, it's about an increasingly dangerous...

Movie review: 'We Need to Talk About Kevin'

2012-04-06 05:36:54

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R; 1:52 running time Or do we? "We Need to Talk About Kevin"is artfully visualized but, at heart, little more than "The Bad Seed and How!

2012-01-26 09:40:05

"was already working on 'The Avengers,' so my entire involvement with the movie lasted for the one-hour, 15-minute duration of the festival. I had a shot list, and the fun pressure of getting them in that allotted time." Making it work: "We had two cameras on balconies and two in the street.

2011-12-13 15:30:12

Tilda Swinton attends the "We Need to Talk About Kevin" dinner.

2011-09-09 00:00:00