Articles by Robert Bell

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  Midnight's Children [Blu-Ray]

  Deepa Mehta

  PUBLISHED Apr 19, 2013

  Salman Rushdie's 1981 Booker Prize-winning novel, Midnight's Children, was an ambitious work blending the political history of modern India...

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  The End of Time

  Peter Mettler

  PUBLISHED Apr 19, 2013

  Regardless of the subject Peter Mettler has selected to preach about, his documentaries have a unique, experimental, beautiful form, featur...

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  Hyde Park on Hudson

  Roger Michell

  PUBLISHED Apr 19, 2013

  As is the trend with period pieces of late, Roger Michell's tenuous and sanitized Hyde Park on Hudson focuses on a pivotal, yet mostly unev...

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  Hitler's Children

  Chanoch Ze'evi

  PUBLISHED Apr 19, 2013

  In concept, Chanoch Ze'evi's taboo, almost sensationalist documentary subject would seem easily exploitable, playing as either heavy-handed...

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  To the Wonder

  Terrence Malick

  PUBLISHED Apr 18, 2013

  Life, like love and passion, is brief, frustrating, beautiful and filled with an abundance of lessons, contradictions and inner-ambivalence...

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  Wrong

  Quentin Dupieux

  PUBLISHED Apr 18, 2013

  Having already established a propensity for the oblique and disarmingly literal with his killer tire allegory, Rubber, Quentin Dupieux' dis...

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  My Awkward Sexual Adventure

  Sean Garrity

  PUBLISHED Apr 18, 2013

  Something consistent throughout the lexicon of singular, exceedingly broad and banal male comedies is the bizarre dismissal and vilificatio...

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  Molly Maxwell

  Sarah St. Onge

  PUBLISHED Apr 18, 2013

  The titular Molly Maxwell (Lola Tash), the daughter of an affluent record company executive (Rob Stewart) and a culturally conscious artist...