Movies

From the archives, ‘No Country for Old Men’ is the almost-perfect visual equivalent of Cormac McCarthy’s 2005 novel.

James Mangold’s remake of the 1957 semiclassic Western follows Martin Scorsese’s remake of ‘Cape Fear’—a story told in a modest, taut black-and-white movie reupholstered in color and packed with thunderous effects entirely unjustified by the needs of the story.

It wasn’t long after my wife and I saw Into Great Silence that the murders at Virginia Tech happened.

The Passion of the Christ in light of Gibson’s anti-Semitic outburst