Robert K. Elder

Director James Wan's "Saw" is a nasty, nasty piece of business. And I mean that in the nicest possible way. Even for those with ironclad stomachs and eccentric movie tastes,...

It was never about the costumes. If it had been, wouldn't we dress ourselves as Harry Potter or Satan every day of our lives, now that we're grown up? Nobody...

"Incident at Loch Ness" advertises itself as a documentary account of famed director Werner Herzog's struggle to complete a film about the "origin and necessity" of the lake's famed monster....

Sports Panel: "Two-Minute Warnings, Sudden Death Overtimes, and Running Out the Clock" (311), 11 a.m., Nov. 6, Ganz Hall, Roosevelt University. If you're a sports fan yearning for reasoned, knowledgeable...

Who's in it: Queen Latifah, Jimmy Fallon, Ann-Margret, Ana Cristina De Oliveira, Gisele Bundchen What it's about: Single mother and pizza deliverer Belle (Latifah) decides to become a cabbie. As...

From Mexico City to the shores of Hawaii, the recording studio to Chinese battlefields, the world of cinema yielded rich film discoveries this summer--proving there was more to this season...

Though the "Shrek" films have poked holes in the princess fairy tale, Disney sticks to its guns with "The Princess Diaries 2," an improvement over its inelegant original. Anne Hathaway...

Tucked away in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood near Midway Airport, a Mexican folk art tradition lives on in the papier-mache, tissue-papered heads of Spider-Man and Shrek. This is where Jesus...

The following are reviews of movies opening this week: `Zhou Yu's Train' Sun Zhou's haunting mosaic "Zhou Yu's Train" will find admirers among those captivated and perplexed by Wong Kar...