Upper East Side Film

From writer/director Edward Zwick, comes this harrowing true story of a group of Jews that hid in the forests of Poland during WWII....

Brilliant stop motion animation brings Neil Gailman's book to the screen. The film is being shown in 3D at most theaters and it is a vis...

Co-written and directed by Kelly Reichardt, "Wendy & Lucy" is a simple, yet poignant story of hardship in America t...

With an opening at #1 for the week, you know it must be January. "Blart" scored based on the popularity of comedian Kevin Jame...

Sam Mendes directs his wife, Kate Winslet and Leo DiCaprio in this suburban period piece. Reunited after starring together in ...

You have to give director Bryan Singer and screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie a lot of credit. They have crafted a very suspenseful ...

A master class in acting. Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, and Viola Davis are all superb in the film adaption of the J...

(10) Frozen River- Excellent Indy film. Melissa Leo is remarkable in a stripped to the bone, raw performance as a mother forced to do the u...

An intense human drama capped by an excellent performance by Kate Winslet. "The Reader" starts as an affair between a young ma...

David Fincher has always been a visionary director. He's made some remarkable films over the years and "Benjamin Button"...

A terrific memoir reduced to a TV movie of the week masquerading as big screen entertainment. Yes, the dog is cute but unfortunately...

From writer/director Mike Leigh comes a charming story of an eternal optimist. The film has all but disappeared from most theaters but ...

A friend recommended this months ago and then the buzz began to build. I finally got a chance to see it for myself and the buzz is real. Thi...

"The Spirit" was created by Will Eisner, a pioneer in American comics. Artist and writer Frank Miller brings the character to lif...

Archie Bunker meets Dirty Harry. These may be dated references but they are American icons and so is Clint Eastwood. More occupied in di...

A U.S. Premiere at the Spanish Cinema Now festival at Lincoln Center features the beautiful scenery of Spain's mountains but transf...

This one will be hard to find as it's been shoved aside for newer holiday films. I still wanted to see it before Award season and ...

Not even the grandeur of IMAX can save this stinker. Keanu Reeves is perfectly cast as an emotionless alien who drops into Central Par...

There are simply not enough superlatives to fit a 30 second review. This film is a crowning achievement for director Ron Howard and everyone...

Utilizing archival footage and recreated scenes, director Gus Van Sant brings us the life and times of Harvey Milk (not to be confused w...