A Mighty Heart (directed by Michael Winterbottom) If you ever turn on the TV, your computer or glance at a newspaper, you're probably aware that mother/humanitarian/human clothes hanger Angelina Jolie has a new movie coming out this weekend. You've also probably gathered that it's produced by her hunky paramour and co-parent Brad Pitt and that it highlights Angie's "good person-ness" by having her depict the tragic life of journalist Mariane Pearl shortly after the kidnapping......

This week's new film releases are a lovely New York melting pot: ballroom dancing teens, Arab/Israeli anxieties, motor skills-challenged geeks, neurotic female friends, and a thoughtful Polish director thrown in for good measure. Spring may have sprung outside but it's also a great time to be inside at the movie. If you saw last year's documentary Mad Hot Ballroom, you're already familiar with dancing teacher Pierre Dulaine and his work with children around the country.......

Gothamist barely knows how to read more than four consecutive paragraphs, so when we read Times movie critic Stephen Holden's aritcle about the pluses and minuses of recent films, we were ridiculously excited. Holden writes about the depressing looking Ben Kingsley and Jennifer Connelly film, House of Sand and Fog, "It's no coincidence that this film recalls the superior 'In In the Bedroom.' Both movies were adapted from fictional works by Andre Dubus III in......