We Need to Talk About Kevin

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Major Literary Prize Loses Its Main Sponsor

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucas Kavner | Posted 05.22.2012

One of the longest running cultural partnerships in the U.K. broke up for good Tuesday, threatening a major suporter of female novelists worldwide if ...

Indie Cinema Roundup: Cocaine Cowboys And The Godfathers Of Ganja

The Huffington Post | Christiana Lilly | Posted 05.21.2012

O Cinema celebrates Rakontur films with a 10-year retrospective that includes cult favorites "Cocaine Cowboys" and "Square Grouper." The filmmakers --...

This Week At The Movies: Solving A Murder in Turkey, Love In 1940s Cuba, Creepy Kids Named Kevin, And A Tribute To Choreographer Pina

The Huffington Post | Christiana Lilly | Posted 03.13.2012

Although the Miami International Film Festival is over, the line up for this week's movie houses are just as eclectic. Also, some special events are p...

A-List Stars Head To The BAFTAs

AP | JILL LAWLESS | Posted 04.13.2012

LONDON — Silent movie "The Artist" had a night to shout about Sunday, winning seven prizes including best picture at the British Academy Film Aw...

The SAGs and DGA Prove Harvey Weinstein's Behind-the-Scenes Genius

John Lopez | Posted 03.31.2012

John Lopez

Oscar prognosticating is a hard habit to break. Sure enough, I stumbled across the SAG and DGA awards results this morning, and much like finding that emergency cigarette stashed in your winter coat's breast pocket, I couldn't help lighting up.

WATCH: What Is Tilda Swinton 'Too Lazy' To Do?

Posted 01.28.2012

Tilda Swinton visited Jon Stewart on "The Daily Show" this week. Watch to learn about Swinton's relationship with her teens and which profession she c...

From Glasgow to Glory: Director Lynne Ramsay on We Need to Talk About Kevin

Dan Lybarger | Posted 03.28.2012

Dan Lybarger

The film hasn't received any Oscar nominations, but Ramsay demonstrates that her uniquely Scottish sensibility translates remarkably well stateside.

WATCH: What If 'Modern Family' Was A Horror Movie?

Posted 12.28.2011

Fact: A show or movie hasn't truly made it until it's given a genre-bending YouTube trailer. Okay, maybe that's not true, but to this day, what has th...

Kitten Horror Film

Posted 02.18.2012

Tilda Swinton earned a Golden Globe for her role in the upcoming parental nightmare film "We Need To Talk About Kevin," but in this new trailer for th...

Movie review: We Need to Talk About Kevin

Marshall Fine | Posted 02.12.2012

Marshall Fine

Actress Tilda Swinton seems caught in the role of mother of troubled teens and shepherdess of similar lost sheep. She's played them with quiet panic ...

Tilda Swinton To Leave Acting?

Posted 02.07.2012

While her film "We Need To Talk About Kevin" has been racking up critical praise, Tilda Swinton has always had people talking. The actress is feat...

On Air With The Creators Of '360'

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 01.03.2012

Constantin Bjerke

The run away success of the BFI London Film Festival was, without a doubt, We Need to Talk About Kevin. Poignant, highly anticipated and helmed by British legend Lynne Ramsay the film won Best Film and has since been enthralling cinema goers around the country. While We Need to Talk About Kevin may have been the showstopper let's not forget the other films debuting, namely opening night choice 360.

She Who Dares: The Astonishing Work Of Tilda Swinton

John Farr | Posted 01.01.2012

John Farr

Believe it or not, in a pop culture filled with mindless reality shows and slick formula franchises, there are still a few players out there whose work offers a glimmer of hope that originality and intelligence can prevail. Tilda Swinton is one such player.

Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly Get Spooked By Psycho Child

Posted 12.31.2011

What happens when your sweet little boy... isn't? That's the question presented by festival favorite indie flick, "We Need To Talk About Kevin," wh...

ADFF 2011: We Need to Talk About Kevin, Always Brando and Nanni Moretti's Pope

E. Nina Rothe | Posted 12.27.2011

E. Nina Rothe

I constantly crave a place where great world cinema plays nearly uninterrupted all day long and a great buffet of international food is served. I ended up finding it all in Abu Dhabi, during the fifth annual Abu Dhabi Film Festival.

Moby Dick Is Going To Space In New Film

Posted 12.23.2011

Lynne Ramsay is shaking up Moby Dick in a way that will get modern audiences to actually pay mind to the most-famous-book-no-one-reads (this guy aside...

Tilda Swinton: I Tried to Kill My Youngest Brother As A Child

Posted 10.13.2011

Tilda Swinton stars in "We Need To Talk About Kevin," as a mother dealing with her grief after her teenage son opens fire on his high school, killing...

The Most Terrifying Movie Ever?

Posted 10.09.2011

There are some films that really know how to burrow themselves in your mind--you're too afraid to go outside and too afraid to sleep--and that is, ult...

Best Film Adaptations Of Books

The Daily Beast | Posted 07.25.2011

One of the hot properties at Cannes was the film version of Lionel Shriver's bestselling We Need to Talk About Kevin, but it's the rare book that make...

Top 5 Films At Cannes 2011

Posted 07.12.2011

Right now all eyes are on the French Riviera. The 64th Annual Cannes Film Festival rolled out its red carpet and opened on May 11th with Woody Allen's...

Is Lionel Shriver America's Best Living Writer?

The Millions | Kevin Frazier | Posted 05.25.2011

With her new novel, So Much for That, Lionel Shriver strengthens her already credible claim to the title of best living American writer. This won't s...

The Orange Prize: Who Were the UK's Favorite Winners?

The Guardian | Alison Flood | Posted 05.25.2011

As Hilary Mantel's Booker prize-winning novel Wolf Hall enters the final straight on even odds to take the Orange prize this evening, Lionel Shriver's...

Healthcare Reform: Fiction Goes Where Congress Fears to Tread

Lionel Shriver | Posted 05.25.2011

Lionel Shriver

I think fiction is the only form that can animate the current healthcare debate, which otherwise gets lost in the dulling details of tax credits and Medicare fee structures.