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"Quantum of Solace" may not be as openly clever or as witty as "Casino Royale" but it's far more intelligent and relevant to today's world, and ultimately, that's what makes it a respectable Bond sequel.

Film Reviews: Take the wacky comedy out of "I Love Lucy" and you'll have some idea about "A Quiet Little Marriage," a movie that creates a convincing and serious portrait of a marriage using near-sitcom-level situations.

Film Reviews: Containing enough wild revelations and tearful confrontations to fill several seasons of an average telenovela, "Faded Memories" is the directing debut of the allegedly 16-year-old Anne-Sophie Dutoit, working from a script she wrote two years earlier.

Film Reviews: Crazy Japanese movies tend to come in two varieties: Most intriguing are those gonzo sensory assaults that challenge Western filmmaking traditions; less effective are the relatively conventional dramas that exploit lost-in-translation local traditions. "Gachi Boy Wrestling With a Memory" belongs to the latter category.

A gaudy, gorgeous rush of color, sound and motion, "Slumdog Millionaire" doesn't travel through the lower depths, it giddily bounces from one horror to the next.