Movie Reviews6.4/10
Doctor Parnassus Cheats the Devil — and the Audience
A review of Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, a flawed film of ambition marred by Heath Ledger's untimely death.
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Movie Reviews5.1/10
Gilliam’s Fairy-Tale Horror Works Until It Starts Talking to Itself
A dark fairy tale of two grifters who find a real curse in the haunted forest — a gingerbread man and a magic mirror haunt this tale.
Movie Reviews5.6/10
Heath Ledger’s Medieval Hustle Stalls in ‘A Knight’s Tale’
A peasant squire dons a dead lord's armor to win jousting tournaments, but the tale proves a messy, uneven comedy.
Movie Reviews6.3/10
Mel Gibson’s Revolutionary War epic is competent, rousing and empty at its core
Roland Emmerich's The Patriot (2000) is a 165-minute revenge epic with a hollow center — Gibson, Ledger and Isaacs shine, but the history doesn't hold up.
Movie Reviews8.7/10
Brokeback Mountain: A Love That Outlasts Everything Built Around It
Review of Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain: Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal as Ennis and Jack, a love that outlasts everything. 8.7 out of 10.
Movie Reviews7.2/10
Why 1999 Still Belongs to Kat
A look back at 10 Things I Hate About You, the 1999 Shakespeare-inspired teen comedy that made Julia Stiles and Heath Ledger stars.
Movie Reviews8.5/10
The Dark Knight Review: Nolan’s Crime Drama That Earns Its Reputation
A review of Christopher Nolan's 2008 crime epic The Dark Knight, from the Joker's bank heist to Heath Ledger's anarchist performance and IMAX realism.