A Gallery of Good Works: The Best Films of 2007

By PopMatters Staff

From Julian Schnabel's artsy The Diving Bell and the Butterfly to the legendary Coen Brothers splendid adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men, PopMatters counts down the 30 best films of 2007. [11 January 2008]

Paul Newman’s Influential, Classic Performances in The Hustler and The Verdict

By Matt Mazur

In an era of relatively reserved American cinema, when most actors would be concerned with their images as leading men, Newman was not afraid to experiment and go with his artistic impulses. [18 October 2007]

Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead

By Matthew Sorrento

What a quirky pair of brothers do Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke make. [5 June 2008]

Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead

By Cynthia Fuchs

Family tensions run high throughout Before the Devil Knows You're Dead. [26 October 2007]

Find Me Guilty (2006)

By Jesse Hassenger

All dressed up but not much to say. [10 August 2006]

Find Me Guilty (2006)

By Cynthia Fuchs

You might find Vin Diesel guilty of any number of offenses in Sidney Lumet's new film. First, his hair. [17 March 2006]

Sidney Lumet knows how to get some satisfaction [9 November 2007]