Results for focus features

focus features has released 40 movies that we have reviewed
  • Pirate Radio
    Good-natured rock 'n' roll comedy overcomes iffy behavior.
    Release Date: 11/13/2009


  • A Serious Man
    Brilliant but bleak comedy for mature Coen brothers fans.
    Release Date: 10/2/2009


  • 9
    Visually stunning but scary fantasy for older tweens and up.
    Release Date: 9/9/2009


  • Taking Woodstock
    Dramedy revisits famous festival, complete with drugs, sex.
    Release Date: 8/28/2009


  • Away We Go
    Parent-to-be drama meanders but wraps up poignantly.
    Release Date: 6/5/2009


  • Coraline
    Cool but creepy animated fantasy too scary for young kids.
    Release Date: 2/6/2009


  • Milk
    Memorable, mature biopic brings a movement to life.
    Release Date: 11/26/2008


  • Burn After Reading
    Quirky, violent Coen comedy isn't meant for kids.
    Release Date: 9/11/2008


  • Hamlet 2
    High school theater spoof lacks some spark.
    Release Date: 8/22/2008


  • Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
    Charming period comedy is a frothy fairy tale.
    Release Date: 03/06/2008


  • The Other Boleyn Girl
    Lush historical drama is engrossing but mature.
    Release Date: 2/28/2008


  • In Bruges
    Hitman movie is violent, profane, & provocative.
    Release Date: 2/7/2008


  • Atonement
    Stellar literary adaptation too mature for kids.
    Release Date: 12/06/2007


  • Dan in Real Life
    Love hurts in cute (if predictable) rom com.
    Release Date: 10/25/2007


  • Reservation Road
    Heartbreaking melodrama is too heavy for kids.
    Release Date: 10/19/2007


  • Lust, Caution
    Explicit, subtitled WWII drama is for adults only.
    Release Date: 10/4/2007


  • Eastern Promises
    Compelling but brutal mafia film for adults only.
    Release Date: 09/14/2007


  • Talk to Me
    Cheadle shines in radio icon biopic. Not for kids.
    Release Date: 07/12/2007


  • Evening
    Strong cast is best part of tragic romantic drama.
    Release Date: 06/29/2007


  • Catch a Fire
    Gritty apartheid drama pushes PG-13 limits.
    Release Date: 10/26/2006


  • Hollywoodland
    Bloody, complex '50s-set noir for adults only.
    Release Date: 09/08/2006


  • Scoop
    Another comic murder mystery from Woody Allen.
    Release Date: 07/28/2006


  • Waist Deep
    Fast-paced action drama is for adults only.
    Release Date: 06/23/2006


  • Dave Chappelle's Block Party
    Provocative -- for older teens and adults only.
    Release Date: 3/3/2006


  • Something New
    Romantic dramedy tackles serious themes.
    Release Date: 2/3/2006


  • Brokeback Mountain
    Mature, emotionally complex film isn't for kids.
    Release Date: 12/9/2005


  • The Ice Harvest
    Dark comedy about a mob lawyer who steals $2 mil.
    Release Date: 11/23/2005


  • Pride & Prejudice
    Gorgeous Jane Austen adaptation.
    Release Date: 11/11/2005


  • The Constant Gardener
    Government intrigue in Africa, for older teens+.
    Release Date: 8/31/2005


  • Broken Flowers
    Minimalist melodrama for older teens+.
    Release Date: 8/4/2005


  • My Summer of Love
    Coming of age story; older teens and adults only.
    Release Date: 6/17/2005


  • Assault on Precinct 13
    A satisfying thriller for adults only.
    Release Date: 1/19/2005


  • The Motorcycle Diaries
    Subtly political biopic won't interest most teens.
    Release Date: 9/24/2004


  • Vanity Fair
    A beautiful adaptation of a literary classic.
    Release Date: 9/3/2004


  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
    Imaginative, loopy romance is for adults only.
    Release Date: 03/12/2004


  • 21 Grams
    Thought-provoking film not for tweens/young teens.
    Release Date: 11/20/2003


  • Lost in Translation
    A lot here for mature older teens and adults only.
    Release Date: 9/12/2003


  • The Pianist
    True story of a Jewish pianist; OK for older kids.
    Release Date: 12/27/2002


  • Far From Heaven
    Sensitive, mature melodrama about sexuality in the 1950s.
    Release Date: 11/8/2002


  • Lost Highway
    Strange, disjointed; full of sex and violence.
    Release Date: 1/25/2002


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