Maastricht (Netherlands) – If art follows capital, then much of it is headed toward the former epicenter of international communism, Russia.  In the art market, the sons of Lenin are racing to keep up with the …

Bookies in London, where you can bet legally on anything, are giving three to one odds that Edvard Munch’s The Scream selling at Sotheby’s in May will bring $120 million, $40 million more than its high …

Podcast: Download The porn film business is notorious for ruining generations of its actors. But Cherry, which premiered in Berlin, views things differently. David D’Arcy says this a masterpiece of unintentional humor has a cast full …

Podcast: Download In Iron Sky, the most hyped movie at the Berlin International Film Festival, Nazis who hid out on the Moon after 1945 are still bent on world conquest. David D’Arcy saw the film and …

Podcast: Download In Francine, Melissa Leo plays a casualty from the low end of the 99 percent who tries to rebuild her life after prison. It is low-budget realism at its best, with a few people …

Podcast: Download In Night of Silence, the Turkish director Reis Celik takes an old formula and an old tradition, and turns it into a night of talk and transformation. David D’Arcy is at the Berlin International …

Podcast: Download The Imposter, a documentary by Bart Layton, revisits the trail of a missing child, and the con-man who stole his identity. The story doesn’t end with the conviction of a serial grifter. Did the …

Podcast: Download David D’Arcy reviews West of Memphis, a documentary investigation, into the wrongful murder convictions of three teenagers in 1994,  that screened at Sundance Film Festival 2012. The fourth film on the subject, this one …

Podcast: Download Meryl Streep Makes Margaret Thatcher mythological in The Iron Lady — will Thatcher (or Streep dressed as Thatcher) be re-elected by the Academy? David D’Arcy has this review.

Podcast: Download The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo rises above almost anything recent in the thriller genre, although the bar isn’t set too high, says David D’Arcy. Director David Fincher rises to the challenge, but Rooney …