Ulrich Thomsen

Halle Berry plays a 911 operator in "The Call," a surprisingly tense, effective thriller. Pretty teenage Casey (Abigail Breslin, no longer "Little Miss Sunshine") is abducted by a stranger in a parking structure. Locked in a car trunk, she manages to...

"The Silence" is an exemplary German-language thriller, a complex and disturbing examination of guilt, violence and psychological torment that chills us to the core not once but twice. Impeccably made with complete control of the medium by Swiss-born...

This story has been updated. See note below. "The Silence" is an exemplary German-language thriller, a complex and disturbing examination of guilt, violence and psychological torment that chills us to the core not once but two times over. Impeccably...

Click here to download TV listings for the week of Jan. 13 - 19, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     --------------------   SERIES Last Man Standing:  When Vanessa hires a new housekeeper, the topic of immigration comes up, leading to Ed...

SEPT. 9 All's Faire in Love A college football star has to make up for his many absences by working at a Renaissance fair, where he falls for an aspiring actress. With Christina Ricci, Owen Benjamin, Cedric the Entertainer and Matthew Lillard. Written...

Originally posted in First Run: A Film-Review Blog, by Timmy Semenza. Cast: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Ulrich Thomsen, Eric Christian Olsen, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Paul Braunstein, Trond Espen Seim, Kim Bubbs, Jørgen Langhelle What's Up:...

That classic “creature feature” “The Thing” earns its third treatment with a film that's so enthralled with its actual “thing” that it forgets to be scary or suspenseful. A decent cast and a pristine glacial setting are...

Every time Neil Marshall makes a film – 2005's The Descent is probably the best known – stock prices of stage-blood manufacturers must enjoy a momentary spike. Centurion is no exception, and there are enough spikes (and spears and swords and arro...

Nicolas Cage flashes those pearly whites, chews some striking Austrian, Hungarian and Croatian scenery and collects another check for “Season of the Witch,” the latest in a long, almost uninterrupted run of junk movies that are beneath an...