The Latest News on Atonement
June 25, 2008
Wanted's James McAvoy: His Best-Reviewed Films
The action-thriller Wanted hits theaters this week, and though it's toplined by one of the biggest stars in the world (Angelina Jolie), it also features a young Scotsman who's making a name for himself as well: James McAvoy. More...
June 20, 2008
RT Interview: Keira Knightley on Welsh Accents and Life After Pirates
Britain's hottest young actress tells RT why supporting homegrown films is important as she talks about her latest role in Dylan Thomas biopic The Edge of Love. More...
March 17, 2008
RT on DVD: I Am Legend Offers (Better) Alternate Ending on DVD
If you loved Will Smith's I Am Legend up until its final chapters, you're in luck; a decidedly different denouement can be found on the special edition DVD, our top pick for you home video enthusiasts. Southland Tales, Enchanted, Atonement and more round out new releases. ... More...
February 20, 2008
Total Recall: And the Oscar Goes To...
Instead of focusing on one hot movie for Total Recall, this week you'll get five. They're a little old now, but I think you'll forgive me -- after all, they're Atonement, Juno, Michael Clayton, No Country for Old Men, and There Will Be Blood. More...
February 10, 2008
2008 BAFTA Film Award Winners Announced
Atonement wins Best Film but big prizes spread out amongst the main contenders. More...
January 28, 2008
There Will Be Blood, No Country for Old Men Top ASC, DGA Awards
Perhaps the ASC and DGA Awards aren't the flashiest ceremonies of the season, but being honored by one's peers is always a cause for celebration, so let's take a moment to congratulate Robert Elswit and Joel and Ethan Coen, shall we? More...
January 16, 2008
2008 BAFTA Film Award Nominations Announced
The nominations for this year's British Academy Film Awards have been released, with Atonement taking home fourteen nods. More...
January 14, 2008
And the Golden Globes Winners Are...
It was missing the glitz and glitter of previous years, but the 65th annual Golden Globes were held via press conference yesterday, with Atonement, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, No Country for Old Men, and Sweeney Todd leading the crowd at two wins apiece.... More...
January 03, 2008
Critical Consensus: Atonement is Certified Fresh, One Missed Call Not Screened
This week at the movies, we've got cell phone shivers (One Missed Call, starring Shannyn Sossamon and Edward Burns) and a sweeping war drama/romance (Atonement, starring Keira Knightley and James McAvoy). What do the critics have to say? More...
December 27, 2007
Trailer Bulletin: The Duchess
Like Keira Knightley? Like corsets? Boy, have we got a trailer for you! More...
December 19, 2007
No Country for Old Men, There Will Be Blood Top Critics' Lists in Toronto, San Diego, Austin
The parade of critics' year-end best-of lists continued yesterday, with panels in Toronto, San Diego, and Austin weighing in on their favorite films of 2007. More...
December 14, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: Atonement Is Golden, Michael Bay VS. Microsoft, A-Team Has A Director
In this week's Ketchup, Atonement has nothing to be sorry for as the Golden Globe nominations are announced, Michael Bay takes up the cause of the common movie viewer, and John Singleton loves it when a plan comes together. More...
December 14, 2007
Atonement, Control Lead London Film Critics Noms
The London Critics Circle has announced the nominees for its year-end awards, with Anton Corbijn's Control and Joe Wright's Atonement leading the pack at eight nominations apiece. More...
December 13, 2007
Atonement Leads Golden Globe Nominations
The nominations for the 65th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. Did your favorite films, stars, and songs make the cut? More...
December 12, 2007
Jesse James Wins SF Critics Over; Into the Wild Leads Critics Choice Noms
Just when we thought we'd seen all the year-end kudos we can handle, along come the San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards -- and the Critics Choice Awards nominations -- to prove us wrong. More...
December 09, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Compass Not So Golden, But Still Navigates #1 Opening
New Line's mega-budgeted fantasy adventure The Golden Compass opened below industry expectations but still managed to find its way into the number one spot at the North American box office. No other wide release debuted over the frame so the rest of the top ten was filled with holdover pics. ... More...
December 06, 2007
Critical Consensus: The Golden Compass Loses Its Way
This week at the movies, we've got the first installment of the His Dark Materials trilogy, The Golden Compass, starring Nicole Kidman, Dakota Blue Richards, and Daniel Craig. What do the critics have to say? More...
December 06, 2007
James McAvoy on Atonement: The RT Interview
Scottish actor James McAvoy has shot several films in the last few years (Becoming Jane, The Last King of Scotland, and the eagerly anticipated Wanted) but so far remains most associated with. Mr. Tumnus, his hairy role as the faun in The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. But if early Oscar buzz can be... More...
December 06, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Golden Compass Sets Course For #1 Debut
New Line hopes to breathe some life into the North American box office with the launch of its pricey adventure film The Golden Compass which stands as the frame's only new wide release. Directed by Chris Weitz (About a Boy), the PG-13 film aims to capture a large crowd including the family audience and... More...
September 14, 2007
Toronto Film Fest: An Interview with Atonement Director Joe Wright
Atonement opens December 7, and Rotten Tomatoes caught up with director Joe Wright during the Toronto Film Fest to discuss the film, Method acting, and the unique pleasure of the long tracking shot. More...
September 11, 2007
TIFF Day 6: In the Valley of Elah, Cassandra’s Dream, Atonement
In the Valley of Elah: "Pretty much the equivalent of a Lifetime TV-movie for liberals." Cassandra's Dream: "Hard to take the drama seriously." Atonement: "Every frame is a radiant treat." More...
September 07, 2007
Exclusive: Keira Knightley gives RT the scoop on The Edge of Love and talks Atonement
The British actress sits down with Rotten Tomatoes to talk Atonement and gives us the scoop on The Edge of Love, co-starring Sienna Miller, Cillian Murphy and Matthew Rhys, written by her mother. More...
August 17, 2007
Jamie Foxx Takes On Another Musical Biopic With The Soloist
The last time he performed in a musically themed role, he won an Academy Award for his trouble, and one good biopic deserves another, so Jamie Foxx has just signed on to star in The Soloist, a film about a prodigy whose career is derailed by the onset of schizophrenia.... More...

