In Bruges, the opening night film at Sundance this year, is an interesting story that takes place, as the title points out, in Bruges, Belgium. While not a masterpiece in any sense, In Bruges ...

Martin McDonagh benches the bolder side of his writing skills and tries his hand at genre and plot in his highly erratic filmmaking debut, "In Bruges." McDonagh’s transition here brings to mind David ...

One of the unique contributions movies can bring to an audience is the gift of escape. Movies help us escape and experience another time, place or story that is vastly different from our daily ...

In Bruges (R) Focus (107 min.) Directed by Martin McDonagh. With Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ralph Fiennes. Opens Friday at theaters in New York. THREE STARS Ray and Ken are on a business trip, ...

Ray's opinion of Bruges is far outside the norm. He describes the Belgian city as a (bleep) hole, while another character describes it as a (bleeping) fairy tale come to life. With its cobblestone ...

The genre of hitman movies has just gotten another addition in the form of In Bruges, and this one deserves the accolades. Contrary to the trailers, which paint the film as a comedy in the same vein ...

Playwright Martin McDonagh can make audiences laugh, and he can make them uncomfortable about what they're laughing at. He's had a string of hit plays on London's West End, most recently with The ...

In Bruges (Focus Features), the first feature film written and directed by Irish playwright Martin McDonagh (The Lieutenant of Inishmore, The Beauty Queen of Lenane), is a jolly mess of a movie.

Playwright Martin McDonagh‘s first feature, “In Bruges” will open the 2008 Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2008 in Park City, UT. The festival, set to unveil its complete feature film lineup ...

Noted playwright Martin McDonagh’s In Bruges, from his own screenplay, is set and literally immersed in the well-preserved medieval Belgian city described as the “Venice of the North,” a title once ...

In this week's edition of the Screening Room, OnMilwaukee.com movie expert Mark Metcalf looks at "Becoming Jane" and "In Bruges." Bayside resident Mark Metcalf is an actor who has worked in movies, TV ...

Martin McDonagh benches the bolder side of his writing skills and tries his hand at genre and plot in his highly erratic filmmaking debut, "In Bruges." Martin McDonagh benches the bolder, brasher side ...