There’s something magical and mysterious about a 6-year-old’s view of the world, especially when that 6-year-old lives on the very edges of the world as she does in the fictional tale ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Michelle Obama on Wednesday gushed over the Oscar-nominated film "Beasts of the Southern Wild," calling it one of the "most powerful and most important" movies in a long time in ...

Dana Stevens’ review for Slate of Beasts of the Southern Wild. From the New York Times, A.O. Scott’s review of Beasts of the Southern Wild and an article on the making of the movie.

Story by REVIEW: Beasts of the Southern Wild Lives Up to Its Moral Universe Michelle Orange June 28, 2012 at 8:55 PM UTC ...

So Beasts of the Southern Wild was deprived its deserving shot at the Palme d’Or. But there is life after Cannes, and a hauntingly human experience awaiting Stateside audiences.

Over the closing frames of Beasts of the Southern Wild, Quvenzhane Wallis, who plays Hushpuppy, an irrepressible girl living in a mythical version of the Louisiana bayou country, issues a ringing ...

(His Buttermilk Drop Bakery is now open in New Orleans.) The post-Katrina spirit of the people who refused to leave that city, added Zeitlin, prompted "Beasts of the Southern Wild." ...

Review Beasts of the Southern Wild **** • Rated: PG-13 for thematic material including child imperilment, some disturbing images, language and brief sensuality. • Director: Benh Zeitlin.

The post-Katrina spirit of the people who refused to leave that city, added Zeitlin, prompted "Beasts of the Southern Wild." "There's a clear sense in New Orleans that you have to stand by the ...