Match Point is set against the backdrop of London’s high society. It focuses on Chris Wilton, a former professional tennis player, whose life takes a chaotic turn after he falls in love with his ...

Scarlett Johanssen and Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, the two stars of Woody Allen's Match Point ask each other questions from viewers along with some unscripted ones of their own.

It's been a long, hard road for Woody Allen fans in recent years. Besides the bad press of the early '90s including a messy divorce with Mia Farrow and a questionable relationship with eventual wife ...

If it weren’t for a few small, telltale details -- a character flipping through not one but two Dostoevsky novels at bedtime, a cash-challenged actress living in a charming London one-bedroom -- you ...

Woody Allen leaves both comedy and New York behind for his new movie, Match Point, a thriller set in England. Bob Mondello reviews the new film staring Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Emily ...

Hollywood has taken comedic and dramatic approaches to the court, coming up with fictional takes and basing films on true stories. By Katherine Schaffstall Tennis movies have had their moment in the ...

“Match Point” is being heralded as a return to form for Woody Allen, which means anyone who doesn’t like it is likely to be accused of not bowing low enough at the altar. And the picture is crisply ...

A change of scenery does Woody Allen a world of good in "Match Point." Making his first film in the U.K. with a story originally conceived for New York, Allen once again takes up issues of morality ...

The best Woody Allen film in a long time may not be enough praise — and might even constitute faint praise to some — to land “Match Point” a lot of kudos, but consider that Allen is a home-grown ...

But to this former Woody Allen fan, Match Point comes across as little more than a retread of familiar themes and narrative devices. Worse, the urgency that marked some of his earlier dramas has been ...

Chris, an Irishman, moves to London to work as a tennis instructor. He becomes engaged to the daughter of a wealthy family, yet finds himself unable to resist the charms of the beautiful actress Nola.