The LOS ANGELES Police Department and race relations factor prominently in a number of celebrated dramas, including “Crash” and “L.A. Confidential.” The upcoming thriller “Lakeview Terrace” pushes the ...

"Lakeview Terrace" delivers fairly tense and engrossing drama before succumbing to thriller convention. Bearing notable similarities to a well-publicized recent case in which a black Los Angeles ...

Novel in concept and not without exploitative juice, “Lakeview Terrace” updates the bad-cop-neighbor premise of the early-’90s potboiler “Unlawful Entry” by adding a twist of color. Hey, there, ...

When Lakeview Terrace hit theaters in 2008, many viewers were struck by its unsettling portrayal of a Los Angeles police officer terrorizing his new neighbors — a seemingly extreme fictional scenario.

The answer is no: We can’t all just get along. And by the way, !@#$% you. At least it is in “Lakeview Terrace,” a racial thriller that may be the feel-bad movie of the summer. An interracial couple ...

VIDEO: Sony's Samuel L. Jackson thriller "Lakeview Terrace" captured the boxoffice flag this weekend with a solid $15.6 million in opening grosses. By Carl DiOrio, The Associated Press Sony’s Samuel L ...

HOUSING CRISIS Good fences don’t do a thing for the neighbors in Neil LaBute’s home-invasion thriller. Neil LaBute has a bulletin for America: Racial strife is alive and well. Why he regards this as ...

"Lakeview Terrace" delivers fairly tense and engrossing drama before succumbing to thriller convention. Bearing notable similarities to a well-publicized recent case in which a black Los Angeles ...

The Neil LaBute-directed thriller Lakeview Terrace revolves around Chris (Patrick Wilson) and Lisa Mattson (Kerry Washington), a young married couple who have the misfortune of moving in next door to ...