With noteworthy cinematography and acting, The Grace Card is a thought-provoking examination of faith and redemption.
- March 01, 2011 |
There's nothing more offensive about the new Nicolas Cage vehicle, Drive Angry 3D, than the thought of paying the inflated ticket prices to see the film in all three lurid dimensions.
- February 28, 2011 |
With Hall Pass, the Farrelly Brothers return to what they know best. If anything, the success of The Hangover has empowered them to dream up even dirtier jaw-dropping antics.
- February 25, 2011 |
Unlike the Bourne trilogy, Unknown lifts the missing identity premise but doesn’t bother giving the audience a thrilling protagonist or at the very least, a great car chase scene.
- February 18, 2011 |
If you can get past the ludicrous set-up, you might find I Am Number Four has a few things working in its favor.
- February 18, 2011 |
Adam Sandler is Danny, a loser who, after being jilted by his bride-to-be 20 years earlier, learns that single women are easier to bed if he wears a wedding ring and pretends to be married.
- February 14, 2011 |
Justin Bieber... force of nature or flash in the pan? Never Say Never attempts to examine the life of America's latest teen sensation.
- February 12, 2011 |
An update of the Romeo and Juliet story for the young set, Gnomeo & Juliet has several laughs and a mostly gentle spirit. If that’s what it takes to expose kids to Shakespeare, I’m all for it. The film certainly could have been much worse than it is.
- February 11, 2011 |
Those excited to see James Cameron's name associated with Sanctum shouldn't be fooled. He produced, but direction was left to Alister Grierson, who has only one previous feature under his belt.
- February 04, 2011 |
As in The Transporter, Jason Statham is clearly in his element when executing grueling feats of ridiculousness. And The Mechanic is certainly no exception.
- January 31, 2011 |
It deals with oppressive governments, the will to survive and the evil that men do. But it also soars with the power of faith and the hope that can keep us moving forward.
- January 31, 2011 |
While The Rite’s conclusion is somewhat gratifying, the supernatural thriller botches enough spiritual points along the way to make one wonder about its intentions.
- January 28, 2011 |
Writer/Director John Wells tackles economic downturn head-on in The Company Men, a well-performed but curiously unaffecting tale of corporate callousness and career retrenchment.
- January 24, 2011 |
Playing out like When Harry Met Sally in reverse, No Strings Attached examines modern sexual mores by posing the following question: Can men and women just sleep together on a regular basis without the pesky inconvenience of falling in love getting in the way?
- January 21, 2011 |
The Green Hornet is like the goofy twin to The Dark Knight. Both have billionaire protagonists who don masks, drive cool cars, and are in the pursuit of justice—except one is the brooding Christian Bale while the other is the guy from Knocked Up.
- January 14, 2011 |
Beyond the buddy-comedy dynamic of Vince Vaughn and Kevin James, The Dilemma is a rather serious story about romantic commitment, and the harsh realities of a crumbling marriage where intimacy between husband and wife is a fading memory.
- January 14, 2011 |
Nicolas Cage and director Dominic Sena have teamed up again for the torpid tale, Season of the Witch.
- January 10, 2011 |
If the movie industry thinks Country Strong is going to resonate with the same sizable audience that turned out for The Blind Side in 2009, it needs to think again.
- January 07, 2011 |
Alejandro Gonzales Innaritu's film starring Javier Bardem is a dark film about mortality and the struggle to exist in a harsh world.
- January 03, 2011 |
Based very loosely on the classic novel, Gulliver's Travels borrows from Jack Black's rather limited supply of potty humor shenanigans and hopes that'll suffice.
- December 27, 2010 |
