John Travolta, Tim Allen, Martin Lawrence and William H. Macy take to the road in an effort to shake off …
Does a comedic reworking of Romeo and Juliet featuring zombies foretell the end of the world? Or merely the emergence …
“Crazy/Beautiful” is a teen film of slightly above-average quality and intelligence, which makes the objectionable material all the more disappointing.
The morning after his bachelor party and a week before his wedding with Karen, Paul wakes up with a naked …
Escapist movies can be magical, sentimental and even inspirational. Sherlock Holmes can be violent, numbing and incomprehensible.
The competitive world of step dancing may be Raya’s only ticket out of her crime-filled school and neighborhood.
In 1984, Jeff Bridges portrayed a genial visitor from another world in ‘Starman.’ Seventeen years later, it seems the interplanetary …
It was a dark and stormy night. Not really, but even a nighttime maelstrom couldn’t make the set-up of this …
Message to everyone who has ever thought their mother was controlling or overprotective: At least she’s human. At least she …
In 2003, CIA operative Valerie Plame had her cover blown in the pages of The Washington Post—payback, some suggest, for …
The Rolling Stones predate iPods, CDs, cassette tapes and even 8-tracks. Now Martin Scorsese is putting Mick Jagger and Co. …
A jury-rigged phone is Jessica’s only lifeline when she’s kidnapped. And when she uses it to call for help, she …
A cinematic retirement home full of aging musicians isn’t always a pretty sight. But it still has a beautiful song …
Seeing this movie is like seeing a friend with a bad case of stomach flu: it’s messy and unpleasant to …
It’s hard to say which is more horrible: the vampires Paul Bettany’s grim, crucifix-carrying warrior monk is forced to face …





