Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense
The Quiet Ones

Alas, there is neither salvation nor deliverance in The Quiet Ones.

Comedy
The Other Woman

This infidelity-meets-revenge comedy might make you start looking around for the other movie. Any other movie.

Action/Adventure, Drama
Brick Mansions

Those 90 minutes are crammed with a continual regurgitation of pretty much the same gun-blazing, back-flipping, ghetto fight scene. They’re …

Comedy, Horror
A Haunted House 2

In 1963’s The Haunting we’re told that “some houses are just born bad.” A Haunted House 2 insists that some …

Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense
Oculus

Oculus delivers a tense, terrifying take on the familiar haunted house template.

scary movie 4
Comedy
Scary Movie 4

Parody movies have one thing in mind, and it’s certainly not quality: artistic, moral or otherwise.

Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Under the Skin

The film wants to be about what’s under the skin, but for most viewers it’ll never get beyond what’s not …

Action/Adventure, Drama
Sabotage

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s movie career reboot attempt continues—this time in a very serious and growling cop drama. Looks like he needs …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Veronica Mars

So Veronica Mars, as satisfying as it might be for fans, feels more like a tragedy to me.

Comedy
Bad Words

This flick may not be as scary as suffering from defecaloesiophobia or as painful as pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, but it comes close …

Action/Adventure, Drama
Need for Speed

Need for Speed is not a movie about the subtle nuances of character transformation. It’s a souped-up, turbocharged melodrama.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel is being called Wes Anderson’s best movie yet. But is this dollhouse dramedy merely good at …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
300: Rise of an Empire

They didn’t name it 600, but the Warner Bros. moviemakers certainly upped the ante in this double dose of hyper-stylized, …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama
3 Days to Kill

No one’s saying 3 Days to Kill will alone inspire someone to be an assassin or thug, of course. Just …

Comedy, Romance
About Last Night

It presents a one-dimensional romcom tale in a crude, crass, offensive and completely forgettable way.