Blended
The exasperating result is a movie that gets so much right even as it insists on blending in so much of Adam Sandler trademark naughtiness.
The Immigrant
When Ewa arrives at Ellis Island in 1921, her sister’s sickness and her own grim sexual servitude strain her devout Catholic faith to its limit.
Chef
If only I didn’t have end this review by talking about how all those ingredients combine to give us a sweet story with a seriously sour aftertaste.
Neighbors
In the spirit of going out of my way—way out of my way—to find something good to say about Neighbors, I can report that the film does contain a scant few positive messages about the value of marriage.
The Other Woman
This infidelity-meets-revenge comedy might make you start looking around for the other movie. Any other movie.
The Quiet Ones
Alas, there is neither salvation nor deliverance in The Quiet Ones.
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 consumed with crass and banal dialogue.
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 movies are too.
Transcendence
Johnny Depp is a brilliant scientist who, near death, has his consciousness uploaded to a supercomputer … with the law of unintended consequences playing a major supporting role in what happens next.
Oculus
Oculus delivers a tense, terrifying take on the familiar haunted house template.