There’s a huge difference between difficult topics and difficult—sometimes gratuitous—content.
Dirty Grandpa lives down to its name, then plunges so much deeper into verbal and visual refuse that the word …
Jokes about what adults will be able to, um, “bear” aside, this is really a pretty awful kid’s film.
Caring is a messy business, the movie tells us, sometimes quite literally. Blessed are those who get their hands dirty.
Comedian Kevin Hart’s crude and raunchy motormouth shtick is wearing thin.
13 Hours is a well-made, violent, profane, difficult movie. The fact that it depicts real, important events makes it no …
The idea of a professional wrestler becoming a pastor might seem, well, preposterous. But that’s the part that’s actually “inspired …
There are hanging corpses, self-harming delusions and jump scenes aplenty in this pointless pic. Mostly, though, The Forest shambles around …
But for all its obvious craftsmanship, The Hateful Eight is ruined by its unremitting incivility.
Director Ericson Core drives a needle full of adrenaline into the original pic’s heart and blows the scope out to …
This is a message movie, certainly, wearing its cautionary point of view on its toe tag.
It’s got a good—even earnest—heart when it comes to the never ending demands of fatherhood. But moviegoers are forced to …
What can you say about yet another Chipmunk movie? Surely nothing all that surprising. Or even enlightening.
It’s not just the Force awakening in Episode VII. It’s the franchise’s charm. And maybe its life lessons, too.














