Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Sports
Rollerball

Aimed at the same undemanding audience that ate up 1987’s ‘The Running Man,’ this PG-13 flick is an ear-splitting cinematic …

Comedy
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Pics like Anchorman 2 feel more like a Gatling gun barrage of joke-a-second absurdities and crude nonsense.

Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Her

Those are vastly important lessons for all of us as we nudge our way ever deeper into more and more …

Comedy, Kids
Daddy Day Care

The main message of Daddy Day Care is that kids shouldn’t be forced to behave like miniature adults.

Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense
The Haunting in Connecticut

This supposedly true story about restless spirits is based on a cable-channel docudrama which was based on a book which …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Rush Hour 2

The action picks up where the first movie left off. That might seem an obvious thing to say, but these …

Comedy, Drama, Romance
In the Land of Women

Melancholy and moral messes dog Adam Brody ‘In the Land of Women’ as he journeys from ‘The O.C.’ to Michigan—to …

Action/Adventure, Drama
Transporter 2

It’s another silly, incoherent action movie, but with an odd twist of integrity.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

The Ghost Rider’s back, still, er, burning rubber and firing on all cylinders. Will this franchise ever go up in …

Animation, Kids
The Jungle Book 2

Disney’s desperation and contempt for long-time fans is amazing. The Jungle Book 2 is not.

Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Murder by Numbers

An intelligent loner and a bored rich kid got lost somewhere along the path to manhood. And the result is …

Comedy, Drama
Saving Mr. Banks

Saving Mr. Banks has scattered content concerns. But it does fly. It has the power to touch both the Travers …

Comedy, Drama
American Hustle

This farcically dark dramedy is a fictionalized (and sensationalized) imagining of what might have gone on behind the scenes in …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Having just read The Hobbit again, this time with my young son, I can with fresh perspective say that Jackson …

Comedy
A Madea Christmas

I’m not really buying the “whole family” fun line, not with 100+ profanities, among other coarseness.