A middling origin story shows that a great comic book film comes down to unquantifiable alchemy.
Tag: 2.5 stars
Dreamworks gets cute and schlocky all at the same time, and as usual they spare no expense when it comes to casting voice talent.
A great film is locked inside a good film and we’ve forgotten where we left the key.
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON begins with a story about a clockmaker who built a clock for a New Orleans train station…a clock that … Read More ›
As we near the hundredth anniversary of WWI, filmmakers have found a desire to remind us of the hells we might have forgotten.
Ridley Scott illustrates just how tough it can be to tell a story that is still unfolding.
Great chemistry can sometimes distract from underwhelming narrative.
It’s been three years, there’s nary a wardrobe in sight, but it looks like we’re headed back to Narnia anyway.
There’s an undeniable charm that comes with Michel Gondry’s D.I.Y. sensibility.
Once upon a time you looked so fine…threw the bums a dime in your prime…didn’t you?
What was it Hitchcock used to say about the bomb under the table?
Remember those high school days? When the first and foremost thing upon the brain was “losin’ it”?