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By:
Thomas Leupp
March 11, 2011 10:47am EST
Expect more laughs than scares from this silly, fangless fairytale adaptation.
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By:
Thomas Leupp
July 14, 2010 2:18pm EST
Nicolas Cage and his magical perm conjure little more than bland theatrics in this formulaic fantasy flick.
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By:
Pete Hammond
November 26, 2008 6:50am EST
You can’t help but be swept up in this eye-popping visual feast that deserves its comparisons to great movies such as Gone With the Wind and Out of Africa.
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By:
Kit Bowen
August 17, 2007 10:41am EST
Even though it’s a retread, The Invasion’s point of view on body snatching still elicits the right kind of creepy paranoia.
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By:
Kit Bowen
July 27, 2007 12:55pm EST
No delicacies here. No Reservations is just as bland and predictable as a frozen TV dinner.
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By:
Brian Marder
January 13, 2006 7:08am EST
Glory Road is Beaches for the beer-guzzling, chest-bumping male species. It treats the groundbreaking story like silly putty, but it’s still cinematic enough for boyfriend-girlfriend role reversal in the theaters.
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By:
Brian Marder
August 12, 2005 5:56am EST
The Skeleton Key is the appropriate metaphor for the movie's shortcomings. It opens every door but one, and behind that single door lies the real suspense, the real mystery.
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By:
Guylaine Cadorette
July 07, 2004 1:05pm EST
The only way to derive any enjoyment from King Arthur is to bear in mind it's more of a Jerry Bruckheimerian tale than an Arthurian one
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By:
Betsy Bozdech
April 08, 2004 2:25pm EST
Over-earnest and overblown, The Alamo is a dull take on one of America's most famous battles. Don't mess with Texas this time around.
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By:
Guylaine Cadorette
July 10, 2003 11:12am EST
Considering it is based on a Disney theme park attraction, Gore Verbinski's Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is surprisingly good, but it probably would not have been half as entertaining if it were not for Johnny Depp's commanding performance as Captain Jack Sparrow.