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By:
Brian Marder
February 22, 2008 4:45am EST
Much like its title character, Charlie Bartlett just doesn’t fit in with its peer group (teen movies and psychology dramedies). And both the character and movie go to show you that sometimes it’s good--in this case very good--not to fit in.
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By:
Brian Marder
January 19, 2007 11:55am EST
There’s not a shred of originality to be seen in The Hitcher, but it’s still enough of an assault on two of the five senses to tide you over till the next horror remake.
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By:
Brian Marder
December 20, 2006 4:28am EST
While The Pursuit of Happyness could very easily be subtitled The Pursuit of Sappyness, the terrific father-son dynamic between Will and Jaden Smith is enough to make for an effective tearjerker—barely.
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By:
Brian Marder
November 03, 2006 12:22pm EST
Sacha Baron Cohen's untreated multiple personality disorder is our gain. Borat is one of the funniest, most original movies in not-so-recent history. But as you'll see, it's not only the comedy that is eye-opening, jaw-dropping and cringe-inducing. In summation: It huge success! High-five! Wa-wa-wee-wa!
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By:
Shawn Dwyer
April 29, 2005 7:17am EST
Hitchhiker Guide to the Galaxy fans will admire the striking visual effects, laugh at familiar scenes and leave the theater satisfied, though a little disappointed with the left-out bits. But the inside jokes and loopy antics could throw the general population into a panic--a violation of the Guide's golden rule.
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By:
Kit Bowen
January 03, 2005 11:08am EST
Ben Stiller's younger fans may miss some of the Parents shenanigans, but Meet the Fockers still provides a requisite amount of chuckles without taxing your brain too much.
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By:
Guylaine Cadorette
April 09, 2004 9:47am EST
Although stars Matthew Perry, Bruce Willis and Amanda Peet shine in this sequel, The Whole Ten Yards fails to go the distance and, just like the title's dubious twist on the common expression, no one seems to know what it means.
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By:
Kit Bowen
January 23, 2003 12:14pm EST
Nell Carter dies at 54. Nicolas Cage Nicole Kidman Tom Cruise Sarah Jessica Parker Matthew Broderick Taye Diggs Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Chicago
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By:
Kit Bowen
September 20, 2002 11:14am EST
News roundup Sept. 20 - Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman filing a lawsuit against Spanish cosmetics company. Other celebrities include Johnny Carson Will Smith
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By:
Guylaine Cadorette
September 17, 2002 10:06am EST
JK Rowling Harry Potter Tom Hanks Gwen Stefani Gavin Rossdale Angelina Jolie Karey Kirkpatrick Douglas Adams A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Ron Howard The Serpent and the Eagle Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation Courtney Love MTV2