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Plus, more of today's news from the wacky world of television.
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By:
Thomas Leupp
September 09, 2011 6:22am EST
An exceedingly far-fetched but undeniably rousing underdog tale.
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By:
Thomas Leupp
July 29, 2010 7:59am EST
More of a healthy snack than a full meal, but still plenty satisfying.
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By:
Brian Marder
September 07, 2007 6:32am EST
There’s no true grit to be found in James Mangold’s fun but safe Western remake. Nitpicking, however, is no way to treat a movie that gives us two heavyweights like Russell Crowe and Christian Bale on top of their games.
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By:
Kit Bowen
June 08, 2007 5:27am EST
Third time’s a charm. Ocean's Thirteen outshines the second installment, offering that certain breezy fun the original provided. Those cutie pies just work better in Vegas.
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By:
Mark Burger
April 27, 2007 6:04am EST
The best scenes are in the trailer. A dim supernatural thriller that combines existential angst with teenage trauma and comes up a loser.
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By:
Brian Marder
August 25, 2006 6:46am EST
Idlewild goes for broke and often gets there. But it’s an absolutely beautiful disaster, one with no shortage of talent, ambition or future stars, both in front of and behind the lens.
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By:
Kit Bowen
March 03, 2006 7:25am EST
One downtrodden detective looking for redemption. One star witness set to testify against corrupt cops who are gunning for him. 16 Blocks to the courthouse. You get the picture.
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By:
Kit Bowen
February 13, 2006 10:36am EST
Curious George certainly caters to the six and under set. But take comfort in knowing that bolstered by rich animation, comic antics and a pop soundtrack, Curious George is an adorable and heartening adaptation that does the classic children’s tale justice.
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By:
Guylaine Cadorette
June 17, 2004 12:44pm EST
The Chronicles of Riddick is a dazzling sci-fi epic that will have Pitch Black devotees marking their calendars for the third installment. But director David Twohy's sequel is unlikely to strike a chord with those unfamiliar with Riddick's world