The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! is one of the funniest movies I’ve ever seen. Every scene has many gags, both visual and verbal, while many also
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby has acquired legendary status since its publication in 1925, becoming a staple of high school literature classes. It’s been translated to the big screen before, but
The warning signs for Now You See Me began right at the beginning. Before doing anything — even introducing the names of some of its lead characters — we were
Silver Linings Playbook is the type of good, not necessarily great, movie that I’m almost a little bit tired of seeing. Yes, I liked it, but I kept thinking about
The Go-Getter is an indie road movie, perhaps one of the most full genres out there. It’s not so much that there are a great deal of independent road movie
Dead Man Down is the American filmmaking debut for Danish director Niels Arden Oplev, who’s most notable for helming the 2009 Swedish version of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. It’s always
The Time Traveler’s Wife is a film based on a book that was insanely popular and was unconventional in its storytelling approach. This isn’t a movie that takes the same
Blue Sky Studios is known for creating some amazing worlds thanks to the technological advancements in computer animation. They started out simple with 2002’s “Ice Age”, which was set several
Motion pictures executive produced by Guillermo del Toro are usually an exciting prospect, which makes 2013’s Mama all the more disappointing. Mama was helmed and co-written by first-time feature film director Andrés Muschietti, who
Chronicle seems to be a film that we’re supposed to like simply because it’s an ambitious, low-budget film about what might happen if three teenagers wound up acquiring superpowers. Do
Black Christmas feels more like a campfire story told to scare children than a motion picture meant to terrify adults. By the time it finishes explaining the back story and
The Evil Dead is an anomaly among horror remakes; it is actually good. Over the years we have had countless terrible horror remakes, including The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Friday the
Billed as the final entry in the Hangover franchise (though the box office will likely dictate further pictures), 2013’s The Hangover Part III is another sequel which fails to live up to the hit
If you come to 2013’s Snitch expecting a fun action fiesta which makes good use of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s brand of charisma and machismo, this picture will disappoint. The marketing is
Journey to the Center of the Earth — less an adaptation of Jules Verne’s book and more a follow-up — is one of those movies that will appeal to anyone
The Marvel Cinematic Universe continues with yet another blockbuster, none other than the Shane Black directed Iron Man 3. The movie features the return of Robert Downey Jr. (as Tony
Lost in La Mancha is one of the most painful documentaries ever produced about filmmaking, yet at the same time it’s also a brilliant and spellbinding examination of the motion picture
Movies like Hell Ride exist because some people, like writer, director, and star Larry Bishop, can’t give up the past. Here, he plays the president of a motorcycle gang, Pistolero,