Movie Review: “Conviction”
Nothing about “Conviction” makes sense. For starters, how did this routine Lifetime Movie of the…
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Movie Review: It’s Kind of a Funny Story
A title can say a lot about a movie, but never has one been so literal…
Movie Review: “Fair Game”
There has been an influx of post-9/11 movies over the last five years or so,…
Movie Review: “The Social Network”
For a movie about one of the biggest pop culture phenomena of the last decade,…
Movie Review: “Secretariat”
After 2003’s “Seabiscuit,” the last thing anyone needed was another movie about horseracing. Then again,…
Movie Review: “Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence”
“Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence” is a real curiosity piece, as well as something of a…
Movie Review: “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps”
I once said ‘Greed is good,'” says an ostensibly reformed Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas), fresh…
Movie Review: “Let Me In”
“Let Me In” is a faithful-to-a-fault adaptation of the 2008 Swedish import “Let the Right…
Movie Review: “The Town”
By all rights, “The Town” shouldn’t be any more interesting than “The American,” George Clooney’s…
Movie Review: “Never Let Me Go”
Talking about “Never Let Me Go” is a lot like talking about Fight Club –…