Movie Review: “Dredd”
Most remakes completely fail to justify their existences, taking films that were already popular and…
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Movie Review: “Trouble with the Curve”
You’d be hard pressed to find anything more quintessentially American than baseball and Clint Eastwood,…
Movie Review: “Arbitrage”
It’s clear what writer/director Nicholas Jarecki was trying to do with “Arbitrage”: he wanted to…
Movie Review: “The Master”
Five years after his brilliant oil industry pseudo-Western “There Will Be Blood,” writer-director Paul Thomas…
Movie Review: “The Words”
CBS Films has tried their hand at just about every genre except science fiction since…
Movie Review: “Lawless”
Shia LaBeouf has announced that he is abandoning big budget Hollywood studio fare in favor…
Movie Review: “Premium Rush”
There is virtually nothing original about the premise of “Premium Rush,” but its execution is…
Movie Review: “Sleepwalk with Me”
Many stand-up comedians adopt an intentionally acerbic and antagonistic persona, essentially making themselves into the…
Movie Review: “Hit and Run”
There is nothing particularly new or innovative about mixing high-octane action with crude, irreverent comedy,…
Movie Review: “Red Hook Summer”
Billed as the latest film in Spike Lee’s Chronicles of Brooklyn series (which also includes…