Movie Review: Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf’s Fashion entered my life in junior high school, when it suddenly became imperative that I own a Gant...
Movie Review: The Great Gatsby It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that bling in Baz Luhrmann’s “The Great Gatsby,” which arrives six...
Movie Review: Star Trek (The Register) You reboot a popular science fiction series, but you cleverly restart the series’ timeline too, to give you not...
Movie Review: Shootout At Wadala The Bottom Line The ‘80s-set Bollywood cops vs. criminals tale sets new standards for brutality. Opens May 3, 2013 (Eros...
Review: Apple iPhone 5 (T-Mobile) The iPhone 5 has finally come to T-Mobile, and if you’re in the market for a smartphone from Apple, pay...
Movie Review: Greetings From Tim Buckley Though hardly the definitive Buckley biopic, Daniel Algrant’s minor-key drama — delicate from one angle, flimsy from another —...
Movie Review: Father’s Day Nobody ever expected the Quentin Tarantino / Robert Rodriguez experiment known as Grindhouse (aka “Death Proof” / “Planet Terror”) to spawn...
Movie Review: ‘Kon-Tiki’ isn’t quite adventurous enough “Kon-Tiki,” a movie that re-creates Thor Heyerdahl’s famous 1947 crossing of the Pacific on a balsa-wood raft, is...
Movie Review: The Numbers Station The sort of muddy, low-grade thriller that would likely have gone straight to DVD without lead John Cusack, “The Numbers...
Movie Review: Midnight’s Children Though a bit literal for a film that traffics in magical realism, Deepa Mehta’s Midnight’s Children is both dreamy and dramatic,...
Movie Review: Upstream Color Writing about the plot to Shane Carruth’s Upstream Color is a bit of a crapshoot. It’s not because I’ll be giving...
Movie Review: Mud Mud is a coming-of-age tale that feels a bit like a modern Huckleberry Finn, mixed with a young-adult romance novel. Yet there...
Movie Review: Oblivion + Trailer Oblivion is several things at once – puzzling, thoughtful, science fiction, action, and for the most part, mysterious. It’s the...
Movie Review: Pain & Gain The Bottom Line Michael Bay so-called low-budget true-life comic crime caper is all overkill. Opens April 26 (Paramount) Director Michael...
Movie Review: A Place at the Table You watch a documentary like A Place At the Table and it makes you wonder about all the...
Movie Review: Dark Skies What I’ll tell you at the bar: A nice little shocker that offers a few thrills and some heart. Bloodless scares...
Movie Review: ‘Snitch’ is Far from Rock-Solid Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson plays a father whose estranged son is framed on a drug-dealing charge in “Snitch.”...
Movie Review: The Girl From Nowhere Opens In France (February 6) Director-Screenwriter Jean-Claude Brisseau Cast Jean-Claude Brisseau, Virginie Legeau, Claude Morel Seasoned French cineaste Jean-Claude...