Take a fatter-looking Iceman from those X-Men movies, add some tragically dumb blonde and Donnie’s weird girlfriend from Donnie Darko, toss...

"We’re not gambling," quips a haughty MIT math professor to his newest student and soon to be crime accessory. As if locked in a spell, that...

Among last year’s slew of anti-war, post-9/11 message films, Gavin Hood’s Rendition still stands its ground and provokes enough thought to b...

Charlie Bartlett is one big hodgepodge of Rushmore, Igby Goes Down, Thumbsucker, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and a whole slew of other coming-o...

Chiming in on Hollywood’s conveyer belt of post-9/11 paranoia is director Pete Travis’s Vantage Point. I say this because Vantage Point coul...

If you’re familiar with Colin Farrell’s work, you’re still trying to shake those images of a moustachioed Miami cop with a mullet and a bad...

This one’s a toughie. On one hand, The Invasion is pitiable; it was swiftly panned upon theatrical release this past fall and rightfully so....

I had a feeling this would happen. It was only a matter of time before Tyler Perry’s black comedy playbook would get aped for the sake of a...

It’s hard to take action seriously these days. Take this sorry excuse for a John Woo rehash for instance. You’ve got the "anti-hero who look...

Mr. Bean’s Holiday opens with our protagonist’s glorious close up — a great big devilish grin, ear to ear — because the church raffle he nea...

The next generation of Saturday Night Live talent has presented us with Andy Samberg. This can be a frivolous thing to grasp, given that tha...

Remember Stand by Me and that trio of young, audacious swains who thought they could conquer the world with a profuse supply of Pez and hear...

Dan Curtis’s Frankenstein is like enduring two hours of Dr. Who. If this is your style, then have fun. Otherwise, know that this was made in...

Robert Redford loves truth, justice and freedom. He may not know how to express all that with enough interest to hold an audience’s attentio...

Whether or not you’re a fan of this genre, there’s no denying that George Romero’s original flesh-eating freak fest has been whored around i...

In director Gavin Hood’s (Totsi) take on our post-9/11 times, the White House tortures innocent people and manages to get away with it. Our...

Hot rising star Vincent Chase (Adrian Grenier, getting by further on pretty eyes than just about any living actor) is surfing the crest of p...

Whatever happened to the good old "policier”? It seems like eons ago when Scorsese shovelled shit to show us how cops and robbers really get...

Yunis Khatayer Abbas, like countless other Iraqi journalists, has a sad story to tell. Abbas was arrested and taken from his home by America...

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you The Kingdom, or CSI: Saudi Arabia. Seriously, when everything’s said and done, it feels like you’ve just en...