With “Transcendence,”cinematographer-turned-director Wally Pfister attempted to create a world in which technology could overcome any environmental or human obstacles. But the film wasn’t able to… Read more »
Your typical sports movies either include an aging superstar looking for redemption, a true team of underdogs taking down a juggernaut or other cliches about… Read more »
With “Noah,” director Darren Aronofsky tried to add drama and action to a universally recognized parable. But with mismatching elements from different sections of the… Read more »
For moviegoers who enjoyed the world that Suzanne Collins helped create in “The Hunger Games,” “Divergent” will probably be a fun watch. But it doesn’t… Read more »
For a movie that starts in second gear, most of “Need For Speed” is as about as good as being stuck in traffic. “Need For… Read more »
If you are a fan of wordy dialogue and unconventional camera angles, then “The Grand Budapest Hotel” is a must-see. But if your tastes are… Read more »
Liam Neeson’s latest thriller was supposed to be a high-flying flick, but it never reached its cruising altitude. “Non-Stop,” directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and starring… Read more »
If you’re a little late to the Valentine’s Day movie scene, and you’re looking for a casual laugh, the romantic comedy “About Last Night” is… Read more »
In TV shows and movies directed toward children, there are often references and adult jokes that kids will not understand but parents and perhaps older… Read more »
For thriller-lovers seeking a fresh twist on a classic Tom Clancy character, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit is a well-executed depiction of Clancy’s original vision. However,… Read more »
