46 Entries in Review
August 18, 2008
Sutherland loses cool in ‘Mirrors’
Kiefer Sutherland is better than this. Or should be.
August 11, 2008
Javier Bardem makes acting look like child’s play
Javier Bardem remembers the time from his childhood when he realized he was a performer.
August 11, 2008
Allen surprises audience with ‘Vicky Cristina Barcelona’
“Vicky Cristina Barcelona” continues Woody Allen’s recent cinematic tour of Europe with another morality play.
Reviewed: 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona'
August 11, 2008
‘Bottle Shock’ chronicles pivotal moment in American wine history
Napa doesn’t really need the publicity, but any movie that celebrates the grape and those who love it has charm soaked into its bouquet.
Reviewed: 'Bottle Shock'
August 11, 2008
‘Fly Me to the Moon’ falls short
Every movie studio out there wants a piece of that Pixar-DreamWorks computer-animation pie.
Reviewed: 'Fly Me to the Moon'
August 11, 2008
‘Man on Wire’ a funny, sentimental tribute
Philippe Petit walked on a tightrope between the two tallest buildings on the planet.
Reviewed: 'Man on Wire'
August 07, 2008
‘Tropic Thunder’ is Stiller’s masterpiece
This is the one they put on Ben Stiller’s tombstone.
Reviewed: 'Tropic Thunder'
July 31, 2008
This ‘Mummy’ sequel best left undiscovered
Three “Mummy” movies worth of cheese and not one of them is set in Wisconsin. Do America’s dairy farmers know about this?
Reviewed: The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
July 17, 2008
‘All’s Well’ with Shakespeare production
Unlike most romantic comedies, Shakespeare’s “All’s Well That Ends Well” doesn’t provide the audience with sympathetic lead characters to root for.
Reviewed: "All's Well That Ends Well"
July 07, 2008
‘Journey to the Center of the Earth’ family-friendly, cheesy
Is it fantastic as film fantasy? Not really.
Reviewed: 'Journey to the Center of the Earth'
