Movie Reviews

Director Lasse Hallström and writer Simon Beaufoy have taken their most magical talents, sprinkled on some kind of stardust and

“John Carter” has been the recipient of a great deal of negative buzz, some of it not entirely justified. How

“Tim and Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie” – I deserve a billion dollars for sitting through it! Tim Heidecker and Eric

“Being Flynn,” a passion project from writer/director Paul Weitz based on his own adaptation of Nick Flynn’s memoir, Another Bulls—t

“The Lorax,” a beloved children’s book by Dr. Seuss explores questions of the environment in glorious 3D-rendered animation patterned after

I’d have opened a vein if it had only stopped the interminable “The Forgiveness of Blood.” Taking place in northern

Yuppies George and Linda, living their “dream” in New York City are sh++ out of luck when he loses his

“How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster?” Such a peculiar title and yet so illustrative of the career arc

“Undefeated” is as magnificent as its subjects – the football coach and his underprivileged student/athletes at Manassas High School in

Belgium’s worthy Academy Award-nominated “Bullhead” is a tough film – tough to describe and tough to watch. “Bullhead” is a

“Return” opens slowly on the face of Kelli, sitting in an airport, still in fatigues, waiting, worried anticipation in her

“Safe House,” the rip-roaring film opening this Friday, is an adrenalized, testosterone-laced chase from beginning to end, bolstered by great

“In Darkness,” based on a true story, explores darkness in ways literal and figurative. 1943 Lvov, Poland was a dismal

“Kill List,” nominated in almost every conceivable major category at the 2011 British Independent Film Awards (and a winner for

Fifty million Frenchmen can’t be wrong, as the old saying goes, and the French have long been leaders in the

There are miracles for everyone in “Big Miracle.” The film was written by Jack Amiel and Michael Berger, based on