‘The Butler’ Review: Lee Daniels Goes Historical, the ‘Forrest Gump’ Way
Lee Daniels finally goes full historical drama with his Forest Whitaker-starring bid for awards season glory, The Butler (or, Lee… Read More
August 16, 2013
Reviews
‘Jobs’ Review: Entertaining But Still Too Basic For Its Own Good
Editor’s note: Kate’s review originally ran during this year’s Sundance Film Festival, but we’re re-running it as the film opens… Read More
August 16, 2013
‘Kick-Ass 2’ Review: They Should’ve Called It Ass-Kick
Last time it was spring, not the end of summer. It’s hard to forget the time surrounding the release of… Read More
August 16, 2013
‘Austenland’ Review: You Don’t Need to Be Nuts About Jane Austen to Enjoy It, But You May Just Need…
‘Austenland’ Review: You Don’t Need to Be Nuts About Jane Austen to Enjoy It, But You May Just Need to… Read More
August 16, 2013
‘Ain’t Them Bodies Saints’ Review: A Love Story Told With a Gorgeous Southern Drawl
Editor’s note: Allison’s review originally ran during this year’s Sundance Film Festival, but we’re re-running it as the film opens… Read More
August 16, 2013
‘Low Winter Sun’ Review: Policing Detroit After the Fall
‘Low Winter Sun’ Review: Policing Detroit After the FallIn the same way that humanity doesn’t really begin until Adam and Eve… Read More
August 13, 2013
‘Blood’ Review: Well Acted, Beautifully Shot, Often Uninteresting
Crime-related dramas usually do one of two things well. They’re either interested solely in the mystery itself, or they’re more… Read More
August 12, 2013
‘Paradise’ Review: Russell Brand Almost Saves Diablo Cody’s Debut
Diablo Cody isn’t for everyone. She has a voice of her own, and because of that, her films can be… Read More
August 9, 2013
‘Planes’ Review: A Need for Marketing, Not Speed
There’s a scene in this movie, Disney’s Planes, in which a group of international superstar propeller-driven racing planes come together… Read More
August 9, 2013
‘Prince Avalanche’ Review: A Sweetly Moving Road Movie of a Different Stripe
Editor’s note: Rob’s review of Prince Avalanche originally ran during this year’s Sundance Film Festival, but we’re re-posting it now… Read More
August 9, 2013