Age of Extinction is the best of the Transformers movies. That's not saying much: The other films in the series …
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Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, DreamWorks Animation has enjoyed plenty of commercial and critical…
The Fault in Our Stars is designed as counterprogramming for audiences who don't care about big summer action…
None of director Kelly Reichardt's films has made over $1 million at the box office. That seems about right. It's…
Back in 2006, Patton Oswalt had a standup bit where he fantasized about going back in time and killing George Lucas…
In the late '90s, when Adam Sandler decided to transition from imbecile par excellence to romantic lead, he teamed…
Hoop Dreams has haunted me ever since I saw it 20 years ago. The story of two black Chicago high school basketball…
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The Cannes Film Festival kicks off today, setting in motion 10 days of premieres of some of the most heavily…
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Ladies and gentlemen, it is time to blow shit up. Summer-movie season begins in earnest on Friday with The Amazing…
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Draft Day isn't a great movie, but it's good enough, and that's entirely thanks to the fact that Kevin Costner is…
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On February 29, 2004, director Errol Morris won an Academy Award for The Fog of War. Subtitled Eleven Lessons From…
When Marvel pooled its superhero talent for 2012's The Avengers, the rationale was obvious: If Iron Man or Thor or…
Violence is such a constant in movies that we rarely appreciate when it's done well. The smallest hint of sexual…
When Roger Ebert gave The Naked Gun a rave review back in 1988, this is how he praised it: "You laugh, and then you…
Jerry Seinfeld has famously stayed away from swearing in his standup, insisting that cursing to get a laugh is…
The Midnight Coterie of Sinister Intruders, Saturday Night Live's horror trailer in the style of a Wes Anderson…
Yesterday, to help you out with your pool, Grierson made predictions in all the technical Oscar categories. Today,…
One of the more competitive Oscars campaigns in recent years culminates Sunday, when millions of people will gather…
No matter what you think of director Paul Verhoeven's movies, the one thing you could never call them is dull.…
What surprised me the most when I heard the news of Phillip Seymour Hoffman's death was that his passing ran so…