I've now seen three Hunger Games films, and I feel confident saying that eventually, something is finally going…

Foxcatcher is a movie about America, but what makes it so compelling is that you don't realize it at first.…

If you were trying to turn a kid onto action films for life, you could do a lot worse than starting him or her off…

Two years ago, just as I was about to see The Dark Knight Rises, I wrote a glowing overview of its director's…

Movies are lots of things, but "important" isn't one of them. It's not that they can't be meaningful and…

Birdman doesn't have any right being as fantastic as it is. Structured around a gimmick—the whole movie is meant…

What was the last great Bill Murray performance? Maybe Broken Flowers from 2005? Lost in Translation from 2003?…

In the early 2000s, OutKast seemed poised for world-conquering superstardom. But flush with the success of…

This Is Where I Leave You feels like a social experiment in how much slack we're willing to cut a movie filled…

The Toronto Film Festival, which starts Thursday, is always excellent one-stop shopping for many of the major…

If you ask the bean-counters, this was a disappointing summer: Almost every major sequel underperformed (Transfor…

As we've mentioned in the past, Labor Day weekend is one of the worst on the Hollywood calendar. It's when…

Leo Tolstoy's line "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way" could be…

One of the dumbest things the public does is think it "knows" celebrities. Those people we see on our TV or on a…

What makes Dwayne Johnson such an appealing movie star is that he's never seemed hung up on being a movie star.…

Magic in the Moonlight is the sort of Woody Allen movie that longtime fans have trouble defending, not because it's…

Sex Tape is such a dumb movie that it's hard to know where to start. So let's try this: Its premise is total…

Today, Richard Linklater's acclaimed Boyhood (which we love) opens in select cities. (It'll be expanding next week…

Three years ago, expectations for Rise of the Planet of the Apes were understandably low. The director (Rupert…

When Roger Ebert died on April 4, 2013, it felt like a death in the family, not only because I'm a film critic, but…