All articles by David Kempler

Harold and Kumar are back but it is the viewing audience that will be plotting their escape while watching this unfunny drivel.

Ex-priest James P. Carroll brings to film his explosive views on the relationship between Christianity, anti-Semitism and governments.

Errol Morris goes behind the scenes of the Abu Ghraib incident and the results are a well-made but mostly unremarkable documentary.

Newcomer Henry Miller directs and co-authors this search for a serial killer in a hazy, hellish version of New York City.

Annoying people find the way to happiness with the help of an overgrown adolescent. It sounds familiar because it is.

Al Pacino is a noted serial-killer-profiler who must find his own murderer before it is too late in this ghastly overdose of red herring.

Two sets of half-brothers have a deep hatred for each other and when it finally boils over, the dominoes begin to fall.

An MIT professor secretively trains his best students in blackjack before taking them to Las Vegas to win big bucks in this entertaining and mostly fact-based tale.

A mostly elderly police band of musicians is lost in Israel, forcing them to interact with the locals and the result is a very understated but rewarding adventure.

Hsiao-hsien Hou’s incredibly earnest attempt to recreate the magic of “The Red Balloon” falls short. Was any other outcome possible?