All articles by Joe Lozito

Paper-thin comedy – in which Tina Fey’s OCD career woman hires Amy Poehler’s ADD surrogate mother – is worth seeing only for its seriously talented comedic leads.

For their first co-headlining film, Jackie Chan and Jet Li have chosen a rote piece of chop-socky that’s liable to please only their most devoted fans. And even them, not so much.

George Clooney’s goofy ode to the origins of professional football is nothing short of an old-fashioned screwball comedy. And a pretty good one at that.

Well-meaning attempt to call attention to the wildly unfair practice of sending troops back to war after their tour of duty is over is told with broad, obvious brushstrokes. Still, it’s good that it was told at all.

Tone-deaf would-be comedy about three high school wimps who hire Owen Wilson as their bodyguard. If this sounds familiar it’s because there’s nothing new here.

Delightful adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic is sure to entertain the kids, and the parents won’t be too far behind.

Incisive, ferociously acted, relentlessly somber character piece by writer-director David Gordon Green features powerhouse performances by Sam Rockwell and Kate Beckinsale.

Brett Morgan’s intriguing, partially-animated dramatization of the 1968 protest of the Chicago Democratic National Convention dimly shines a light on how far we’ve come, and how far we haven’t.

There’s an honest-to-goodness sports movie trying to emerge in this typically goofy Will Ferrell comedy. Too bad it didn’t try a little harder.