Yeesh. Is it over yet? 2012’s movie season, I mean. In this Age of Weak Movies (TV is where it’s at for great storytelling nowadays), 2012 stands out for pure lameness. There was one four-star movie all year, and there were more disappointments (“Prometheus“, “The Dark Knight Rises“, “Skyfall“, “Django Unchained”) and flat-out badness (good […]
This insultingly slap-dash sequel has as little relation to the original "Die Hard" as it does to logic and narrative coherence.
Lexi and Joe debate who will bring home the Oscars in 2013 for best of 2012.
Kathryn Bigelow’s painstaking account of the events that led to the killing of Osama bin Laden favors dramatization over character and suspense.
Get ready for a more heated debate than any election season. Is Peter Jackson’s ambitious, overblown adaptation worth it, or is it a flagrant attempt to create a cash cow out of a children’s book? The answer is yes.
This slight biopic isn’t as good as any of the master’s films, but it’s worth seeing for the performances by Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren.
An obsession with age, and an underwhelming plot, has this 50th anniversary Bond installment showing its years.
A highly pedigreed Lifetime movie about a heroic pilot who’s also a raging alcoholic.
This woefully by-the-numbers reboot of the James Patterson detective series has Tyler Perry stepping into some well-worn gumshoes.
This convoluted psychological thriller unravels as it should be tightening.
