A once-visionary director loses sight of how to make a coherent film.
This (mostly) musical set in Wales during the 1970s has some good musical moments, but if you’re looking for dramatic tension or comedy keep looking.
"The Call" might serve as a good example of how to direct a thriller. Unfortunately, it’s more likely to be remembered as an better example of how not to write one.
Based on a true story, four young women strive to make it in music by performing for the U.S. troops in Vietnam. The music is excellent. The rest isn’t.
An examination of an unlikely ad man’s campaign to bring down Chilean dictator, Augusto Pinochet.
Steve Carell and Steve Buscemi star as aging magicians who once ruled the Vegas Strip but now face stiff competition from a guerrilla street magician played by Jim Carrey.
Thoroughly uncomfortable (in a good way) story of a murder that takes places exactly 23 years after a nearly identical murder is skin-creepingly refreshing.
Making a prequel to “The Wizard of Oz” takes courage and brains. This one’s got a little of both, but most of all it has heart.
This kaleidoscopic mystery reveals itself at a pace that may tax impatient viewers but will entertain those who appreciate a good puzzle.
Jack and the Beanstalk takes on a more nefarious twist in this fairy tale battle between good and evil. It remains true to the genre and even improves upon it for more modern movie-goers.
