2012 Movie Reviews

Review: ‘The Cabin in the Woods’

If you’re a true horror junkie who likes to laugh, The Cabin in the Woods will easily be your favorite flick of 2012.

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Boogeymen are overdone in horror, but every so often a film like Juan Carlos Fresnadillo’s INTRUDERS, makes them seem remarkably fresh and creepy.

Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s action comedy 21 JUMP STREET, represents a glimmer of hope for the ailing buddy cop genre.

Moverman fails to achieve compelling social commentary with RAMPART, mainly because of his unrepentant protagonist and slow pacing.

If scientists were trying to breed the teenage angst of Superbad with the debauchery of an MTV reality show, the resulting would be Project X.

If you forgot the critical experiences that shaped who you are, would you find your way back? THE VOW’s answer leans more toward ‘Yes’ than ‘No.’

Daniel Espinosa’s SAFE HOUSE is an entertaining action flick filled with exciting chase sequences and brutal hand-to-hand fights.

As you watch the hostage thriller Man on a Ledge, the concept starts to remind you of another much better film: The Negotiator.

THE WOMAN IN BLACK represents a disappointing step backward after Hammer’s moderately successful 2010 remake LET ME IN.