Sci-Fi Cinema Did It Better Before ‘Oblivion’
OBLIVION isn’t a remake of anything; although it might as well be. And like most remakes, you’ll feel like the films that it mimics did things better.
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2013 Movie Reviews
’42’ Is About More Than Just One Man’s Struggle
42 is one of those sports stories that just make you feel good, and gets you appreciate the sacrifices Robinson and his colleagues made for baseball.
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Reviews: ‘Evil Dead’ and ‘Jurassic Park 3D’
This “Weekend Movie Preview” column features my reviews of EVIL DEAD and JURASSIC PARK 3D.
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‘Olympus Has Fallen’: ‘Die Hard’ While ‘Under Siege’ at the White House
OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN is “Die Hard while Under Siege at the White House,” which is actually a good thing.
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Documentary Review: ‘Bully’
BULLY does a tremendous job of raising awareness about the prevalence of bullying in our nation’s public schools, while also exposing its adverse effects.
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Arkin Astounds in ‘The Incredible Burt Wonderstone’
Alan Arkin’s crotchety Rance Halloway steals the show with his biting sarcasm and astounding magic tricks in THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE.
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Reviews: ‘A Good Day to Die Hard’ and ‘Beautiful Creatures’
My “Weekend Movie Preview” column this week features reviews of A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD, and BEAUTIFUL CREATURES.
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Soderbergh’s ‘Side Effects’ is Stylish Yet Predictable
This week’s column has my review of Steven Soderbergh’s stylish thriller SIDE EFFECTS.
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Awards Season Movies: Mini Reviews Part 4
Since I’ve been seeing awards season movies faster than I can write full reviews of them, I’m writing mini reviews until my screener pile is diminished.
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Awards Season Movies: Mini Reviews Part 3
Since I’ve been seeing awards season movies faster than I can write full reviews of them, I’m writing mini reviews until my screener pile is diminished.
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