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Another marijuana blockbuster
This summer we've had two big, high-quality films with plots blatantly built around the use of marijuana: The Wackness and Pineapple Express.
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Putting a classic on a too-tall pedestal
Director Julian Jarrold's cinematic adaptation of Evelen Waugh's 1945 novel is equivalent to a reasonably well-worded summary one might find on SparkNotes.
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Inherently silly
For all those of you out there who choose not to join the rest of the universe in the violent underworld of Gotham City this week, do not despair.
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True to its maker and del Toro's vision
Hellboy II: The Golden Army is exactly what it should be: a lurching, screaming, many-tentacled monster of a movie.
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Robots Need Love Too
It seems the suits at Disney gave Andrew Stanton plenty of freedom for his newest project, WALL-E.
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The romanticization of a man many sort-of knew
It's hard to go wrong when examining the life of novelist, inventor of gonzo journalism, drug fanatic, gun addict,
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Macramé's scarier
Let's salute the creators of The Strangers for their great public service: This film could single-handedly put an end to the practice of thrill killing. That's because it makes the act of murder look more boring and tedious than macramé.
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Life in Narnia gets a little stale
The Pevensie siblings are back for another round. They return to a Narnia where time has passed, Aslan the lion is nowhere to be seen, and the Narnians have almost disappeared, pushed to the brink of extinction by Prince Caspian's people—who have also denied him the rightful throne.
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Superhuman Ford lessens the fun
The big question on everyone's mind regarding this new Indiana Jones film was what kind of effect Harrison Ford's advanced age would have. The surprising answer is that weirdly, little has changed. We get the same high-wire, death-defying wall-to-wall action scenes that have defined the franchise from the beginning. But there is something crucial missing.
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All hail the heartfelt funny
Judd Apatow's a genius, blah, blah blah. Spawned the next generation of comedic filmmakers ... yawn.
You may have heard it before, and with the impending summer release of Pineapple Express, you're bound to hear it all again; but it's hard to act blasé when we're still reaping the benefits of Apatow's collaborative efforts on the tragically short-run series Freaks and Geeks (for which he was the executive producer).
