Review: ‘Brick Mansions’ ★★
The late Paul Walker wasn't a great actor, but within a narrow corner of the action genre, he was the guy who got the job done. A vulnerable tough guy...
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REVIEW: ‘Rob the Mob’ ★★★
To topple the frightening and powerful, the first step is to make them look foolish. That's the object lesson in "Rob the Mob," a tragi-comic tale of a couple of...
REVIEW: ‘Rob the Mob’ ★★★
To topple the frightening and powerful, the first step is to make them look foolish. That's the object lesson in "Rob the Mob," a tragi-comic tale of a couple of...
Cranes create a Great Plains spectacle
Just before sunrise, in the hourglass heart of the North American continent, the temperature has dipped to 15 degrees on the Platte River. I'm shivering in a wooden blind, even...
REVIEW: ‘Son of God’ ★★ 1/2
Blame Mel Gibson for it if you like, but no Jesus movie these days is worth its salt without an utterly unflinching treatment of his torture and Crucifixion. And "Son...
REVIEW: ‘Stalingrad’ ★★ 1/2
"Stalingrad" is a huge, old-fashioned combat spectacle, a war story told on a vast scale and shown on vast Imax movie screens, in 3-D. It's Russian, oh so very Russian,...
REVIEW: ‘Son of God’ ★★ 1/2
Blame Mel Gibson for it if you like, but no Jesus movie these days is worth its salt without an utterly unflinching treatment of his torture and Crucifixion. And "Son...
REVIEW: ‘Stalingrad’ ★★ 1/2
"Stalingrad" is a huge, old-fashioned combat spectacle, a war story told on a vast scale and shown on vast Imax movie screens, in 3-D. It's Russian, oh so very Russian,...
REVIEW: ‘Stalingrad’ ★★ 1/2
"Stalingrad" is a huge, old-fashioned combat spectacle, a war story told on a vast scale and shown on vast Imax movie screens, in 3-D. It's Russian, oh so very Russian,...
REVIEW: ‘3 Days to Kill’ ★★ 1/2
Kevin Costner and director McG are plunged into the madcap mayhem of Monsieur Luc Besson in "3 Days to Kill," a seriocomic thriller about mortality, murder for hire and fatherhood....