A movie about an African-American boyfriend visiting his white girlfriend’s family home sounds like a hackneyed drama about race relations in […]
Read more
Gore Verbinski has directed three Pirates of the Caribbean movies and The Lone Ranger, plus The Ring, Rango, and Mousehunt, as well […]
Read more
Is a bad comedy truly a bad comedy when you find yourself laughing a lot? I don’t mean pleasure from a […]
Read more
In a way, it’s a little ironic: While DC/Warner Bros. struggles to deliver a successful Batman film to a public that’s […]
Read more
When last we saw John Wick, at the end of his out-of-nowhere 2014 cult hit, the grudgingly reactivated assassin had avenged, […]
Read more
The Ring was my favorite of the remakes of Asian horror films in the early aughts. I’m on the record; I’m a […]
Read more
I tried to channel my inner high-schooler for The Space Between Us, a movie about literally star-crossed teen lovers with All […]
Read more
Perhaps, during the past 14 years, you’ve pondered what might have become of Xander Cage, the thick-necked, skateboarding slab played by […]
Read more
Patriots Day tries to give audiences great value: three movies for the price of one. It starts by telling the personal […]
Read more
Martin Scorsese works with two of his favorite themes in Silence — Catholicism and violence — but not in the way he’s […]
Read more
An inspiring story anemically told.
Read more
In which “LAPD” is a dirty word.
Read more
The first installment makes an auspicious start.
Read more
The Adult Swim series isn’t the type of project you usually see from athletes. But with Mike Tyson, that’s no surprise.
Read more
The winsome horse-racing documentary is a swift, smooth ride.
Read more