Review: Tracers
Not all B-movies are created equal. Take, for instance, Tracers, a generic action picture made watchable by its use of the propulsive and...
Review: About Alex
The ensemble drama About Alex makes little effort to deviate from the template popularised by Lawrence Kasdan's The Big Chill. A tragedy...
Review: To Write Love on Her Arms
Kat Dennings sheds her brassy and wisecracking persona to portray Renee Yohe, whose struggle to detox before entering rehab inspired both...
Review: The Divergent Series: Insurgent
Insurgent, the second installment of The Divergent Series, is a mostly sputtering mess before it coalesces into a propulsive third act....
Review: Seventh Son
Not much happens in Seventh Son, though it certainly works hard to convince you otherwise. Based on the first book in Joseph Delaney's...
Review: Cinderella
In an era when deconstruction and revisionism of childhood tales are the norm, Disney's live-action Cinderella is almost brave and...
Review: Barefoot
Mercifully brief but mercilessly interminable, Barefoot is guaranteed to induce much face-palming and eye-rolling as well as a sustained...
Review: The DUFF
The inherent problem with teen flicks that center on ugly ducklings turning into swans is that the so-called ugly duckling or loser or...
Review: Cymbeline
Having put forth a contemporary spin on one of the Bard's most famous plays Hamlet back in 2000, director Michael Almereyda tackles one...
Review: The Cobbler
"Go where the story takes you" is basic advice that apparently was largely unheeded by those responsible for The Cobbler. It's...
