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Review: Kidnapping Mr. Heineken

Kidnapping Mr. Heineken is remarkable in its consistency to generate little to no interest or intrigue. I can't recall a film in recent...

Will Smith has proven himself a master of many genres, powering the actioners and comedies that have served as his main bread and butter...

Every movie comes with a set of contrivances. Depending on the skill of execution, these can come off as rote and formulaic. There is a...

It would not be entirely unreasonable, based on the opening debrief of writer-director Riley Stearns' debut feature Faults, to expect a...

Criticisms of casting Caucasians to play characters of Middle Eastern and North African descent aside, Exodus: Gods and Kings is bloated...

Ex-Navy captain Robinson (Jude Law) is bitter and disgruntled, forced on the dole by the ocean salvage corporation for whom he's...

A children's adventure story that is equal parts fairy tale and slice of life social realism, Trash is directed by Stephen Daldry whose...

For those coming in blind to the Night at the Museum franchise, Secret of the Tomb must be an ambivalent viewing experience. This third...

A heavily flawed tale of teenage sexual awakening in suburban Queensland, the Australian My Mistress is nonetheless good in some of its...

A stylish whodunit scaffolded with the requisite misdirects and multi-betrayals, The Loft is the second remake of director Erik Van...