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Review: Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

There is some fine, even excellent work, done by Zac Efron as Ted Bundy in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile. Taking its title...

The art world, with all its pretensions and affectations, is a fairly easy target for mockery. Velvet Buzzsaw, which re-teams...

Certain to draw comparisons to A Quiet Place, Bird Box, much like that film, is a terrific exercise in terror that draws its...

Mark Wahlberg and director Peter Berg reunite in Mile 22, their fourth collaboration within the last five years and undoubtedly the...

It's difficult not to think of actor-writer-director Louis CK's recent offscreen troubles when watching his new film, I Love You, Daddy....

Recently there was not altogether improbable chatter positing Charlize Theron as a female James Bond. Partly this was due to her role as...

"Deepwater Horizon has exploded and is on fire." Those words are a chilling understatement of the inferno that engulfed the oil rig...

Small towns offer many pleasures, chief of which is the comfort of a community where everybody knows your name, or at least your face....

"I expected a wacko. He had done so many wacko parts so well I figured he had to be a wacko." - Orson Bean The first time I see John...

"Listen, here's the thing," Mike McDermott (Matt Damon) confides in voiceover at the opening moments of Rounders, "If you can't spot the...