Ambition sometimes has its limits. I'm not even sure what that means, really, but in this case it seems to apply. Jonathan Demme, who has directed popular some pretty
Nothing about this movie spoke to it being good. Ok, you have Vince Vaughn, who I tend to find pretty funny--and is sometimes hilarious--and Reese Witherspoon, who long
I had every intention of having this on in the background as I surfed and/or paid bills online. It was yet another film meant for those way younger than myself, and probably
For a gigantic dude, Liam Neeson seldom plays the heavy. And even when he does, he's got a softness underneath that belies his rough-hewn exterior. I'm not saying he's
Many people complain that Syriana is too highfalutin, too hard to follow. Sure. But foreign affairs and the CIA and all that is confusing stuff. There are lots of players
I often don't agree with my parents' taste in movies. They tend to like movies they're supposed to like and not like movies they're not supposed to like. That's just the
This thing became like the Blair Witch of alien movies. Hardly revolutionary, the first person, shaky digital video cam thing for some reason captured audience's imagination
Yes, I know this movie is made for tweens or young hipsters or some crowd that certainly isn't me, but it was available on Netflix instant play (via the Roku) and seemed
So I watched this one on the iPhone while in a waiting room in a hospital waiting for Ms. Hipster to get her gallbladder yanked. The room and situation were surreal, so
Yeah, I liked it better when it was called The Matrix. Seriously, it's as if they're playing the whole movie with a wink and a nudge. Like all the characters are living
One cannot question Mr. Ritchie's dedication to his craft (except for that foray into p-whipped nepotistic tomfoolery). The man clearly has a damn good time making his