Reportedly inspired by a violent mugging experienced by writer/director Ciarán Foy, this hopelessly muddled horror movie takes place in a…
It begins as an ordinary, if bittersweet, family event. The 98-year-old grandmother of Israeli filmmaker Arnon Goldfinger has died, and…
If you recently had a close encounter with the howling demon known as Superstorm Sandy, you might have a renewed…
Hit men have bills to pay, too, and sometimes a kid to feed and an anxious wife to placate even…
Die-hard horror fans (including this one) generally spend their adult lives hoping to re-experience the fear and awe they derived…
One night an electrical blackout rolls across Detroit, and when the sun comes up, the city’s population has disappeared, leaving…
Their new suburban house is lovely, the neighbors friendly, the nursery ready—and now all that Göran (Gustaf Skarsgård) and his…
It’s 1938, and Tennessee hermit Felix Bush (Robert Duvall), in a self-imposed exile for 40 years, decides to throw himself…
Hours after losing his virginity to Rose (An Education‘s Carey Mulligan), his dream girl, 18-year-old Bennett Brewer (Aaron Johnson) dies…
Completing his multi-film vendetta against the world’s tourist trade, German-born director Roland Emmerich sends the mother of all storms to…
We call it soccer, but for the Brits it’s football, and it’s damn serious business. From 1968 to 1974, Brian…
In this lushly produced but dispiriting new comedy, Katherine Heigl stars as Abby Richter, a successful but hopelessly uptight TV…
Next time, spring for a cab. Sadly, there may not be a next time for two young women and three…
Save Me‘s plot sounds like a ripped-from-the-headlines gay play circa five years ago, but the film itself subverts expectation. Mark…
In Soul Men, actor-comedian Bernie Mac, who passed away in August, plays Floyd Henderson, a present-day car-wash mogul who back…
Opens at Guild 45 and Lincoln Square, Wed., Aug. 27. Rated PG-13. 114 minutes. In its well-written first hour, Jeffrey…
In this overlong but exuberantly performed comedy from writer-director Malcolm D. Lee (Undercover Brother), Martin Lawrence is RJ Stevens,…
Meet Crispin Glover, enabler of wheelchair porn
As one of what novelist Stephen King calls his Constant Readers, I was jazzed when word came that filmmaker Frank…
After being KO’d in the underground parking garage of her Manhattan office building, Angela (Rachel Nichols), a workaholic executive, wakes…
For better or for worse, the year’s true movie season now begins in September, as Hollywood studios and indies alike…
In this extremely violent, guilty pleasure of a thriller, Clive Owen is a tough guy in a long leather coat…
In this third installment of the guilty-pleasure Rush Hour series, squeaky-voiced LAPD cop James Carter (Chris Tucker) once again teams…