Film Reviews
We’ve all heard the expression, “curiosity killed the cat”; but in “The Croods,” it might be more appropriate to say that it killed the saber-toothed cat. In fact, the Crood family would likely have that phrase …
The original 1981 version of “The Evil Dead” is a cult classic. While it was intended to be a low-budget horror film, it sparked the careers of director Sam Raimi and actor Bruce Campbell. Raimi would …
It is surreal that “Archer” is already a month into its fourth season on FX. I still remember stumbling upon the first episode in 2009, skeptical at first, but continuing to laugh harder and harder as …
I knew I would enjoy FX’s new drama, “The Americans,” after the first teaser played on my television. Picture moving slowly down a suburban sidewalk with the summertime sounds of kids playing and dogs barking in …
Zombies have been done to death — pun absolutely intended.
Ever since AMC’s “The Walking Dead” became a hit cable drama in 2010, film and TV viewers have felt a lot like Rick and the rest of …
Daniel Day-Lewis is the Halley’s Comet of actors: He only comes around in what seems like every 75 years or so, but when he does, it’s a sight to behold and worth the wait.
Since 2002, Day-Lewis …
Historians with an eye for detail could spend almost all of “Django Unchained” finding things wrong with it. Some of the art, music, vocabulary, clothing and other minor set dressings weren’t around or in common use …
With the holidays fast approaching, I hoped “Rise of the Guardians” would get me in the spirit of the season. This animated movie stars Chris Pine, Alec Baldwin, Jude Law and Hugh Jackman.
The Guardians are an …
Being a long-time gamer and Disney fan, it only made sense to go see Wreck-It Ralph, starring John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jack McBrayer and Jane Lynch.
Wreck-It Ralph takes place in an arcade where the video …
It’s almost hard to believe that the huge James Bond franchise, with its multiple movies and actors, started 50 years ago. With such a big anniversary, it’s no wonder Daniel Craig’s third film as Bond, “Skyfall,” …
