There are some films that are uneven that I have a hard time recommending because that quality destroys narrative tension or undermines suspense or just leads to an unsatisfying experience. With comedies, though, ev...
Those pesky ghosts are back for another round of hand-held found footage horror fun in "Paranormal Activity 3," and Paramount has just released the film's first trailer.
The first film, made for something...
While the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con was ostensibly holding a presentation for the new TV movie "Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe," the 5,000 or so fans who lined up (reportedly beginning before 5 a.m....
"Orphan" director Jaume Collet-Serra has signed on to direct Warner Bros.' long-in-the-works live-action adaptation of "Akira," according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The Leonardo DiCaprio-produce...
Outstanding drama series nod for "Friday Night Lights"! Outstanding Comedy Series for "Parks & Recreation"! Nominations for "Justified" stars Timothy Olyphant, Margo Martindale, Walto...
I am of decidedly mixed mind about the film work of Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant.
Let's start with the obvious: these are very funny guys. I find it a little disconcerting to realize that "The State" is ...
We've just crossed the record-breaking mark for most sequels or prequels in a single year, and it's only July. So far, we've had 2,174 films this year that have been follow-ups to earlier movies in some form. Give or ...
"G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" was a nice hit for Parmount Pictures two years ago, but neither the studio, the actors or the general public seemed that happy with it. With the inevitable sequel finally rolling toward ...
Lowdown: Antonio Banderas' "Shrek" character gets his own spin-off film. En garde!
Grade: B+. The "Shrek" formula has run its course (and how!), but this still looks refreshingly light-footed an...
Video director Chris Marrs Piliero knows how to use low-brow, absurdist and the spotted use of cameo, as is apparent by one of his brightest, the Black Keys' "Howlin for You." Now he's been paired up with Am...
