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'The Square' Director Jehane Noujaim on Her Oscar Nomination and the Beauty...
It's a well-worn cliché for filmmakers to say that they're thrilled just to be nominated for an Oscar, but it's the truth for Jehane Noujaim, considering how much becoming part of the Academy's final...
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'That Awkward Moment' Review: 10 Things to Know About the R-Rated Bro Comedy
It's the dog days of winter, a time when the temperature barely crests above the single digits and all hope seems to have been frozen, like the pipes running into your bathroom. So, it seems like a...
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Gareth Evans on 'The Raid 2: Berandal,' Choreography, and the Pressures of...
Gareth Evans' follow-up to his highly successful 2011 film "The Raid" is one of the more sophisticated, complex and brutal action films ever made. Set mere hours after the conclusion of the first...
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'That Awkward Moment' Family Review: The 5 Most Parent Shocking Moments
Although "That Awkward Moment" is rated R, some teens and tweens might think the movie is actually aimed at them, considering the pedigree of stars Zac Efron, Miles Teller, and Michael B. Jordan, who...
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'Lego Movie' Review: 10 Things to Know About the Eye-Popping Animated Movie
This weekend sees the release of "The Lego Movie," which, depending on your degree of cynicism, is either a truly exciting cinematic event or a 100-minute long toy commercial. Either way, it's...
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'RoboCop' 2014 Review: 10 Things You Need to Know About the PG-13 Reboot
If you're a male of a certain age, the idea of remaking "RoboCop" is very nearly unfathomable. The movie was a deeply personal one that showed a lot of us what the possibilities of action filmmaking...
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'Winter's Tale' Review: 10 Things to Know About Colin Farrell's Snowy Romance
With Valentine's Day and Presidents' Day falling on the same wintery weekend, the studios are betting that love sick couples and self-loathing singles will both be lining up for some romantic movies...
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'RoboCop' Reboot Review: 5 'Upgrades' Made to the Movie
It's hard to believe, but it's been almost three decades since Paul Verhoeven and Peter Weller first introduced audiences to the original "RoboCop." Two sequels, countless kids' toys, video games,...
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'3 Days to Kill' Review: 10 Things to Know About Kevin Costner's New Thriller
It used to be that action blockbusters, populated by familiar names and high profile directors, would be scheduled for the key summer and Christmas slots. Nowadays, though, those seasonal high traffic...
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'Pompeii' Review: A Handy Survival Guide For This Disaster Flick
Director Paul W.S. Anderson trades unstoppable zombies for an unstoppable force of nature in "Pompeii," a sword-and-sandal disaster epic essentially billed as "Titanic" meets "Gladiator" meets, well,...
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'Non-Stop' Review: 10 Things to Know About Liam Neeson's High-Flying Thriller
This weekend might belong to the Oscars, but that doesn't mean that brand-new product can't also enter the multiplexes. This week's biggest contestant for the box office gold, "Non-Stop," is a...
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'Non-Stop' Review: 12 Things That Can't Stop Liam Neeson
If you've seen any Liam Neeson movies in the last few years, then you know that the man can't be stopped -- or at least not very easily, considering he's fought off waves of henchmen, a pack of giant...
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'Stalingrad': Everything You Need to Know About the WWII Movie
As the lights of Sochi fade and our Olympic athletes make their way home, there's a little piece of Russia's cinematic legacy that has made the journey along with them. Opening in limited release is...
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'300: Rise of an Empire' Review: 10 Things to Know About the Spartan Sequel
Back in 2007, Zack Snyder's "300" came out and pretty much blew everyone's minds. Based on the graphic novel by Frank Miller, just like 2005's similarly stylized "Sin City," the film told the story of...
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'300: Rise of an Empire': By the Numbers Review
When "300: Rise of an Empire," the long-awaited follow-up to 2006's surprise blockbuster hit, promises a tidal wave of blood in Lena Headey's opening monologue, they're not kidding. It's even right...
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'Need for Speed' Review: 10 Things to Know About the Action-Packed Racing Movie
The sudden death of Paul Walker late last year was a tragedy for a number of reasons. It also left a hole in the 2014 schedule for a muscular, action-driven car movie, since the seventh entry in the...
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'The Grand Budapest Hotel' Review: What's the Movie All About?
There are few filmmakers with as distinctive a voice as Wes Anderson. His films all share a unique vision of a quirky, pastel-coloured world. The lead character of his eighth film, the ostentatiously...
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'Need for Speed': 5 Reasons Why We Needed This Video Game in Movie Form
Most moviegoers regard the idea of adapting a video game franchise (no matter how popular) into a movie with the same raised eyebrows as a week-old sandwich, and given the subgenre's track record,...
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SXSW 2014: Ranking All 25 Movies We Saw at This Year's Festival
Given the subarctic winter we've been experiencing in the Northeast this year, South by Southwest (SXSW), which takes place annually in balmy Austin, Texas, was something we were looking forward to...
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'Nymphomaniac' Review: What, Exactly, Is the Lars Von Trier Movie About?
Lars Von Trier's "Nymphomaniac" caused a stir even before a frame of the film was shot. After a brusque (and much misunderstood) press conference in Cannes where his comments resulted in banishment...
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