Your Highness: Dirty jokes for the D&D crowd
Your Highness: Dirty jokes for the D&D crowd
Your Highness: Dirty jokes for the D&D crowd
Insidious: The Saw duo takes us through a haunted house
Rick and Fred (Owen Wilson and Jason Sudeikis) are two domesticated husbands whose long marriages (to Jenna Fischer and Christina Applegate, respectively) have achieved somnolent routine in suburban Providence, Rhode Island. Yet the wives worry. Rick is a girl-watcher; Fred masturbates in the privacy of their parked Honda Odyssey (his…
Bhutto111 minutes. Not rated. 7 p.m. Friday, February 18 through February 20, at Bill Cosford Cinema, 1111 Memorial Dr., Coral Gables; 305-284-4861; cosfordcinema.com. Tickets cost $9 general admission, $7 for seniors, students, and UM alumni and employees, and are free for UM students.Duane Baughman’s nonfiction film pays reverential tribute to…
The Rite is the latest of at least a dozen widely released American movies in half as many years with demonic possession as a major plot-point. This doesn’t mean the subject is wrung out — its continuing resonance with audiences hasn’t been effaced by secular pop psychology or modernization within…
Generously bankrolled, then shelved, by an imperiled Weinstein Co. and peopled with Oscar nominees, All Good Things might be called an upscale version of straight-to-cable true crime crap — only that would make it sound more entertaining than it is. The fiction feature debut of Andrew Jarecki, director of 2003’s…
Lemuel Gulliver (Jack Black) has spent a decade stuck in the mailroom of a New York City newspaper before blundering and plagiarizing his way into a travel-writing assignment that lands him, en route to the Bermuda Triangle, in Lilliput. Black’s playing a “Gulliver,” but while sharing disproportionate size with Jonathan…
A massive project, taken up lightly by Disney in the giddy post-Lord of the Rings atmosphere and dropped upon failing to return the requisite billions, this third adaptation from C. S. Lewis’s seven-volume (!) Chronicles of Narnia comes underwritten by a new studio, 20th Century Fox, and with a new…
Paranormal Activity 2: Not as good as the first
Wall Street: Oliver Stone’s sequel lets the bad guys off easy
The Town: Ben Affleck and his bank robber role
The Last Exorcism: Trembling before God and the handheld camera
The Other Guys: Will Ferrell and Adam McKay reteam, with decreasing returns
Predators: Adrien Brody buffs up to fight alien baddies
Inception, a self-important picture, tries to get inside our heads
Elm Street remake is no dream
Iron Man 2 will lead to 3 and probably 4, but that doesn’t mean it’s good
Scorsese’s Shutter Island is the good kind of insane
From Paris With Love: Cowboy diplomacy from John Travolta
Mel Gibson gets revenge in vigilante flick Edge of Darkness
Crazy Heart is a rarity: a well-done, adult American movie
The Book of Eli‘s postapocalyptic theology is a little warped