Evil Dead: A title every self-respecting horror fan cherishes and holds deeply to their heart. Remake: A word every self-respecting horror fan dreads hearing and with good reason, given the […]

Despite years spent devolving into parody, there was always a sliver of hope that, given strong material, Michael Bay was capable of proving himself more than just a shallow exploiter […]

It takes balls to make a film that takes disapproving aim at an entire generation. However, it takes even bigger balls to fashion one that cleverly disguises itself as an […]

There’s one sequence in G.I. Joe: Retaliation that exemplifies exactly what a decent G.I. Joe movie should be: Brave ass-kicking good guys Snake Eyes (Ray Park) and Jinx (Elodie Yung) […]

Had Steven Seagal not collapsed so spectacularly into the parodic fat Elvis phase of his career a couple decades ago, Olympus Has Fallen might have wound up being a really […]

A Good Day to Die Hard is a chaotic portrait of one man’s wearying struggle to keep his head held high while braving a seemingly unconquerable bad situation. Unfortunately, this […]

Jason Statham is such a charismatic force-of-nature presence that it’s painful to see his considerable kick-ass talents pissed away on middling C-grade junk. Seemingly born a couple decades too late, […]

“I’m not a hero. I’m a drifter with nothing to lose!” That amazing line, spouted by a surly Tom Cruise, is merely an appetizer for Jack Reacher, a veritable smorgasbord […]

This is 40, the spin-off sequel to the 2007 film Knocked Up, starts with Debbie (Leslie Mann) waking up and smoking a sneaky cigarette in her bathroom before going to […]

Gus van Sant has never shied away from making politically poignant films. Good Will Hunting tackled the long-lasting effects of child abuse, the fantastic Elephant delved into school shootings and […]