‘A Walk Among the Tombstones’ makes good use of grim source material
2 ½ out of 4 stars Today’s films owe a lot to some of the staples that came out of the
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‘This Is Where I Leave You’: Family reunion worth attending
From left, Tina Fey, Cory Stoll, Jane Fonda, Jason Bateman and Phillip Driver put the “fun” in “dysfunctional” as the
Read moreGordon Ramsey puts the Hell in his kitchen
Whether it’s tears of laughter or fear, Gordon Ramsey has the undeniable power to make you cry. Hell’s Kitchen’s contestants
Read moreLife of a TV extra on Investigation Discovery’s Season 3, Blood Ties
If you think TV work is glamorous, think again. Fun, interesting, laborious, exhausting – yes. Just not glamorous. I’ve been
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Simpson Marathon: Falling off the grid for 12 days
The Guillermo del Toro couch gag (Wikipedia) It’s September and the world appears to be cast under a sinister, gloomy cloud. Before
Read moreOscars: An early glimpse of potential gold
The deadly August movie dip is coming to an end and the smell of Oscar bait already pervades the air.
Read more‘When the Game Stands Tall’ lives up to lofty expectations
3 out of 4 stars Hollywood, for as long as film’s been in the camera, has loved telling the story
Read moreOld movies and reflections of the past
Another Silent Flick A couple days ago, a certain venue was screening The Docks of New York, a ravishing silent
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The Expendables 3: Great cast, terrible plot
2 out of 4 stars In Rocky, Sylvester Stallone sent boxers sprawling to the canvas. In Rambo, he killed every dictator.
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‘Let’s Be Cops’ wears out its welcome too soon
½ out of 4 stars The trailer looked lame, let’s not kid ourselves. Those two guys from New Girl that
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