Bad Words spells G-O-O-D
Spell this! Jason Bateman doesn’t mind making children cry in “Bad Words.” (Sam Urdank/Focus Features) 2.5 out of 4 stars
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Divergent: Futuristic world you may not want to visit
Divergent, the $100 million sci-fi thriller opens this weekend. (Publicity photo) 2 out of 4 stars First it was “Twilight,”
Read moreNeed for Speed: Aaron Paul shows he can drive a film
3 out of 4 stars Of course this movie was going to be made. It had to, because, well, that’s
Read moreMovie ‘Dump Months’ weren’t always so bad
It wasn’t until the 1970’s that the summer blockbuster was born. Films like Jaws and Star Wars saw major commercial
Read more‘300: Rise of an Empire’: A battle you shouldn’t miss
3.5 stars out of 4 stars It’s the perfect recipe: Take dozens of muscle-bound men with swords and spears, throw
Read moreMr. Peabody & Sherman: A dog-gone great time
3 out of 4 stars Mr. Peabody appeared to be headed straight to the dog pound. In one of the
Read moreOscars: Results are as expected
The Oscar telecast gave us very few shockers and a surprising number of pleasant moments. Some winners disappointed (I still
Read moreOscars: Easy Pickings – maybe not
The best predictors have been considered as well as the recent awards circuit records, so trust me to give you
Read moreOscars: And the winner is?
The Oscars are lining up to be one of the best with enigmatic host Ellen DeGeneres returning, top-notch performances by
Read moreBest Pictures of 2013: (Part 3)
This is the third part in a series on Best Pictures for 2013. Please read Part 1 and Part 2.
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