“Mystery Girl” (Thomas & Mercer/New Harvest), by David Gordon
The main character in David Gordon’s 2010 debut thriller, “The Serialist,” was a novelist hi...
LOS ANGELES — In delivering a film about a garden snail that dreams of winning the Indy 500, it’s as if the makers of “Turbo” had been pressed to come up with the most e...
LOS ANGELES — Universal’s minions ran away with the box office for the second week in a row.
With $44.8 million in domestic ticket sales Friday through Sunday, the anima...
LOS ANGELES — It would be dishonest to call “Grown Ups 2” the most repellent high-profile comedy in recent memory. But that’s largely because few moviegoers have memorie...
It's one of the saving graces of “Pacific Rim,” Guillermo del Toro's new mega-budget monsters vs. robots extravaganza, that at a key juncture, it knows how to make fun o...
NEW YORK — The minions of “Despicable Me 2” ran away with the July 4th box office, leaving the Johnny Depp Western “The Lone Ranger” in the dust.
According to studio est...
There’s something inherently formulaic about summer coming-of-age movies. A quirky, awkward and misunderstood kid takes a summer off from regular life and finds a way — ...
There's a limit, it turns out, to how much Johnny Depp and a bucket of makeup can accomplish.
In “The Lone Ranger,” Gore Verbinski's flamboyant re-imagination of the ho...
There's a scene early in “The Heat,” where it's possible to glimpse where things could have gone horribly wrong.
For what seems like an eternity, star Melissa McCarthy w...
“Doc: A Memoir” by Dwight Gooden and Ellis Henican; New Harvest/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ($27)
When it comes to the medium that is the sports autobiograp...
