We regret to inform you that, despite occasionally embellished overacting by Jim Carrey and Meryl Streep, the Lemony Snicket children's books have been successfully tran...
Given Martin Scorsese's almost unparalleled passion for movies, it's not exactly surprising that the best parts of his problematic new biopic of Howard Hughes, "The Avia...
LOS ANGELES - Movie audiences have gone from one robbery flick to another.
"Ocean's Twelve," the star-driven sequel to the theft caper "Ocean's Eleven," debuted with $40...
By the time you've written off "Ocean's Twelve" as a soulless corporate Hollywood sequel of a soulless corporate Hollywood caper - well after you'll probably write it of...
One of the prime laws of the multiplex states that any action or horror movie series will devolve into ritualized violence, self-mocking camp, and egregious silliness by...
LOS ANGELES - The Founding Fathers keep earning interest on their loot.
Nicolas Cage's "National Treasure," about a race to find a fortune hidden by the signers of the D...
ATLANTA - Somebody's got a nasty mouth.
The compelling, unsettling and finely acted "Closer," based on Patrick Marber's popular, incendiary play of sex, relationships an...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - "No! Ho! Ho!" is the official tagline for the holiday comedy "Christmas with the Kranks," but it serves just as well as a capsule review.
Termina...
A year or so ago, Variety reported no less than five Alexander the Great biopics in the works: two small-scale European productions, a 10-hour HBO miniseries, a Baz Luhr...
LOS ANGELES - Nicolas Cage's treasure hunt soaked up more box-office cash than a cartoon sponge.
Cage's "National Treasure" debuted as the No. 1 weekend movie with $35.3...