The great American family road trip seems, in the 32 years since we first met the Griswolds, as antiquated a concept as ever. Middle class families fly now — device enab...
There’s some interesting talk in the cleverly satisfying script of “Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation” about the element of luck. As in: How much is luck a factor in th...
Anyone who has ever seen a glimpse of a sports movie can figure out where the boxing drama “Southpaw” is headed well before the final bell.
Boy grabs brass ring, boy los...
The most believable element in “Pixels” is that alien video-game creatures could attack our planet.
The core concept is clever — space aliens misunderstand a recording o...
The latest entry into the ever growing world of comic book-inspired movies features one of the smallest heroes in the Marvel Universe. Paul Rudd plays an ex-con who is r...
Women can be jerks, too. Everyone knows that.
And yet in the movies, the female schmuck is generally relegated to side characters. She’s a friend. She’s a villain. She’...
Sidekicks rarely shine when thrust into the spotlight, but what about a few hundred of them?
The Minions, having been the best part of the two previous “Despicable Me” ...
In the ineffectual new fantasy-thriller “Self/less” the fantastical plot device — a body-switching process costing millions and not covered by any known health plan — is...
LOS ANGELES — A foul-mouthed Teddy bear is no match for a pack of dinosaurs.
Seth MacFarlane’s “Ted 2” opened far under expectations with $32.9 million, according to Ren...
Director Boaz Yakin —along with his co-writer, Sheldon Lettich — were already halfway to a solid family film by making a boy and his dog the central theme of “Max,” whic...
