If you have a kid of a certain age — especially a girl, preteen or thereabouts — then you know the young-adult entertainment message of choice these days:
You’re you, an...
If you’ve seen the poster for “Bad Words,” starring and directed by Jason Bateman, you’ll see a sneer on Bateman’s face. It’s truly nasty. More than most movie posters, ...
I needn’t have worried. The prospect of a feature-length “Mr. Peabody & Sherman” made me nervous, since the Sahara-dry humor that made the old Jay Ward cartoon unique is...
The glistening abs are back in “300: Rise of an Empire,” and they've been doing crunches.
Like its forerunner, the 2007 hit “300,” “Rise of an Empire” again plunges us ...
“Dark Invasion: 1915: Germany’s Secret War and the Hunt for the First Terrorist Cell in America” by Howard Blum; HarperCollins (496 pages, $27.99)
History is all about r...
Settling in for a film that takes place almost entirely on an airplane, as does the latest Liam Neeson action flick “Non-Stop,” one's instinct is to search for the neare...
LOS ANGELES — Action-packed new releases couldn’t stack up to 3-D hit “The Lego Movie,” which took the No. 1 slot in its third weekend at the box office.
The Warner Bro...
LOS ANGELES — Even international spies have trouble balancing work and family life, according to “3 Days to Kill,” the latest lightweight action pic from writer-producer...
Pity Paul W.S. Anderson. He’s directed so many awful movies, most of them with “Resident Evil” and “Death Race” in the title, that Sony-Tristar ineptly elected to dump h...
The original 1987 “RoboCop,” Dutch director Paul Verhoeven’s first Hollywood film, isn’t so much a movie to revere as a bit of brutalism to behold.
Remaking “RoboCop” i...
