Side Effects
Lines are consistently blurred in Side Effects — such as those dividing fantasy and reality,…
Month: February 2013
Identity Thief
Unlike the title character, the goal of Identity Thief is not to pilfer personal financial…
Capsule reviews for Feb. 8
A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III At least they got the casting…
The week’s DVDs begin with Andrei Tarkovsky’s first film:
DVDs for Feb. 5 by Boo Allen This week we begin in a wartime…
Warm Bodies
Throughout decades of portrayals as villainous movie monsters, it turns out zombies have developed a…
Bullet to the Head
After more than 90 minutes of trite dialogue and predictable plotting, Bullet to the Head…
Stand Up Guys
There’s a hint of laughter and a hint of sadness in the bittersweet comedy Stand…
Capsule reviews for Feb. 1
Girls Against Boys There’s a muddled message somewhere amid the attempted provocation in this low-budget…