Jack Reacher
On the surface, Tom Cruise seems like a mismatch for Jack Reacher, the vigilante tough-guy…
Todd Jorgenson
This Is 40
Judd Apatow’s background is primarily in television, and This Is 40 is the equivalent of…
The Impossible
The latest natural disaster movie doesn’t bear much resemblance to the Irwin Allen spectacles from…
Capsule reviews for Dec. 21
Amour It’s not as dark and edgy as some of the other films from Austrian…
The Guilt Trip
The dysfunctional family and the road trip — they have been two time-honored staples of…
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Peter Jackson certainly set the bar high with his Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings trilogy….
Capsule reviews for Dec. 14
Any Day Now This poignant if overly sentimental twist on the child-custody drama transcends some…
Playing for Keeps
The culture of affluent youth soccer parents provides a ripe comic target, but Playing for…