Capsule reviews for Aug. 3
Assassin’s Bullet Make a list of international thriller cliches, and most of them are bound…
Todd Jorgenson
The Watch
Current events have given neighborhood watch groups a bit of a bad reputation. The low-brow…
Step Up: Revolution
Certain parts of the head will react differently to Step Up: Revolution, the fourth installment…
Killer Joe
There’s plenty of shock and titillation in Killer Joe, but those are fleeting sensations. What…
Capsule reviews for July 27
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry The controversial and outspoken Chinese artist is the subject of this…
Ruby Sparks
There’s a reference in Ruby Sparks to Harvey, the lightweight 1950 comedy that centered on…
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Queen Latifah, Drake, Nicki Minaj and Jennifer Lopez — it sounds like a great list…
Capsule reviews for July 13
Drunkboat John Malkovich returns to weirdo creepy mode in this pretentious coming-of-age family drama, playing…