Two sisters on an affluent island fall in love with the same man.
A Spanish English teacher who is just crazy about The Beatles sets out to meet John Lennon, who happens to be in Spain shooting How I Won the War. Along the way, he picks up a couple of young hitchhikers: a sullen mop-top, and a lovely girl in the family …
Hi-yo, Silver, stay away! Johnny Depp stars as Tonto, the vengeful Native clown without a tribe, in a film that is inexplicably named after his sidekick (Armie Hammer). Well, perhaps not inexplicably: the white man often gets top billing in these buddy pics. Still, it's Tonto who gets the backstory, …
The Passion of the SEAL. Peter Berg, having humiliated the American military by involving it in the ludicrous nonsense of Battleship, attempts to make up for it by telling the (based-on-a-true) story of a four-man mission gone very bad in Afghanistan. The desired response to the action onscreen seems to …
Her job on the line, a hard living rock journalist/professional groupie (does Toni Colette ever tire of accolades?) is assigned a cover story on her ex: a legendary, famously AWOL Seattle musician. Co-screenwriter Emily Wachtel’s semi-autobiographical debut regularly teeters hard in the direction of chick flick: a BFF to console …
Ila’s (Nimrat Kaur) recipe to buck up her marriage falls into the wrong hands when a delivery boy mistakenly hands over a four-course lunch (equipped with a spicy billet doux for dessert) to a lonely government employee (the exceptional Irrfan Khan) who is just weeks away from retirement. Writer-director Ritesh …
Director Robert Rodriguez overworks a good joke. The Mexican superman Machete started out as the star of a gag trailer in a grindhouse homage, then grew - like a grapevine from a cutting, or a starfish from a single severed arm - into a full-fledged feature, starring Danny Trejo's magnificently …
Boy kills girl and self, thus forcing their young daughters, Victoria (Megan Charpentier) and Lilly (Isabelle Nélisse), to spend five years in a deserted cabin being raised by mom's ghost. The feral siblings are eventually captured and placed in the home of their father's twin brother (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) and his …
Idris Elba stars as the late, beloved South African leader, who was not always so beloved.
Director Zack Snyder sucker-punches Richard Lester’s Superman II, to date Hollywood’s final say on how to film a comic book. Credit the man of steal and screenwriters David S. Goyer and Christopher Nolan with adding a couple of new wrinkles to the designedly faded red cape of Krypton’s favorite son. …
Whoa. He knows Tai Chi. Well, maybe not really. Keanu Reeves directs this story of underground fighting, possibly just so he could utter the command, "Finish him!"
Sir David Attenborough takes viewers deep into the world of bugs. Pioneering macroscopic techniques allow Attenborough to explore in detail the intricate, sophisticated behaviors of tiny creatures and the complexity of the environments they build.
A Latino widower with two little girls is the center of "a film about love, faith, and redemption." Sample dialogue from the trailer: "Your problem is, you ain't got no faith. It can move mountains, papi." "Yeah, but I don't need to move no mountains! I need to pay the …