The Film Yap

On DVD & Blu-ray this week … There’s this little movie about male strippers starring Channing Tatum and Matthew McConaughey. Continue reading →

Steven Soderbergh’s semi-autobiographical tale of Channing Tatum’s stripper past is less lighthearted romp and more modern-day “Saturday Night Fever.” Continue reading →

“The Vow” may be cheesy and extremely predictable, but it’s a story that will make you smile and will warm your heart. Continue reading →

Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams try to rediscover love in “The Vow” and Kate Beckinsale is at war in “Underworld: Awakening.” Continue reading →

A gimmick movie and not a very good one. The entire point seems to have been to make an action/thriller starring a woman that’s as idiotic as any starring a dude. Continue reading →

A star-studded cast rings on of the biggest nights of the year in “New Year’s Eve,” and Gina Carano and Channing Tatum star in the thriller “Haywire.” Continue reading →

Channing Tatum is an unexpected riot. The script has some fun, winking touches. The film is brazen, brash and blustery. Too bad it’s not more of a blast. Continue reading →

An electrifying, sensually charged film of hand-to-hand combat that benefits from the scintillating presence of MMA fighter Gina Carano in her natural element. Continue reading →

The only thing beefier than Channing Tatum and Jamie Bell is the unexpectedly substantial drama in this historical action film. Continue reading →

The most un-Ron-Howard-like movie Ron Howard ever directed, this movie doesn’t know what it wants to be when it grows up. Continue reading →