In one of the worst romcoms in recent memory, “Playing for Keeps” proves that Pee Wee soccer, not nightclubs, is where it’s at for single men seeking love. Continue reading
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Lawless
A flawed but entertaining edition to the John Hillcoat-Nick Cave canon, and a good gangster film. Continue reading
The Cabin in the Woods
The Cabin in the Woods is a fast-paced thriller about a couple of teens on a remote vacation who are brutally massacred by a family of zombie farmers. Sound familiar? That’s the charm of “Cabin.” As the tagline, “You Think … Continue reading
Le Grande Illusion
Jean Renoir’s 1937 classic war film gets a sumptuous release on Blu-ray. Continue reading
Singin’ in the Rain: 60th Anniversary Edition
“Singin’ in the Rain” is often called the greatest musical of all time. Who am I to disagree? Continue reading
Donald Glover: Weirdo
The “Community” star continues an impressive career with a strong hourlong stand-up special. Continue reading
A Good Old Fashioned Orgy
A likable enough sex comedy that could have used a bit more raunch and imagination. Continue reading
Scream 4
A mostly ho-hum entry, the tank is running dry on the “Scream” series. Continue reading
Storage Wars: Season One
A cool premise is ruined by being an autopilot reality show. Continue reading
Jane Eyre
“Jane Eyre” has great moments of visual-based character moments, but the script keeps this from being the perfect adaptation. Continue reading