The Film Yap

There’s a difference between comedy and behavior. “For a Good Time, Call…” aims for the former but mostly contains the latter. Continue reading →

Will these two wolves find love? Don’t be ridiculous! They’re from two different packs! Continue reading →

“Going the Distance” is hipper, edgier and about 40 I.Q. points smarter than the average romantic comedy. Continue reading →

“Live Free or Die Hard” — charged-up with gleefully hellacious stunts and thrills — continues Nick Rogers’ daily look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009. Continue reading →

You know that I was hoping, that I could leave this star-crossed world behind; But when they cut me open, I guessed I changed my mind. Continue reading →

Michael Cera gets to show a little bad-boy charm in the modestly amusing “Youth in Revolt.” Continue reading →

A comedy so by-the-numbers you’d have a harder time predicting what happens watching 90 minutes of Robin Williams doing dot-to-dot puzzles. Continue reading →

“Planet 51″ is plenty of fun, a strong debut from Ilion Animation Studios. Continue reading →

Sam Raimi’s horror comedy summons up plenty of bloodily fluids and not a few laughs — not to mention a gypsy curse from the pits of hell. Continue reading →