‘Equals’ Review: Actually, Less Than
From the moment you see the identical white jumpsuits and bland expressions, it’s immediately clear what kind of movie ‘Equals’ will be. Unfortunately, there aren’t many surprises from that point on.
From the moment you see the identical white jumpsuits and bland expressions, it’s immediately clear what kind of movie ‘Equals’ will be. Unfortunately, there aren’t many surprises from that point on.
Honestly, how did we get to the point where a remake of ‘Ghostbusters’ is the most politicized movie of 2016? The female-led reboot is the most downvoted YouTube trailer of all time with a parade of fanboys wailing abo...
While Disney has been on fire at the box office this year, the results of this weekend pose a new question to consider: Are Disney’s movies the reason for the studio’s success, or are family audiences simply starving f...
‘Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates’ succeeds almost in spite of its premise. Loosely based on the true story of the Stangle brothers, who put an ad on Craigslist that went viral and… yadda yadda yadda, a book and movie ...
We’re more than halfway through it now and this summer blockbuster season continues to disappoint. This weekend’s new offerings include a run-of-the-mill raunchy comedy and an animated family flick from the folks behin...
‘The Secret Life of Pets’ might not be the latest ‘Minions’ movie, but it’s just as adorably amusing (if immediately forgettable) as anything starring those talking Happy Meal toys. This isn’t t...
Death and comedy go together like… well, they typically don’t. But when it happens, the results can be pretty interesting. ‘Last Cab to Darwin’ deftly mixes death and laughs, not in a bang-bang way, more in a con...
Writer/director Todd Solondz is an acquired taste, but for those who’ve developed the buds for his particular brand of empathetic misery comedy, there are few filmmakers today more fascinating.
Musician profile documentaries are tricky. They’re essentially fan-service provided to people who already know the story. A musician profile doc about someone who’s already dead? Even tougher to pull off with any style...
It’s been quite amusing to watch ‘The Purge’ grow from a modest home invasion thriller with an intriguing concept into the major Hollywood horror franchise of our time. The series is an oddly critical and politic...
Even though two of the holiday weekend’s three new movies performed well above expectations, Pixar managed to retain the top spot at the box office for the third consecutive week. However, the competition collectively made t...
The Fourth of July weekend is typically accompanied by at least one major blockbuster, but what Warner Bros. is trying to pass as the Independence Day weekend event picture is hardly that. Opening alongside the expensive CG-heavy ...