Drama Rated R
“The more rumpled Dennis Quaid has become, the more interesting he’s gotten as an actor…
Drama Rated PG-13
“…has more ludicrous plot developments than an entire season of soap opera, which would be OK if this were a farce.
Comedy Rated PG-13
“During the final showdown, there is almost as much teen pummeling going on as in Never Back Down. Unfortunately, Never Back Down was funnier.
Horror Rated PG-13
This avenging ghost story gets you on the ghost’s side early on, which helps you forgive the shlockiness that often mars the picture. Newlywed Jane (Rachael Taylor) seems OK, but her photographer husband Ben (an oddly macho Joshua Jackson) is a pompous jerk. When Ben gets a photo assignment in Japan, Jane meets Ben’s former
“Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns isn’t exactly a good movie, but it is a good Tyler Perry movie
Action/Adventure Rated PG-13
“Oppressive but never overwrought, the movie takes us deep into pop madness.”
"How can an actress with Moore’s carnal screen presence be so underused by carnally minded Hollywood?"
"…ostensibly about the last few days in Chapman’s life, but it’s really about how much Leto’s belly bulges over his waistband."
Thriller Rated R
“Haneke is trafficking in the very thing he means to critique. If the pot means to call the kettle black in order to make a larger point, that still doesn’t change the pot’s color.
“The 1980s are alive but not very well in Never Back Down…
