Comedy Rated R
“It’s not much of a movie, but it is an impressive calling card for the young star.
Thriller Rated PG-13
“…a marketing hook first and a movie … well, actually, never.
Drama Rated PG
Robert Redford isn’t playing a 1930s baseball hero in The Natural. He’s playing an instrument of God. Director Barry Levinson infuses The Natural with a celestial air, so that every scene unfolds as an act of predestination (lightning literally intervenes at one point). As such, there isn’t much suspense (even with Kim Basinger scheming in
“There are some lovely touches, yet it’s as if someone forgot to sprinkle fairy dust on it.
Drama Rated NR
"The macho criminal underworld of French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Melville has a nasty, nearly misogynistic edge here…"
Comedy Rated PG-13
Did someone give a starring role to a Matador, one of the obese male cheerleaders who perform during time outs at Chicago Bulls’ games? One would be forgiven for mistaking Larry the Cable Guy – also known as Dan Whitney – for a Matador in Witless Protection, a farce built entirely around his repulsiveness. Like
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Drama Rated PG-13
“The unique POV is not a gimmicky technique but a transferring of creative responsibility.
Romantic Comedy Rated PG-13
“The multiple levels of self-delusion on display are astonishing.
Documentary Rated R
"The performance footage is less engaging than your average standup act on Comedy Central, while the backstage interviews about the comedic craft are pointless."
