Horror Rated R
"…offers plenty of film-buff fun, yet Rodriguez and Tarantino are, in a sense, limiting themselves."
Drama Rated R
“An action movie comprised almost entirely of words.”
“Tarantino’s definitive film, if not his best.”
“…far more thrilling before it turns into a thriller.
Comedy Rated PG-13
You need a perfectly timed double take to work with Will Ferrell – most of your job is reacting to the bizarre non sequiturs that fly from his mouth – and Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite) thankfully possesses a formidable one. (His mouth seems permanently curled in an expression of repulsed confusion.) Here he and Ferrell
“…this is two parts Blades of Glory and one part Enter the Dragon, though it’s missing Will Ferrell’s absurd improvisational humor and, well, Bruce Lee.
Action/Adventure Rated R
This standard shoot-’em-up, in which Vin Diesel plays a DEA agent looking to avenge the murder of his wife, is rife with cliches and incoherent action scenes. It’s a straight-to-video mishap masquerading as a feature film.
This remake of a 1936 Frank Capra picture turns out to be the perfect vehicle for abrasive funnyman Adam Sandler, a common man’s comedian who fits quite nicely in a farce celebrating common wisdom. After the death of his media-baron uncle, small-town boy Longfellow Deeds (Sandler) reaps a $40 billion inheritance and is swept into
Family Rated PG
Purists may scoff at the heavy special effects in the latest movie version of Peter Pan, but what story could make better use of computerized fairy dust? Director P.J. Hogan guides it all along at a furious pace, one matched by a fleet cast. Jason Isaacs plays Captain Hook as more bully than buffoon, while
Give it three stars for each gun you own
