When confronted with the dual “Die Hard in a White House” thrillers Olympus Has Fallen and White House Down, action fans might find themselves sympathizing with...
If you've ever taken an introductory Cinema Studies course, you'll recall that the Italian Neorealists preferred uncharacteristic applications of sound, in part...
Often labeled a misogynist misanthrope, Neil LaBute has made a career of writing self-absorbed characters completely ruining the lives of those around them for ...
Kieran Darcy-Smith’s Wish You Were Here arrives just in time to make you rethink that summer vacation to Cambodia. Co-written by and starring his real-life wife...
Exceptions almost certainly must exist, but it remains a challenge to name any single visual “flair” with more limited and less effective purpose than an elonga...
Bite and release; that’s the new motive of the hungry undead in Marc Forster’s expensive adaptation of Max Brooks’ World War Z. It’s also the tactic of the film...
I suspect that when people look back at the legacy of Pixar, there will be a clear, dividing line in their catalog; everything before Toy Story 3, and everythin...
Can you believe Napster existed at full capacity for only one year? One year! As the men—nay, boys—behind the peer-to-peer music-sharing phenomenon tell it, the...
A real life version of Fame on the west coast, Scott Hamilton Kennedy’s coming-of-age documentary Fame High shows us the pressures of pursuing an arts education...
Towering breaks and rising swells overwhelm the frame of Storm Surfers 3D, an action sports film so immersive that we viscerally share the thrill of its adventu...
