If the seat-filling Saw series can be counted on for anything, it's a pointless plot that arrogantly masquerades as a diatribe against violence and scene after cartilage-shredding scene of unnecessary read more …

If you've seen Mulholland Drive, Nancy Drew will disturb you. No, not because the plucky, irrepressible teen sleuth's (Emma Roberts) easy charm exists on a plane that David Lynch has yet read more …

Rob Brown seems like he would be a really nice guy if you were sitting next to him on a plane. But that doesn't mean he's of the right mind to play Ernie "The Elmira Express" Davis, the iconoclastic

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Ben Stiller has been explaining for months now that Tropic Thunder is his Unsafe at Any Speed for blowhard Hollywood, an ombudsman-like skewering of thespians who ignore the boundaries

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For David Gordon Green's paean to gratuitous action flicks and the burnouts who love them/wished they were in them, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg (Superbad) have crafted a script that directs

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Robert "Fish" Fishman's life sucks. Nearly a decade into the 21st century, the drummer (Rainn Wilson) is still aching over his termination from virile '80s hair metal outfit Vesuvius as they teetered

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Criticizing Mamma Mia! for being a hyper-hammy queenfest would be like criticizing Back to the Future because time travel isn't real. There's no point in levying attacks against a bring-your-granny read more …

Anti-corporate rhetoric handblown by Disney? Audible hypocrisy at its most odious. But if you're gonna do it, at least make it adorable. Director Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo) achieves as much read more …

Writer/director/star Christopher Bell brings a palatable everyman eye to this examination of how America's reverence for all things musclebound plays into our obsession and disgust with anabolic steroids. read more …

Wanted is a perfect example of why the terrorists hate us. Director Timur Bekmambetov's first American film is brash, obnoxious and laughably arrogant, puffing its chest out so far that it's impossible read more …