'The Other Guys' good for laughs but insubstantial
August 11, 2010
Like most Ponzi schemes in comedy, "The Other Guys" delivers a type of systematical laugh that gets further and further away from the main joke, while never letting you remember where it originated
Column: Characters shine in 'Apprentice'
July 21, 2010
Growing up, those that were blessed to watch "Fantasia" and see Mickey Mouse don the magician cap, force the mops and buckets to clean and dance in a cavalcade of mischief as the music plays have eternally been changed.
Column: 'Inception' lives up to high expectations
July 21, 2010
Stepping out of "Inception," you will immediately begin to try and piece together the fractured sections of the films that just didn't connect for you.
'Despicable Me' fun, lacks depth
July 14, 2010
The thing about the summer blockbuster is that producers and directors try to get their big story out right away and make it as explosive as possible.
'Predators' embraces action film feel, avoids cliche
July 14, 2010
Maybe you grew up in the primetime of action films like "Rambo," or 15 years later when Michael Bay was finding this mailbox or that spacecraft to blowup.
Pixar continues tradition of excellence with 'Toy Story 3'
June 23, 2010
It's been a long run for Pixar and the "Toy Story" franchise.
Karate Kid remake fun, but doesn't stack up to predecessor
June 16, 2010
It's around that time when the industry has countless remakes and reboots to spur its creative juices.
Comic book adaptation 'Kick-Ass' survives big-screen jump
April 20, 2010
The allure with any assortment of comics today is that they simply let us be who we're not.
Column: With 'Clash,' they couldn't even follow the cheat sheet
April 13, 2010
In today's contemporary Hollywood, nothing is more enjoyable and thrilling than taking what someone else did 30 years ago and screwing it up.
