Content on Movie Review:

Clooney leads solid film

January 30, 2012

"The Descendants” is one of several films currently getting a lot of Oscar buzz, but what’s all the fuss about?

‘Haywire’ delivers cliched spy flick

January 23, 2012

Acrobatic sparring scenes, shootouts in the streets of Dublin, a rogue agent fighting for her life — the formula for a great action thriller, right? Wrong.

Despite box office woes, recent films score decent marks

January 16, 2012

‘Twilight Breaking Dawn’ part one too many

November 28, 2011

Yes, the “Twilight Saga” is my guilty pleasure.

Film ‘Tower Heist’ lacks in comedy but prevails through entertaining plot

November 7, 2011

Previews can be misleading. Any decent editor can take hundreds of hours of footage and convey any message he or she wants by splicing together a two-minute promo.

Horror trilogy remains strong

October 24, 2011

"Paranormal Activity” returns this Halloween season with its third installment of the series.

‘The Help’ shines, worth full price

August 29, 2011

Based on Kathryn Stockett’s novel, “The Help” gives a glance at the day-to-day lives of black maids in Jackson, Miss. in the 1960s. Heartwarming and funny, “The Help” serves as a decent historical piece and an entertaining movie.

Three-month film recap: The good, the bad and the ugly

August 23, 2011

Quirky bridesmaids, aliens of the flesh and metallic variety, wizards, superheroes and a beloved bear almost 100 years old — these are just some of the characters that came to life in theaters across the country this summer.

‘Scream 4’ lacks creative edge of its predecessors

April 18, 2011

In 1996, a revolutionary horror movie made its way out of director Wes Craven and writer Kevin Williamson’s imaginations and into theaters, scaring and cleverly amusing horror fans.

‘The Rite’: A boring disappointment

January 31, 2011

When I hear the terms demonic and exorcism, words such as scary, creepy and evil come to mind.