City Island (review)
Hilarious and witty portrait of a functional dysfunctional New York City family…
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Iron Man 2 (review)
This is the metric by which I ended up measuring *Iron Man 2*: By the time it was over, did I actually *want* to see it again this weekend with my geek gang? And the answer ended up being Yes…
Babies (review)
It’s high time the tiniest people got a movie of their own.
When You’re Strange (review)
Apparently filmmaker Tom DiCillo (Living in Oblivion) has nothing to say in his wonderfully surrealistic look at the Doors that hasn’t been said before about the band and their difficult and bemused lead singer, Jim Morrison. Apparently, well-informed fans are being left cold by the film, even if they are momentarily intrigued by the never-before-seen … more…
Oceans (review)
The overall affect is most like that of a screensaver…
The Back-up Plan (review)
She’s 40 years old going on 8. He’s preposterously perfect. *yawn*
The Losers (review)
A wickedly wonderful little smashup of fluff…
Death at a Funeral (review)
Assumes that the viewer is a complete and utter fucking moron…
Kick-Ass (review)
Clearly, Dave Lizewski has never read *Watchmen,* or seen the movie…
Date Night (review)
That Carell and Fey manage to maintain their gosh-darn likeability is the most surprising thing about this otherwise aggressively mediocre flick.
