All Movies
- 'Jersey Boys' has just about every showbiz cliché
In 'Jersey Boys,' the one bright spot is Christopher Walken playing a Mafia don.
- 'The Last Sentence' rises above the standard limitations of a biopic
'Sentence' centers on Swedish journalist and newspaper editor Torgny Segerstedt (Jesper Christensen), who decried the rise of Nazism.
- Sequels? Prequels? Now, spin-offs
Perennial box office champions like 'Harry Potter,' 'Star Wars,' and the Marvel films are all embracing the strategy of focusing a new movie on a different character in their fictional universe rather than going forward or backward with the same protagonist.
- 'How to Train Your Dragon 2' is overly busy but emotionally powerful
'Dragon' stars Jay Baruchel and Gerard Butler.
- 'Korengal' focuses on the postwar lives of a combat team from Afghanistan
'Korengal' is somewhat of a follow-up to Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington's documentary 'Restrepo.'
- 'The Ivory Tower' examines the rising cost of college in America
'Ivory' is dryly informative, laying out most of the issues surrounding the huge increase in college tuition.
- 'Violette' centers on a French writer's enigmatic art and life
'Violette' stars Emmanuelle Devos as Violette Leduc, a pioneering mid-20th-century feminist French writer whose work was often inspired by her own turmoils.
- '22 Jump Street' stars Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill have great comic chemistry
'22 Jump Street' actors Tatum and Hill make an inspired comic duo in the sequel. '22 Jump Street' hit theaters on June 13.
- Martha Hyer, Oscar nominee for 'Some Came Running,' dies
Martha Hyer starred in films with Humphrey Bogart and Frank Sinatra, among others. Martha Hyer was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar.
- 'Drop Dead Fred' star Rik Mayall dies
'Drop Dead Fred' actor Rik Mayall was part of the group the Comic Strip and also starred on such TV shows as 'The Young Ones' and 'Blackadder.' 'Drop Dead Fred' was released in 1991, which garnered new attention for Rik Mayall in the U.S.
- Evan Rachel Wood sued for $30 million. Why?
Evan Rachel Wood was sued by producers of '10 Things I Hate about Life' for breach of contract. But a rep for Evan Rachel Wood has a different version of events.
- 'Walking the Camino' follows spiritual journeys along the road to Compostel
'Camino' centers on groups of hikers who make the 500-mile trek to the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
- 'Trust Me': Actor Clark Gregg's sleazy agent is also intensely sympathetic
'Trust' loses its way toward the end of the movie with some clunky plot turns.
- 'The Fault in Our Stars' tries to be both dreamy and hard-hitting
'Fault' star Shailene Woodley delivers an ardent, nuanced performance.
- 'Edge of Tomorrow' features Tom Cruise's best performance in some time
'Edge' has a few too many time loops, but stars Cruise and Emily Blunt do well as soldiers fighting alien invaders.
- 'Edge of Tomorrow' star Emily Blunt discusses her new action movie
'Edge of Tomorrow' impressed her because Blunt's character was the one 'doing the leading,' the actress said. 'Edge of Tomorrow' stars Blunt and Tom Cruise.
- 'Maleficent': Angelina Jolie is great, but the movie is lackluster
'Maleficent' doesn't quite measure up to the performance of its star Jolie.
- 'A Million Ways to Die in the West' has hit-or-miss comedy
'West' stars Seth MacFarlane of 'Family Guy' as a sheep farmer in nineteenth-century Arizona.
- 'We Are the Best!' is a funny, happy movie about adolescents
'Best' follows three teenage girls who decide to start a punk group.
- 'Night Moves' is a psychological drama that keeps the tension running high
'Moves' stars Jesse Eisenberg and Dakota Fanning.