Desert Dogs
3:10 to Yuma began life as a Western short story written by Elmore Leonard in 1953, before he made his reputation writing crime fiction.
It's...
High School Movie
The filmmakers in Samsung’s Fresh Films contest not only haven’t been to film school, they haven’t finished high school.
The electronics firm sponsors an...
U.S. Steal
Too often when Hollywood tries to make movies for the Latino audience, the result is embarrassingly tone-deaf — look no further than the currently...
Problem Kids
It’s fun to extol good movies and trash bad ones, but an awful lot of stuff falls in between those poles.
So it happens with...
Evan Almighty
I see it clearly now: 2007 will go down as the year that Seth Rogen arrived.
The proudly Jewish Canadian actor isn’t exactly new...
1.83 Meters Under
What’s more depressing than a farce that isn’t funny? Uh, war, famine, poverty, reruns of bad reality TV shows, a few other things.
Still, it’s...
Conduct Unbecoming
Anne Hathaway is easy to look at under normal circumstances, but in Becoming Jane she is downright breathtaking, with her hair in photogenic upswept...
Three Up, Three Down
Surely no one will be surprised to learn that there’s nothing in Rush Hour 3 that can’t be found in either of the first...
Chasin’ Jason
When people talk about Hollywood franchises, they never seem to mention the Bourne films.
The two previous movies starring Matt Damon have grossed more...
Mild Salsa
Hector Lavoe is considered one of the greatest artists of Latin music.
With Willie Colon, he practically invented salsa music. Despite good performances, direction,...
