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Things have changed since the Farrelly Brothers smashed through boundaries and brought a new level of outrageous raunchiness to the screen with the box office smashes "Dumb and Dumber" and "There's...
When things go wrong for us, it's tragedy. When they go wrong for someone else, it's funny. As Alan Dale says, comedy is a man in trouble. This comedy gives us four men in a lot of trouble follo...
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Posted on Thursday May 23, 2013
What's it called again when you suffer the morning-after consequences of a wild night of extravagent, if debauched, fun? Oh yes, a hangover.
This second night out with the wolf pack of Phil (B...
My first Hannibal Lecter was Brian Cox in
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Posted on Thursday February 8, 2007
Once upon a time, a brother and sister were left in the woods by their father. They came upon a house made of candy that turned out to be owned by a witch, who used it to lure children and then f...

Here's a spooky story: a talented storyteller mesmerizes ...

Like the effects of t...
If David Ayer the director paid David Ayer the screenwriter for this script, he should ask himself for some of his money back. The screenplay is awfully close to Ayer's own Training Day, the film ...
Director Frank E. Flowers’ full-length debut, "Haven," is a study in sin. Set mostly in the Cayman Islands, the film’s
characters live in a world where the stakes are high and the people are hi...
A little bit "Rambo," a little bit "Kill Bill" and more than a little bit "La Femme Nikita" and its imitation, "Alias," this film can best be summarized as follows: a private contractor operative e...
Vera Farmiga ("Up in the Air," "The Departed") directed and stars in "Higher Ground,...
If these hills only had eyes, it would be one thing but parents should know that they also have mutants wielding pickaxes which results in a disturbingly graphic movie not suitable for sensitive au...
John Ryder returns in this remake of the 1986 horror
film, and this time he has his eyes (and knives, and guns, and fleet
of constantly-changing automobiles-turned-weapons) on not the young
man dri...
What is it about liars that makes them the focus of so many movies? In the past few months alone we've had Breech (from the same writer/director who gave us another real-life liar story, Shattered...
Is there a more heartbreakingly unsolveable mystery than a suicide? The only person who really knows what happened is gone. Even if we find out the how, we who are left behind will always wonder ...
Three old friends who work for deranged, abusive bosses decide that the only solution is a "Strangers on a Train"-style murder swap in a lightweight comedy sustained by recession-era resentment fan...
I can understand why John Cusack, producer and star of this movie, would like to find a time machine to take him back to 1986. That was the last time he was making popular movies.
With the most ex...
Lisa (Reese Witherspoon) and George Madison (Paul Rudd) are both nice people and team players. And that is why they end up on a horrible date on what is for each of them the worst night of their l...
In the post-WWII era of peace and prosperity -- and the Cold War and the blacklist and conformity -- a small group of writers found much to terrify and infuriate them. "I saw the best minds of my ...