Review: Amber Alert (2012) should be forced to register...

Amber Alert 2012 80 minutes rated R by Scott Mendelson It is popular to bag on the 'found footage genre' as a whole while ignoring t...

Skyfall (in wide release) vs. Lincoln (in limited release) in the weekend movie preview.

Skyfall is the 23rd James Bond film, and the third to feature Daniel Craig as super spy 007. Craig began his run with the 2006 release Casi...

A kingdom with no ruler: The current animation landscape...

For the second year in a row, Pixar will not have anything close to the best animated film of the year and will not have the highest-grossin...

Having your cake and eating it too: Discussing the somewhat troubling finale of Disney's Wreck It Ralph.

Spoiler warning... this whole essay is discussing end-of-film events of Disney's Wreck It Ralph .  Like in the first sentence, so beware...

Weekend Box Office (11-04-12): Wreck It Ralph sets a Disney animation record while Flight soars to $25 million on just 1,844 screens.

The holiday season started off with a bang this weekend, with three major openers, all of which over-performed or opened within reasonable e...

Review: Flight (2012) is generic and conventional would-be character study that never takes off.

Flight 2012 140 minutes rated R by Scott Mendelson That Robert Zemeckis's Flight  does not resemble the film that is being advertised ( ...

Why the box office failure of Fun Size is actually good news.

Call it reason 3,214 why movies aren't dead.  As you all know, the Nickelodeon comedy Fun Size debuted in theaters last weekend with nar...