Broken City Review
This contemporary noir finale is shot in close, battling with words, not guns.
Tag Archives: Mark Wahlberg
Ted Review
Even if the film's abrasive wonder doesn't connect, there's something loveable about that bear as he tackles Mark Wahlberg and crunches his testicles.
Contraband Review
Contraband doesn't do much for its credibility, most of the legitimate aspects coming between the family material.
The Fighter Review
Fighting is the only connecting point between them all though, the sole piece of the metaphorical puzzle holding them together.
The Other Guys Review
The whole thing is so lax, lazy, and barely funny it never feels like it reaches the heart of the potential.
Three Kings Review
It's rare that a film can balance various forms of satire, both in comedic and dramatic forms.
Date Night Review
What doesn't work is the downtime, in which Josh Klausner's script repetitiously uses the “out of touch” routine for some dialogue-driven laughs that aren't there.
The Lovely Bones Review
Director Peter Jackson wants The Lovely Bones to be more than a missing child/murder mystery... That all fails… miserably.
The Happening Review
The Happening opens in Central Park. Two woman are sitting on a bench reading books. One seems to be notably confused, while the other reacts to a scream heard off in the distance. Everyone in the park suddenly stops wal...
Max Payne Review
Many of the recent American film disasters have been based on video games. While Max Payne may not lower itself to the level of a House of the Dead, there’s still very little to recommend about this sluggish and oftentim...
Invincible Review
Even with a number of things going for it, Invincible feels too familiar. It’s a movie that’s been done to death, with the underdog sports star finally getting his chance to make something of himself. Despite the energy ...
The Italian Job (2003) Review
If you’re going to steal $35 million worth of gold bars, where are you going to sell it? Surely someone will be on the look out for it, good or bad, and completing a transaction of that size is going to gain some attenti...
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