Tag: Bill Murray

Openly trashy, sex-obsessed smut, Wild Things doesn't apologize for anything it's doing and it's masterfully crude.

Ghostbusters: Afterlife mixes bulky nostalgia with a fresh, creative comic zest to successfully bring this franchise back.

Yes, it's forcing nostalgia, but Ghostbusters: Afterlife is careful to appreciate why that nostalgia exists in the first place.

Stripes has its moments as a military based Animal House, but the anti-authority bent doesn't have enough bite coming from Ivan Reitman.

A perfect embodiment of the '90s NBA craze and the Looney Tunes final shot at the limelight, Space Jam is fine, but empty commercialization in the extreme.

Quick Change uses Bill Murray's cynical side to perfection even if it lacks the pace needed to sell its escape movie comedy.

Taking the Browns to the Super Bowl The goal for those surviving in Zombieland is to give a child one day to be a kid. That means a night …

Sorry Charlie. So, So Sorry The three writers credited to Charlie’s Angels were all men. That explains the awkward, inhuman flirting from the women and the uncomfortable fetishism. That’s …

My Best to the Coven By 1989, New York still struggled with rising crime rates.. As Ghostbusters II begins Ecto-1 needs a car wash. Dan Aykroyd and Ernie Hudson …

Cleaning Up the Town Rick Moranis awkwardly stumbles through the streets as Ghostbusters’ third act begins. He’s possessed. He’s muttering nonsense. Nearby, a reggae street band plays, oblivious to …

Dog Gone This isn’t one for cat people. In Isle of Dogs, vicious cat owning politicians exile canines to islands of trash, demeaning the creatures to sway public opinion. …

Bill Murray becomes Hunter S. Thompson Bill Murray was on the cusp of movie stardom in 1980 when he played famed “gonzo” journalist Hunter S. Thompson for the satirical …