Tag: Christopher Walken

More than its stars or technique, The Deer Hunter searches for an uncomfortable truth about war and its impact on working class communities.

A Del Toro Masterwork Benicio Del Toro is this movie. It’s not the writing of his character, an outcast, manipulated car thief. Rather, Del Toro’s splendid, distinct mannerisms turn …

A Die for a Die “I’m no cat,” sneers Michelle Pfeiffer, seconds before she’s pushed through a window and turns into, of course, Catwoman. Director Tim Burton has a …

Rock Top Two quirks define Dwayne Johnson’s muscled character, Beck, in The Rundown. One, he’s an aspiring chef. By Rundown’s end, it’s assumed that passion led to him opening …

Tangled in the Vines Disney’s third live action Jungle Book – following the Jason Scott Lee-starring remake and 1998’s Mowgli’s Story – makes for an ambitious and visually spectacular …

Family Dysfunction When is an indie movie not an indie movie? When it’s made with A-list Hollywood talent like Nicole Kidman and Christopher Walken in leading roles. Jason Bateman’s sophomore …

A funny, charming romantic comedy starring Alicia Silverstone and Brendan Fraser Romantic comedies used to be sweet, innocuous films that laid minor obstacles in the path to romance between …

This movie was made to win awards and it should succeed in that endeavor.

Breezy in tone, Catch Me If You Can is driven by a liar and a thief. Somehow, that's respectful to the audience.

There actually might be too many story points, as the film moves at a breakneck pace in its short running time of 83 minutes.

The Prophecy is a well-crafted religious thriller with a number of standout performances by its cast.

Director Johnathan Hensleigh is granted a stellar cast, from bit players to names worthy of their position on the cover art.