There’s something so simple and elemental about the central fear in Buried that it’s hard to imagine anyone who doesn’t get at least a little freaked out by the premise....

23 years ago Oliver Stone gave 80s capitalist culture a face with the emblematic Gordon Gekko in Wall Street and won Michael Douglas an Oscar. Now in light of...

Very much in line with what I imagine to be the Platonic form for “chick flick,” Letters to Juliet is a formulaic love story, another of many gleaning from...

This month's DVD release of “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” will take you through magic mirrors and nail-biting deals with the devil. The film opens with an old carnival wagon...

Kick Ass might not be the most notable comic book-turned-action movie of the past few years, but it just might be the most irrepressible quiet guy-turned-superhero movie to ever...

John Woo’s historical epic Red Cliff was the most expensive Asian movie ever made. Originally released as a two-part five-hour fact-rich ass-kicking opus, the combined films have toppled domestic...