After a while, the film’s parade of contrivances subsumes the acutely observed friendship at its core.
The film has a tendency to embrace the action genre’s more obnoxious elements, but there’s a proudly no-nonsense air to its nonsensicality.
Today’s Special too often gets bogged down in its intergenerational culture clash.
Splinterheads seems to have misplaced most of its jokes.
Given the lack of technical flair on display, saying this DVD transfer does justice to the material is hardly praise.
Sarah Connor Chronicles brings to mind a minefield in its alternation between embarrassment and nuance.
Rescue Me is a series at war with its own worst impulses.