As a peek into the relationship between sports, media and capitalism, National Champions feels like a beginner’s playbook.
While Apple TV+’s Schmigadoon! walks and talks like a musical, it doesn’t hold up, structurally, as a television series.
This is a sleeker-looking vehicle that’s eager to be scary but not comfortable being ugly.
Director Timothy Reckart’s The Star turns the greatest story ever told into just another kids’ movie.
It suggests four episodes of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic smushed together with a Sia music video tacked on at the end.
It’s time for the series to push beyond thematic foreplay and embrace the flawed and terrifying present tense.
Failure hovers over the film as much as it did in the comic strip, infusing even its most ebullient set pieces and designs with melancholy.
Gallagher’s work has never gone stale because the actor keeps things both cool and committed.
Rob Cohen’s The Boy Next Door flips the gender switch on Fatal Attraction and calls it a day.
As juvenile and frivolous a wish-fulfillment fantasy as one might expect from the visionary behind the Princess Leia hogtied to Jabba the Hut.
The movie has less actual nutritional value than 10 bowls of crushed Froot Loops dust.
Far more frustrating than the film’s banally conventional plot structure is its characters’ lack of depth.
You Again’s shallow hysteria barely counts as existential lip service.
By now, I’m sure many of us have read about Setoodeh’s infamous Newsweek piece about gay actors.
The real problem here isn’t the video’s too-much-of-itself histrionics.
This yuckfest (in the truest sense of the term) makes sure that, at every single moment, its audience knows exactly what’s coming next.
Kirk De Micco’s Space Chimps is rated G, but what for?
A show queen couldn’t possibly do any better for the Broadway beat than Dori Berinstein’s breezy, affectionate valentine to the Great White Way.
Nothing says Christmas quite like incompetent slapstick, saccharine sermonizing, and cavernous cleavage.
Barry Sonnenfeld directs the film with the same amount of wit and style that characterized Wild Wild West.