Review in a Hurry: There are several things to like about the multicharacter romantic comedy Think Like a Man, among them its matter-of-fact color-blindness, its attempt to really flesh out every character in the ensemble cast and the subtly ironic way it completely undercuts the points of the… More
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Review in a Hurry: Swinging into theaters in time for Earth Day, this beautifully photographed documentary follows baby chimp Oscar—not played by Andy Serkis—and his family through an African rainforest. Your own wild tribe will be entertained by the feisty hero and his monkey shenanigans.… More
Review in a Hurry: Zac Efron has fallen in love with Taylor Schilling before he’s even met her! When they do finally meet in this adaptation of yet another best-selling Nicholas Sparks‘ novel, sparks fly. Too bad the story lets the young stars down, relying way too much… More
Review in a Hurry: In the future, the U.S. has built the ultimate maximum-security prison in space. But the inmates (shocker!) have taken over. After being wrongly accused of murder, a rascally federal agent is tasked with venturing to the penal colony to save…the president’s daughter!
Despite the numerous… More
Review in a Hurry: Maybe you love nostalgia. Maybe you crave extreme slapstick comedy by the guys who brought you There’s Something About Mary. If so, this is your weekend. Otherwise, take a powder, knucklehead.… More
Review in a Hurry: Venture into the Woods for laughs and scares, stay for the commentary on our sadistic, voyeuristic culture—it’s like Scream spliced with The Hunger Games. A twisty puzzle, as promised by the Rubic’s Cube cabin on the film’s poster, this blood feast has gore galore… More
Review in a Hurry: Jim, Michelle, and the rest of the Class of 1999 return to their hometown for their 13-year high school reunion. As evidenced by Stifler’s receding hairline, they’ve all gotten a little older, but the humor in American Reunion is still late-’90s raunch. Which, for… More
Review in a Hurry: Near, far, wherever you are sitting in the theater, the newly revamped Titanic now has stuff coming out at you. It’s the same movie you probably love (or at least respect), with a little bit of datedness and a lot more vertigo. And mercifully… More
Thu., Mar. 29, 2012 5:45 PM PDT
by
Peter Paras
C
Review in a Hurry: Sam Worthington equips his sword and shield for… More
Thu., Mar. 29, 2012 8:15 PM PDT
by
Matt Stevens
Review in a Hurry: Not the fairest of them all. This live-action… More