Visually dazzling and thematically conscious, Slumdog Millionaire is a story both entertaining and powerful.
Despite its striking visuals, The Tale of Despereaux as a story feels familiar and unimaginative. ...
Grim and morose, Seven Pounds is also undone by an illogical plot. ...
Jim Carrey's comic convulsions are the only bright spots in this otherwise dim and predictable comedy. ...
Heavy on special effects, but without a coherent story at its base, The Day the Earth Stood Still is subpar re-imagining of the 1951 science-fiction ...
The performances are the strength of Nothing Like the Holidays, a rather ordinary holiday comedy with a latin twist. ...
Punisher: War Zone recalls the excessively violent, dialogue-challenged actioners of the 1980s, and coincidentally feels two decades out of date. ...
What Cadillac Records may lack in originality, it more than makes up for in strong performances and soul-stirring music. ...
Anchored by Sean Penn's powerhouse performance, Milk is a triumphant account of America's first openly gay man elected to public office. ...
Built on lavish vistas and impeccable production, Australia is unfortunately burdened with thinly drawn characters and a lack of originality. ...
Despite a strong cast, this sour holiday comedy suffers from a hackneyed script. ...
This middling installment in the Transporter franchise is a few steps down from its predecessors, featuring generic stunts and a lack of energy. ...
Bolt is a pleasant animated comedy that overcomes the story's familiarity with strong visuals and likable characters. ...
A touching and haunting family film that deals with the Holocaust in an arresting and unusual manner, and packs a brutal final punch of a ...
Having lost much of its bite transitioning to the big screen, Twilight will please its devoted fans, but do little for the uninitiated. ...
Brutal and breathless, Quantum Of Solace delivers tender emotions along with frenetic action. Not as good as franchise reboot Casino Royale, but still an impressive ...
Soul Men features lively performances from Bernie Mac and Samuel L. Jackson and some hilarious moments, but ultimately suffers from an unoriginal script. ...
Role Models is a frequently crude, always funny comedy with the cast providing solid work throughout. ...
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa is an improvement on the original, with more fleshed-out characters, crisper animation and more consistent humor. ...
Most girls can't wait for their 18th birthday, but not Molly Hartley (Haley Bennett, THE RICHES). As the day approaches, danger begins to mount for ...
