19 Dec 2008
Indie film darling Darren Aronofsky stumbled with his most recent movie, "The Fountain," but he is back on track with "The Wrestler," which had its premiere .. read more
19 Dec 2008
Jim Carrey plays a guy who can't say no in "Yes Man," based on a memoir by British author Danny Wallace about the life-changing power of positive .. read more
19 Dec 2008
In the spectrum of Jim Carrey vehicles, “Yes Man” hews closest structurally to “Liar Liar,” offering the rubber-faced comic actor plenty of .. read more
15 Dec 2008
The Tale of Despereaux - There's a fitting aura of gloom and despair surrounding "The Tale of Despereaux," a decidedly unfrilly fairy tale about a tiny mouse with large ears and a .. read more
12 Dec 2008
AMSTERDAM -- Latest filmmaker to try his luck at time travel is Nacho Vigalondo, making a feature debut after a shorts career that included an Oscar .. read more
12 Dec 2008
ORONTO -- We've all seen this film before -- two hoodlum friends from the tough, violent streets of South Boston trying to cope with the lure of easy money .. read more
12 Dec 2008
Michelle Williams does her best but she cannot prevent Kelly Reichardt's "Wendy and Lucy," a weak tale about being broke and on the road in rural America, .. read more
12 Dec 2008
The original 1951 "The Day the Earth Stood Still," which portrayed an ominous alien visitation, tapped into American fears of UFOs and Cold War .. read more
4 Dec 2008
Falling somewhere between a telenovela and a sitcom's big holiday show, "Nothing Like the Holidays" mixes family melodrama with the good cheer of the .. read more
16 Oct 2008
Style triumphs over substance in this video game turned into a film - "Max Payne" is a banal revenge melodrama-cum-detective story, but fans of the video game on which it is based should not be alarmed. The crews on .. read more