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100 Greatest Gangster Films: King of New York, #77
September 26, 2023Christopher Walken plays—as only Walken can—Frank White, a drug dealer whose release from prison sets the...
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Movie Review: Dark Shadows
September 24, 2023As Ichabod Crane, as Willy Wonka, Ed Wood, the Mad Hatter, or Sweeney Todd, Depp’s persona...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Al Capone, #76
September 21, 2023Rod Steiger offers one of the best portrayals of the legendary “Scarface” in this straightforward account...
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Movie Review: The Dictator
September 21, 2023What differentiates Sacha Baron Cohen from the vast majority of his contemporaries is his willingness to...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Godfather: Part III, #75
September 19, 2023The problem with Godfather III is that . . . it’s not Godfather I or Godfather...
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Movie Review: Men in Black III
September 19, 2023Smith, in his first role in four years, appears refreshed and re-energized as an actor. His...
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Movie Review: Chernobyl Diaries
September 18, 2023What it is, though, is a robust specimen of a very particular kind of movie. It...
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Trailer Watch: Les Misérables
September 15, 2023This is, in showbiz terms, the textbook definition of "a big deal." After all this anticipation,...
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Movie Review: Snow White and the Huntsman
September 15, 2023After a kiss reawakens Snow White (though it may not be the kiss you’re expecting, which...
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The Last Victorian: John Buchan and the Hannay Quartet
September 15, 2023But, even more importantly, he also struck the first modern note in the evolution of the...