Promising ‘The Son’ Disappoints in the End
Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern do their best, but “The Son” is disappointing.
‘Spirited’ is an Unexpected Holiday Treat
This Will Ferrell/Ryan Reynolds buddy film is an unexpected holiday treat that you didn’t know that you needed to see.
Second ‘Black Panther’ is as Good as the First
With all of the main cast reprising their roles, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” continues its tale in grand form.
‘Black Adam’ is a Step Backward
While “Black Adam” isn’t a train wreck, there isn’t much to it either. If you want a compelling story, you might want to re-watch “The Batman.”
Tom Hanks Can’t Save New ‘Pinocchio’
All in all, new Pinocchio will appeal to little ones, but will make their parents cringe.
‘See How They Run’ or Rather Just Sit There
The title suggests that this will be a lively and energetic romp. Instead, it’s sluggish and at times, downright boring. But worst of all, it’s not funny.
Charlie Rowe is Outshined by Monkey Co-Star in ‘Gigi and Nate’
Gigi and Nate is a good movie that starts out strong pulling on the heartstrings. Charlie Rowe and Marcia Gay Harden do an incredible job. So does the monkey.
John Lasseter’s ‘Luck’ is Too Safe for Its Own Good
The visuals are amazing and the characters likeable, but “Luck” loses it way weighing down the story with lots of gizmos, gadgets and objects used for good luck.
B.J. Novak Pulls Off Triple Duty with Bittersweet ‘Vengeance’
B.J. Novak serves as writer, actor and director with the black comedy “Vengeance” which is (mostly) smartly written.
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