Review: ‘Paper Tiger’
Following ventures into the Amazon, a trek into deep space, and a detour into heartwarming family drama, James Gray returns to his bread and...
‘Constantine 2’: Francis Lawrence Is “More Hopeful” Now That James Gunn’s Gone From DC
While I was away on a rare vacation, there was an earthquake in Hollywood. James Gunn and Peter Safran were axed from DC Studios....
DC Readers: Attend A Free Screening Of ‘Madden’ Starring Nic Cage And Christian Bale
I'm happy to offer DC area readers the chance to attend a free early screening of Madden, starring Nicolas Cage as the iconic NFL...
How Spy Fiction Builds a World Before the Plot Begins
A hotel key, a second passport, a telephone left ringing in an empty room. A spy movie can make ordinary objects suspicious before anybody...
Arnold Schwarzenegger Claims ‘Predator’, ‘Commando’, And ‘Terminator’ Sequels In The Works
I tend to take things said by Arnold Schwarzenegger with a grain of salt. Nothing against the guy; but he's like a lot of...
‘Ray Gunn’ Trailer: Sam Rockwell And Scarlett Johansson Voice Brad Bird’s Long-Awaited Sci-Fi/Noir
It’s not fair to say that Brad Bird has been trying to make Ray Gunn for a long time. It’s been a career-long obsession,...
‘The Thomas Crown Affair’ Trailer: Revenge Is An Art In Michael B. Jordan’s Heist...
Rather than stealing victory from the jaws of defeat in Creed, Michael B. Jordan is stealing pieces of fine art in The Thomas Crown...
The Cinematic Appeal of Diamond Heists
Diamonds combine natural rarity, cultural symbolism and physical durability, making them the perfect gemstone to feature in high-stakes heists and robberies.
The Instant Appeal of...
Review: ‘How To Rob A Bank’
There's a lot of fun and satisfaction to be had in David Leitch's flashy, influencer-era, anti-capitalist actione How to Rob a Bank but you kinda...
Review: ‘I Play Rocky’
Eight years ago, Peter Farrelly, having recently split from the directing duo with his brother Bobby, brought civil rights comedy Green Book to TIFF, where...