Just glancing at the ensemble of Friends With Kids, one might assume that the movie is just a less advertently pink sequel to Bridesmaids.  A few minutes of screen time, however, reveal that this theory...

Mary Norton's novel The Borrowers was released in 1952. In the following 60 years, it has taken on a life of its own. Most people have heard of the story in one way or another, whether from a TV interpretation...

Film producer Todd Phillips took on the college frat boy scene in Old School, and graduated to grown men who act like children in The Hangover franchise. So, it seemed about time for him to tackle...

The trailer for This Means War labels its two male protagonists, played by Tom Hardy and Chris Pine, as "the C.I.A.'s best." While both men are easy on the eyes, to say the least, I'm not sure what...

The tagline on the poster for Safe House is "No One is Safe." And indeed, it's true. Denzel Washington's Tobin Frost and Ryan Reynolds' Matt Weston, along with a grab bag of anonymous henchman, spend...

I'm a big fan of romantic comedies, but it's difficult to find ones that aren't horrible. When Harry Met Sallycomes as close to perfection as this genre will ever come. The concept doesn't sound great:...

Most of us can remember exactly where we were and what we were doing on the morning of Sept. 11, 2011. For nine-year-old Oskar Schell, the memory of listening to his father's voice on the answering machine...

"Hey you guys, I just saw a Twilight movie and hated it because I'm not a 12-year-old girl, and also because LOL, it's Twilight and people hate it on the Internet or something! Ready for some hackneyed...

In many ways, young adults of this day and age have fallen victim to the development of the 21st century. Films and television shows have become canvasses for the latest and greatest pyrotechnics,...

The opening sequence of The Descendants, which reveals a woman's face against the backdrop of a turquoise ocean, is one of the only scenes in the entire film without music — because music is replaced...

Going into the movie theater, I knew that 50/50 was a comedy. However, Jonathan Levine's new film is not your typical blockbuster comedy; it mingles the gravity of real-life events with the humor...

When I go to screenings of movies I'm going to review, I write "lol" in my notes for failed attempts at humor, and "haha" for things that are actually funny. The lol-to-haha ratio for I Don't Know How...