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‘Butter’ Review: Spreads Too Thin on the Big Screen
This would-be political satire is weak enough that it might more aptly be called “Margarine.”
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‘Life of Pi’ Review: Ang Lee Takes a Leap of Faith – and Soars
Life of Pi” is bravura filmmaking that combines the latest technological wizardry with heartfelt storytelling
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‘Trouble With the Curve’ Review: Predictably Pleasing but No Home Run
Cliched, predictable baseball tale "Trouble With the Curve" scores nonetheless, thanks to stellar performances and a warm story
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‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ Review: Been There, Done That – Unless You’re 15
Emma Watson and Ezra Miller hold their own in the coming-of-age drama "The Perks of Being a Wallflower," best enjoyed by the adolescent set
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‘Arbitrage’ Review: Richard Gere Owns This Slick Con Game
Richard Gere's strong performance as a smooth financial hustler brings Bernie Madoff to mind
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‘The Words’ Review: This Three-Part Story’s Too Clever by Half
Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Irons, Zoe Saldana and Olivia Wilde get caught up in a tricky plot with too many twists
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‘The Ambassador’ Review: Mads Brüggers Plays the Dirty Diplomat a Little Too Well
"The Ambassador" shows Danish documentarian Mads Brüggers pulling off a convincing — and dangerous — swindle in the Central Republic of Africa
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‘Robot & Frank’ Review: This Geezer Robber-Robot Tag Team Is Out to Steal Your Heart
Frank Langella's codger thief may not always be up to believable hijinks, but he and his technologically enabled sidekick make off with the goods anyway
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‘Sleepwalk With Me’ Review: From Disorder Springs Hilarious Romance
Mike Birbiglia mines his medical malady for big laughs and beguiling romance
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‘The Odd Life of Timothy Green’ Review: Comic Fantasy Doesn’t Get Too Gooey
Director Peter Hedges keeps the low-key and heartfelt family tale "The Odd Life of Timothy Green" from tipping into treacle
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‘2 Days in New York’ Review: A Crazy, Funny Family Visit You Actually Want to Witness
Julie Delpy and Chris Rock transform a nerve-fraying family reunion in a cramped and crazed Manhattan setting into a comedic delight
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‘Total Recall’ Review: Over-Hyper Remake Will Make You Totally Recall Ahnuld’s Version
The remake, directed by Len Wiseman, is is nothing more than regurgitated futuristic action claptrap
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‘Killer Joe’ Review: A Down-and-Dirty Drama That Revels in Its Own Sleaze
Matthew McConaughey's black hat is no wardrobe malfunction in William Friedkin's dark trailer-park thriller
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‘The Queen of Versailles’ Review: The Irresistible Spectacle of Ambition Gone Gaudily Awry
"The Queen of Versailles" tracks a jacked-up story of the American Dream taken to extremes — and turned on its head
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‘Easy Money’ Review: Don’t Miss This Sharp, Snappy, Scorsese-Approved Dazzler
Martin Scorsese was right to attach his name to this taut, smart Swedish crime drama
