Alonso Duralde
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‘This Is the End’ Review: Night of the Living Judd Apatow Ensemble (Video)
Seth Rogen and friends hilariously send themselves up as selfish, coddled celebrities unequipped to face the apocalypse
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‘Now You See Me’ Review: A Magic-Themed Heist Movie With Maybe Too Much Up Its Sleeve
Suspension of disbelief gets a workout as this caper starts pulling third-act twists out of its hat
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‘After Earth’ Review: Parents Just Don’t Understand
Will Smith needs to let his son Jaden figure out what it is he’s good at because, at the moment at least, acting isn’t it
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‘The Kings of Summer’ Review: A Giddy, Goofy Teenage Lark
A charming ensemble cast and offbeat sense of humor makes this “summer that changed everything” tale a winner
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‘Before Midnight’ Review: Joy and Pain, Long After Happily Ever After
Richard Linklater’s third peek into the love story of the couple played by Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke celebrates romance, compromise, disillusionment and the glory of conversation
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‘Epic’ Review: Moments of Delight Pep Up a Crushingly Familiar Story
This pre-school "Avatar" offers the occasional surprise, but even little kids will feel déjà vu from the stock characters and situations
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‘Fast & Furious 6’ Review: Bypasses Logic and Drives Straight to the Pleasure Center
All makers of loud, stupid action movies only wish their films delivered as much sheer sensation as this latest installment in the vroom-vroom saga
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‘Black Rock’ Review: Woman-Hunt Tale Whose Only Suspense Is Waiting for It to Get Better
You keep waiting for Katie Aselton’s Iraq vets vs. gal-pals thriller to reveal new layers, until it becomes clear there are none
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‘Frances Ha’ Review: A Lovable Loser, Neither Coddled Nor Punished
The affection that co-writers Greta Gerwig (who stars) and Noah Baumbach (who directs) have for the title character is infectious
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‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ Review: Thrilling Sequel Balances Fun with a Post-9/11 Sensibility
If you weren’t convinced that the imagery and politics of terrorism have been fully ingrained in action movies, this new “Trek” will be the tipping point
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‘Venus and Serena’ Review: More Love Than Faults in This Portrait of the Tennis Legends
Filmmakers Maiken Baird and Michelle Major are less interested in digging deep than they are in celebrating the sisters’ achievements and cultural impact — which is just fine
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‘Peeples’ Review: Funny, But You’ve Already Met These Parents
Still, even though it's rote and by-the-numbers, a Fokker-free "Peeples" made me laugh
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‘The Great Gatsby’ Review: How Many Flappers Make a Flop?
Baz Luhrmann sucks the life out of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s immortal novel and replaces it with empty filigree and overbearing style
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‘Something in the Air’ Review: You Might Fool the Children of the Revolution
Olivier Assayas explores the political passion of French teenagers coming of age three years after the May 1968 demonstrations
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‘Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf’s’ Review: Glitzy Doc Gives Label Names the Floor Space
Director Matthew Miele focuses on fashionistas in portrait of famed New York department store
