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| Our Rating:  "The story ... is pretty conventional, even old-hat; before it's done we've been reminded of bits of other movies, many of them better ..." Full Review Our Rating:  "... utterly bereft of dramatic momentum or pacing, tricked out with ginned-up emotion and predictable 'epiphanies' for all ..." Full Review Our Rating:  "... the film tries mightily to earn its final moments, and while it doesn't always succeed, you can feel [the filmmakers] making an effort." Full Review Our Rating:  "... there's not a moment of true inspiration ... just a series of moments demonstrating that Burton [is] content to use his tools as crutches." Full Review Our Rating:  "... disappointingly one-dimensional and, at two-hours-plus, increasingly wearisome. ... comes off as 'Crash'-lite ..." Full Review Our Rating:  "Stirring fresh passions isn't the point of 'Cop Out.' It just wants to remind audiences of something they enjoyed before ..." Full Review Our Rating:  "Even on the level of killer-virus-gone-wild gore-fest, 'The Crazies' as rejiggered by [Breck] Eisner ('Sahara') is a dud." Full Review Our Rating:  "... not the smoothest or most carefully crafted movie, but it's undeniably gorgeous, and shot through with flashes of brilliance ..." Full Review Our Rating:  "Scene by scene, performance by performance, this mesmerizing movie degrades our sense of what's real, what matters." Full Review Our Rating:  "... leaps bonelessly from character to character like a caffeinated octopus, flailing fleshily in an effort to touch every base. " Full Review Our Rating:  " ... fails as storytelling, supernatural mythology, scary movie, F/X blowout, actors' showcase. In short, this dog's dead on arrival." Full Review Our Rating:  "... [tries] to steal some of Harry Potter's thunder, but it also stands on its own ... " Full Review | |
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