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Movie review: What happens in Vegas? Not much.
Considering that the title of the movie was conceived by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, it's not a huge surprise that 'What Happens in Vegas' is stocked with product placement. But that investment is all but wasted in the first big...[Read more]
Movie review: 'Standard Operating Procedure'
The notorious Abu Ghraib photographs were the jumping-off point for Errol Morris' new documentary, 'Standard Operating Procedure.' Through interviews with prison guards, some of whom have done time for prisoner abuse, Morris tells the story behind the...[Read more]
Oliver Stone making a comedy? Maybe, with Bush film
(Reuters) - 'W' may not be Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone's first political biopic or even his first controversial film, but it may be his first comedy. Stone, who has made movies of past presidents including Richard M. Nixon, is now shooting 'W,'...[Read more]
Movie review: Mamet goes to mat in 'Redbelt'
In his engrossing new film, 'Redbelt,' David Mamet uses jujitsu as a metaphor for life. If it doesn't fit quite as neatly as baseball, that's only because relatively few are familiar with this form of mixed martial arts, which developed from judo. So...[Read more]
Liv Tyler and husband split but still "friends": report
(Reuters) - Hollywood actress Liv Tyler and her husband, British rocker Royston Langdon, have separated after five years of marriage, according to a report in People magazine. Tyler, 30, who is the daughter of Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler, is best...[Read more]
Movie Review: No luck finding surprises in 'Vegas'
LOS ANGELES: Come on, now. You already know 'What Happens in Vegas.' You've undoubtedly seen the ubiquitous television commercials in which Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher bicker and beat each other black-and-blue but, secretly, seethe with lust. And you...[Read more]
Capsule reviews of `Speed Racer' and other films this week
'The Fall' _ This whacked-out fairy tale for grown-ups is as stunning in its beauty as it is in its lack of logic. Indian writer-director Tarsem Singh, who just goes by the name Tarsem, knows how to create some sumptuous visuals, as he did with his...[Read more]
Movie Review: 'Speed Racer' runs around in circles, makes a lot of noise, goes nowhere
LOS ANGELES: The Wachowski brothers have tumbled into a matrix of their own with 'Speed Racer,' one which has rendered them completely out of touch with the outside world. In adapting the 1960s Japanese anime television series, writer-directors Larry and...[Read more]
GAMES REVIEW: 'Iron Man' video game good for flight, but lacks nuts and bolts of the film
NEW YORK: 'Iron Man' has always had a flight problem in video games. Over the decades, the high-tech, high-flying Marvel superhero has peripherally appeared in several games, but he's never been able to truly soar. Sure, he could sorta float in 'Captain...[Read more]
Film reviews: What Happens in Vegas and more
Film reviews: What Happens in Vegas, Honeydripper and moreLast Updated: 12:01am BST 09/05/2008 Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz star - and spar - in a surprisingly entertaining romantic comedy, says Tim Robey What Happens in Vegas Since every romantic...[Read more]
Movie review: What Happens In Vegas
By Marco Tonetti What Happens In Vegas Cast: Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, Queen Latifah Director: Tom Vaughan Rating: 6.5/10 Joy (Cameron Diaz) is your classic yuppie-centric modern woman with her whole life planned out before her. Jack (Ashton...[Read more]
GAMES REVIEW: 'Iron Man' video game good for flight, but lacks nuts and bolts of the film
'Iron Man' has always had a flight problem in video games. Over the decades, the high-tech, high-flying Marvel superhero has peripherally appeared in several games, but he's never been able to truly soar. Sure, he could sorta float in 'Captain America...[Read more]
Movie Review: Speed Racer
LOS ANGELES: The Wachowski brothers have tumbled into a matrix of their own with ''Speed Racer,'' one which has rendered them completely out of touch with the outside world. In adapting the 1960s Japanese anime television series, writer-directors Larry...[Read more]
GAMES REVIEW: 'Iron Man' video game good for flight, but lacks nuts and bolts of the film
'Iron Man' has always had a flight problem in video games. Over the decades, the high-tech, high-flying Marvel superhero has peripherally appeared in several games, but he's never been able to truly soar. Sure, he could sorta float in 'Captain America...[Read more]
Clinton: Im the Cracker Candidate
Having failed to transform Obama the black candidate, Hillary Clinton is now embracing her inner Jesse Helms, declaring herself the candidate of ?hard working Americans, white Americans? ? (no offense meant, all you shiftless brown people)....[Read more]
The Forbidden Kingdom - Movie Review
Home: Movie Reviews : Action : The Forbidden Kingdom The Forbidden Kingdom focuses on Jason Tripitikas (Michael Angarano, who played Jack?s son, Elliot, on Will & Grace), a white, American teenager who loves Chinese martial arts films. One night,...[Read more]
There Will Be Blood - Movie Review
Home: Movie Reviews : Drama : There Will Be Blood There Will Be Blood There Will Be Blood is loosely based on Upton Sinclair?s novel, Oil!, and one almost wishes director and screenwriter Paul Thomas Anderson had kept the title for his movie, as it...[Read more]
Iron Man - Movie Review
views : Action : Iron Man Iron Man Billionaire philanthropist Tony Stark (Robert Downey, Jr.) is a hotshot, alcoholic playboy who inherits his father's weapon-making ?Stark Industries.? On an expedition to promote his new missile, ?the Jericho,?...[Read more]
Film reviews: Speed Racer and more
Don't watch the Wachowski brothers' 'Speed Racer' for its acting, dialogue or story - just marvel at it, says Sukhdev Sandhu Speed Racer It seems, if the early signs are anything to go by, that Speed Racer is already dead in the water. Iron Man, Indiana...[Read more]
Film reviews: What Happens in Vegas, Honeydripper and more
Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz star - and spar - in a surprisingly entertaining romantic comedy, says Tim Robey What Happens in Vegas Since every romantic comedy needs a fillip these days, What Happens in Vegas throws a $3 million slot-machine jackpot...[Read more]
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