Watching You Don't Mess with the Zohan is a little like watching an episode of the TV show of which Adam Sandler is an alum: Saturday Night Live. Zohan feels like an extended collection of skits tied together by a flimsy umbrella story. … [详细内容]
It's impossible to turn on the TV or peruse the newspaper these days without coming across updates on suicide bombings in Iraq or headlines confirming or denying the effects of global warming. We've certainly dug ourselves into quite… [详细内容]
It's barely spring, and the family-vacation movies are already upon us. First out of the driveway is "RV," a comedy as broad as a double-wide and as contrived as the metaphors I'm struggling to resist. Playing Bob Munro, an overworke… [详细内容]
I semi-frequently, if not more often, note that certain feature films play too much like television shows. It's an easy, dismissive comparison that I'm probably guilty of overusing. So I hope you'll forgive me for going back to t… [详细内容]
July 11, 2008 | I don't know anyone who has been looking forward to the Eddie Murphy comedy "Meet Dave": Eddie Murphy comedies are no longer things sensible people look forward to, partly because Murphy squandered so much goodwill, among… [详细内容]
导演:Herbert Ross 剧本:Arthur Laurents 主演:Anne Bancroft The story to date: 20 years ago Deedee abandoned her ambitions to become a star of the American Ballet Theater and, instead, moved to Oklahoma City with her husband, W… [详细内容]
When did Will Ferrell stop being funny? It wasn't that long ago that this Saturday Night Live alum looked to be following in the footsteps of the likes of Jim Carrey and Adam Sandler but, somewhere along the way, Ferrell's train dera… [详细内容]
Nov. 16, 2001 | To be something more than escapism, fantasy depends on a vision of evil that is powerful, mysterious and in some sense compelling; it can be awe-inspiring, like Darth Vader or J.R.R. Tolkien's Sauron, or ually alluring, l… [详细内容]
If there is a primary quality needed to bring J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings to the screen, it is vision - an attribute possessed in abundance by director Peter Jackson. In more than 100 years of motion pictures, few cinematic ca… [详细内容]