The Family and A.K.A. Doc Pomus
A befuddling De Niro dud and a monument to a master Brill Building songwriter.
Kurt Loder Movie Reviews
Riddick, Salinger and Blind Joe Death
Vin Diesel on another planet, a great writer stripped bare, and a legendary guitarist revisited.
Passion, Getaway, and A Single Shot
A De Palma comeback, an Ethan Hawke car wreck, and another good Sam Rockwell performance.
The World's End and The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
Simon Pegg scores again, and another attempted tentpole collapses.
Lee Daniels' The Butler and Kick-Ass 2
Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey confront a racist past and Hit-Girl suits up again.
Elysium and We're the Millers
Matt Damon shoots for the stars, Jennifer Aniston and Jason Sudeikis head for the border.
The Spectacular Now, 2 Guns, and The Canyons
Really good, almost good, and not completely worthless.
Only God Forgives and The Conjuring
Ryan Gosling at a loss for words, ghostbusters back in business.
Man of Steel and The Bling Ring
Superman returns yet again, and teenage fame junkies make housecalls.
This Is the End
A new beginning for Seth Rogen, James Franco, and the rest of the Apatow all-stars.
The Internship and Much Ado About Nothing
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson in Google land, Shakespeare in Santa Monica
After Earth and Now You See Me
Will Smith's crash landing, Jesse Eisenberg's all-star magic act.
The Hangover Part III and Before Midnight
Bradley Cooper trapped in a sequel from hell, Richard Linklater back in classic form.
Mud and Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
Matthew McConaughey scores again, Ricky Jay defies belief.
Oblivion and Upstream Color
Tom Cruise copes with a post-apocalyptic future, new indie offers a baffling present.
To the Wonder and Disconnect
Terrence Malick stuck on repeat, Jason Bateman standing tall in the cyber-dark.
Reviewed: Trance and Evil Dead
Danny Boyle's madhouse mystery and Sam Raimi's vintage nightmare revisited.
The Place Beyond the Pines and The Host
Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper wrestle with fate, a sci-fi flick goes down for the count.
Olympus Has Fallen and Admission
Gerard Butler battles North Korean invaders, Tina Fey takes on Princeton.
Spring Breakers and The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
James Franco scuzzes it up, Steve Carell tries to work some magic.
Stoker and Jack the Giant Slayer
Nicole Kidman in a nasty chiller, director Bryan Singer in a land above the clouds.
A Good Day to Die Hard and Beautiful Creatures
A Bruce Willis franchise continues, and a brand-new one begins.
Broken City and Mama
Russell Crowe vs. Mark Wahlberg, Jessica Chastain vs. unspeakable evil.
Amour and West of Memphis
Love at the end of the road, hope for the end of a huge injustice.
Django Unchained
Quentin Tarantino and Jamie Foxx redress the horrors of American slavery.
