The Longshots
Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst directs Ice Cube and others in this sports movie about the first girl to play Pop Warner youth football.
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Josh Rosenblatt, Aug. 22, 2008
The Last Mistress
The latest titillation from French provocatrice Catherine Breillat is a period piece starring the ever-alluring Asia Argento.
Marc Savlov, Aug. 15, 2008
Take
Take, with a very good performance by Minnie Driver, is a dreadfully misguided movie whose story of redemption is utterly irredeemable.
Marjorie Baumgarten, Aug. 15, 2008
Henry Poole Is Here
Director Mark Pellington has turned soft with this corny, redemptive, and/or inspirational tale that stars Luke Wilson.
Josh Rosenblatt, Aug. 15, 2008
Fly Me to the Moon
This animated film is a simple parable of spirited can-do-ism, in which a trio of young houseflies semiaccidentally tags along on the Apollo 11 moon shot.
Marc Savlov, Aug. 15, 2008
Bottle Shock
Stuff the cork back in: This wine movie was sold before its time.
Marjorie Baumgarten, Aug. 15, 2008
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Woody Allen's newest is by no means a bad film, but it’s irrefutable evidence that Allen has aged – or cloistered – himself into irrelevance.
Kimberley Jones, Aug. 15, 2008
Tropic Thunder
Instead of entering the jungle to find the heart of darkness, Ben Stiller goes in to take aim at the Achilles' heel of Hollywood: its utter pomposity and self-importance.
Marjorie Baumgarten, Aug. 15, 2008
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
The only important things in this new animated epic is that viewers be blown away by the endless and pointless laser battles and that girl power comes into its own.
Josh Rosenblatt, Aug. 15, 2008
A Man Named Pearl
A self-taught topiary artist in South Carolina is profiled in this amiable but unadventurous documentary.
Josh Rosenblatt, Aug. 8, 2008
A Jihad for Love
What it's like to identify as both gay and Muslim is the topic of this brave documentary, which looks at the seemingly irreconcilable conflict.
Marjorie Baumgarten, Aug. 8, 2008
American Teen
A princess, jock, rebel, heartthrob, and geek: It could be The Breakfast Club, but American Teen is instead a documentary that ducks the consequences of its own making.
Marjorie Baumgarten, Aug. 8, 2008
The Midnight Meat Train
This horror film, based on a Clive Barker short story, details the nightly exploits of a butcher who plies his trade nightly on human subway riders.
Marjorie Baumgarten, Aug. 8, 2008
Hell Ride
This grindhousey biker film, executive-produced by Quentin Tarantino, is a convoluted, overly snazzy-looking tale of bad blood between even worse people.
Marc Savlov, Aug. 8, 2008
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
Female camaraderie, nostalgic sentimentality, and emotional catharsis are back in this sequel: The film hits its marks but lacks real depth.
Josh Rosenblatt, Aug. 8, 2008
Pineapple Express
A winning "bromance" between stoners, played by reigning comedy king Seth Rogen and James Franco, is at the heart of this shaggy pot story.
Kimberley Jones, Aug. 8, 2008
Man on Wire
In a guerrilla act, French wirew-alker Philippe Petit crossed the space between the World Trade Center towers in 1974. His daring and artistry continue to amaze and inspire, as demonstrated in this documentary.
Marc Savlov, Aug. 8, 2008
Elsa & Fred
A septuagenarian love story from Spain, Elsa & Fred will likely warm the cockles of your heart, even though it’s hardly the stuff of great romance.
Steve Davis, Aug. 1, 2008
The X-Files: I Want to Believe
Mulder and Scully, these once-keen buckers of bureaucratic BS and masters of the painfully engorged tease, have become deadly dull in this newest incarnation.
Marc Savlov, Aug. 1, 2008
Brideshead Revisited
It's a film, not a miniseries, but this rendition's attention to the steep divides of class and religion in prewar England remains as sharply etched as ever.
Kimberley Jones, Aug. 1, 2008
Ripple Effect
Like a pilgrim seeking salvation, Ripple Effect is awash in self-important questions, becoming an exercise in pop mysticism which stars Forest Whitaker.
Josh Rosenblatt, Aug. 1, 2008
Swing Vote
Kevin Costner’s new comedy may be timely, but that doesn’t make it funny or worthwhile.
Marjorie Baumgarten, Aug. 1, 2008
The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
This third outing makes it abundantly clear that this once-fresh mummy franchise is dead in everything but name.
Marc Savlov, Aug. 1, 2008
Tell No One
The many pleasures of this riveting psychological thriller from France derive more from the perplexing questions it raises than the discovery of the answers.
Josh Rosenblatt, Aug. 1, 2008
The Wackness
An odd-couple pairing between a teenage pot dealer and the shrink with whom he trades weed for sessions anchors this story about coming of age in New York City during the Nineties.
Kimberley Jones, July 25, 2008
Space Chimps
This animated, sci-fi romantic comedy starring anthropomorphized chimpanzees is a lot funnier than you might expect.
Marc Savlov, July 25, 2008
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
This spoof is sure to keep that inner problem child happy
Richard Whittaker, July 25, 2008
Kabluey
Oddball tale of a directionless young man who moves in with his sister-in-law, whose husband is in Iraq with his National Guard unit, is quirky but unaffecting.
Josh Rosenblatt, July 25, 2008
Step Brothers
Will Ferrell's newest is a lot like Will Ferrell's oldest, which is to say it feels like an amped-up Saturday Night Live skit.
Marc Savlov, July 25, 2008
Meet Dave
Eddie Murphy reteams with his Norbit director for this new extraterrestrial comedy in which miniature aliens operate a spaceship that has a human form.
