Anyone who complained that the previous episode in the Harry Potter saga felt too much like scene-setting for the final showdown will be equally...
The X-Men , Spider-Man and Batman movies have proven that the second instalment is where a comic-book blockbuster series finds its feet: with...
‘Were you expecting an exploding pen? We don’t really go in for that anymore.’ That’s Ben Whishaw’s Q to Daniel Craig’s James Bond in...
We’re so used to amped-up white-knucklers that the controlled approach of a filmmaker like Roman Polanski is immediately seductive. The...
In the first Karate Kid (a movie that should now be considered a classic), teenage Daniel and his Jersey mom settle in Reseda, a modest...
During the Bush era, it was pretty hard to make a military comedy. The armed forces tended to be presented as either noble or amoral but seldom as...
Sunnyside, the day-care center where the delightful new Toy Story occurs, might be a paradise—especially for Woody (Hanks), Buzz (Allen)...
For the past year, 3D has been a guarantee of box-office gold, as proven by the runaway success of ‘Avatar’. But now, for the first...
Photo: Twentieth Century Fox There are those of us who can watch brainy Tina Fey bobble around 30 Rock for hours, and drink up her every...
Action movies require no genius to come along and reinvent them: Slow them down ( The Wild Bunch ), chat them up ( Inglourious Basterds) or blow...
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