In the decently crafted Traitor , Academy Award-nominated actor Don Cheadle plays Samir Horn, a Somali-born Muslim-American arms dealer trying to foment (or [...]

Few things summon as much shifting affection and disdain as the place where you grew up. As a result, finding a way out [...]

Despite the multiple cinematic explorations of his rocky relationship with Mother Nature, it’s difficult to get a handle on just what mad German [...]

Hollywood making fun of itself on screen is a dicey prospect. Occasionally, it can produce high-quality zingers (1992’s The Player, 1995’s Get Shorty [...]

Spinoffs from advertising campaigns aren't all that rare. A recent example is the short-lived "Caveman" sitcom based off the GEICO commercials. Or the [...]

Well, crap-a-doodle. I was really looking forward to hating this film. In the 10-years-plus I’ve scribbled for the Alibi , the opportunity to [...]

Can soccer save lives?It seems an odd question at first, and I had a pessimistic answer at the start of Kicking It. But—wouldn't [...]

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The filmmakers grew this melon in our own backyard, so you’ll want to give it the benefit of every doubt. Unfortunately, at the [...]

This isn’t the first time the music of ABBA has served as the musical crux in a film about a wedding. 1994’s Muriel’s [...]