Which movies to see this weekend, March 22 The Incredible Burt Wonderstone This comedy about Las Vegas magicians, starring Steve Carell, would be a borderline case were it not for Jim Carrey, who is hysterically funny in the supporting role of a crazy, masochistic street magician.
Worth seeing at the movies The Incredible Burt Wonderstone This comedy about Las Vegas magicians, starring Steve Carell, would be a borderline case were it not for Jim Carrey, who is hysterically funny in the supporting role of a crazy, masochistic street magician.
New on DVD and Blu – ray , March 22 Bachelorette Three skinny, self-absorbed, drug-snorting snots (Kirsten Dunst, Lizzy Caplan and Isla Fisher) accidentally tear the wedding dress of an overweight friend (Rebel Wilson) and set off on a wee-hours crusade to fix it. The Big Picture Based on Douglas Kennedy’s 1997 novel, this ambitious French thriller focuses on a Parisian lawyer (Romain Duris) who …
Which movies to see this weekend, March 15 Emperor Practically a study in how to make very little drama go a very long way, this film tells a semi-fictional tale of Gen.
Steve Carell’s best-reviewed movies In collaboration with Rotten Tomatoes and its parent company, Flixster, The Chronicle presents the critical consensus of Steve Carell’s best-reviewed films. The figure listed is the percentage of critics who have rated the film positively, based on reviews listed at rottentomatoes.com.. The terrific ensemble cast – including Steve Carell as a sad-sack Proust …
DVD review: ‘The Jazz Singer’ Historically, the most important scene in the film is the one in which Al Jolson, as a cantor’s son turned secular entertainer, ad libs dialogue as he plays the piano and sings for his mother. The naturalness of that interchange followed by the stiffness of the silent sequence that followed was said to have doomed silent films.
Which movies to see this weekend, March 1 Two unforgettable portraits of prostitution, early 1930s style, make up this Sunday double-header. The first features the lovely Mae Clarke, as a destitute American showgirl stranded in London and forced into prostitution in order to survive
DVD review: ‘Smash: Season One’ “Smash hit” is the only way to describe this visually compelling show depicting the struggle to produce a musical about Marilyn Monroe and get it to Broadway. this set with 15 episodes comes just when executive producer Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln” is up for numerous Academy Awards
Which movies to see this weekend, Feb. 22 Another winner from talented director Eytan Fox, this intimate, engaging romantic drama is a follow-up to his groundbreaking movie “Yossi & Jagger.” The new film, which concerns an ex-Israeli soldier struggling to move on from the loss of his lover (who died on the front lines), features excellent acting and showcases a director who gets more assured …
New on DVD and Blu-ray, Feb. 19 The Strike” (2012), “Bagdad Cafe” (1987), “Broken Roads” (2012), “The Cyclist” (2012), “The Factory” (2012), “Fangoria Presents: Renegade Version” (1991), “Hipsters” (2008), “Hollow” (2011), “I Love You to Death” (2012), “Innocent Bystanders” (1972), “Irreconcilable Differences: Special Edition (1984), Julius Caesar (1970), Lake Noir (2011), Live Nude Girls (1995 …