A Whole New Ball Game

A sport you don’t understand becomes a metaphor we should all embrace

The Home Front

A half-dozen fine performances help Brothers explore how poorly we’ve treated the veterans of our current wars

Trip the Dark Fantastic

Anderson’s animated retelling of Roald Dahl’s story isn’t fluffy or cute, but it’s utterly real

The Day Planet 51 Stood Still

Beyond the critters, there isn’t much going on in the Rock’s latest kids film

Don't Panic

Though he didn’t intend to, Roland Emmerich has made the funniest end-of-the-world film ever

Full of Static

In Pirate Radio, the plot and tone don’t rock at all. It’s a movie adrift.

Special Sauce

With its roofs made of pancakes and forts made of Jell-O, here’s an adaptation of a children’s book that will appeal to both kids and adults

Proper Villains

How to Lose an Audience

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