Notwithstanding some larger deficiencies, the quality of individual gags is reasonably high -- high-spirited, high-strung. There are several larger deficiencies to withstand, however. Gene Wilder, who seems understandably hard-pressed by the multiple chores of acting, writing, and directing, tends to chase after the closest laugh; and the plot and characters, …
Another animated mouse from the Disney studio, in fact a whole society of them underneath (and a perfect mirror image of) the London of 1897. They have their own mouse queen beneath Buckingham Palace, who coincidentally happens to be celebrating her own Diamond Jubilee. And they have a portly medical …
Three of the Franco-Belgian comic-book yarns by Hergé are smoothly poured into a pretty, motion-capture animation by Steven Spielberg. Short on real cartooning, long on quaintness, short on story, long on hectic action, it is for unimaginative boys 7 to 12. For the rest of us, it is a kind …
One of the better of Otto Preminger's sprawling adaptations of big, fat, multi-character, best-selling novels, this one Allen Drury's melodramatic civics lesson on cut-throat politics in D.C. The large cast -- Fonda, Laughton, Pidgeon, Don Murray, George Grizzard, Burgess Meredith, Peter Lawford, Gene Tierney (a comeback role for the star …
Right on screen at the outset, the viewer, or reviewer, is enjoined not to reveal the identity of "the client." (The Miramax company, hoping to recapture past fortune, even makes specific reference to its The Crying Game.) But this willfully misrepresents, or misunderstands, the nature of the narrative. The client's …
Karan Johar writes and directs this story of a heartbroken woman who finds comfort with a singer. In Hindi.
The live-action adaptation of an MTV cartoon remains so cartoonish — what with its computer-generated futuristic utopia, computer-animated internal organs, computer-manipulated stunts and body doubles, computer this and computer that — it's a wonder it bothered with flesh-and-blood actors at all. Charlize Theron, who may have been worried after Monster …
Inspired by true events? For all the truth the opening title card contains, it might just as well have read, “Insipid by All Accounts.” Wasn’t it John Ford who said, “When the legend becomes fact, print any excuse imaginable to reunite Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne in the hope of …
The trailer tells it: following the Fukushima disaster of 2011, "The world was told to stay out of Japan. But one band refused to listen. Witness the amazing story of a band's determination to bring happiness to the people of Japan." And the name of that band? It's right there …
The K-pop group is interviewed and is seen performing in America and Korea. They talk about their journey to stardom, and fans see their experiences on and off stage as their popularity grows.
A celebration of music that captures the spirit and passion of aespa's journey so far.
AEW All Out will be the first event to feature the AEW World Trios Championship. Taking place at the Now Arena in the Chicago suburb of Hoffman Estates, Illinois, All Out will feature professional wrestling matches that involve different wrestlers from pre-existing feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portray heroes, villains, or …
AEW All In 2023 Results- Dramatic End, Bloody Stadium Stampede, Saraya Shocks, Mercedes Mone Appears.