‘Ted 2’ is funny, but not as funny as the original
If you’re planning to see Ted 2 and you didn’t see the original, don’t worry. It’s self-contained.
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‘Jurassic World’ went giant rather than just standing pat
Although it doesn’t really compare to the original, ‘Jurassic World’ is one fun ride.
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Take a peek at ‘Spy’
My name is Bond. Jane Bond. Or perhaps it should be changed to Maxine Smart. Those are just two of the film franchises that many of the gags found in Spy.
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‘San Andreas’ really shakes up the big screen
The disaster film genre came to major prominence in the 1970s, with Airport, The Poseidon Adventure, Towering Inferno and Earthquake.
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Disney’s ‘Tomorrowland’ fails to live up to the level of its namesake
The Disney film that takes its title from the park’s futuristic area, Tomorrowland earned a D-ticket with the D standing for disappointing.
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Don’t let ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’ stay a secret. Tell everyone
Both spoof and homage to the Bond genre of spy thriller, Kingsman: The Secret Service is highly entertaining and the talents of its key cast members allow it to overcome the few moments where it ventures too far over the top.
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‘American Sniper’ hits the target, dead center
You should definitely give American Sniper a shot.
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‘Unbroken’ is a riveting adaptation of a great book, about an amazing man
The incredible story of Louis Zamperini’s life makes a film that covers familiar WWII ground worth watching.
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Support artistic freedom by catching ‘The Interview’
‘The Interview’ is a fun romp with raunchy, sophomoric humor
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Roger Ebert’s career explored in stellar documentary, ‘Life Itself’
Another outstanding documentary film from Steve James, director of Hoop Dreams.
