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 Dear John
Tosses out the entire point of Nicholas Sparks' novel for the singular purpose of adhering to a tired genre formula that would be right at home in a romantic comedy rather than a drama. "Dear John" loses its grip by the last half-hour, the story dragging out and going nowhere special.Read Full Review »
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 From Paris with Love
A contemptible action-thriller that turns the threat of terrorism into a shallow, artificially self-important aside to exploitative carnage and gags, "From Paris with Love" is always either taking itself too lightly or too seriously. The film's negative, narrow-minded opinion of anyone who isn't a Caucasian American is truly disturbing. Despite the title, the City of Light gets no love here.Read Full Review »
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 Frozen
Now Playing in Select Cities - Watching "Frozen," written and directed with an uncommonly savvy, airtight assuredness by Adam Green, is akin to swimming in a giant, extra-duty washing machine for 94 minutes. In other words, it puts you straight through the wringer. While you gasp, the movie mischievously laughs. February or not, "Frozen" already has a reserved spot as one of the year's best pictures.Read Full Review »
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