NEW YORK (CNS) — The spirit of “Young Frankenstein” looms over the contrived plot of the mind-swap yarn “Criminal” (Summit). Since the newer film is meant […]
Movie: ‘Criminal’
Movie: ‘The Jungle Book’
NEW YORK (CNS) — Forest, fauna and beast never looked as good as they do in “The Jungle Book” (Disney), a lavish retelling of the 1894 […]
Movie: ‘Barbershop: The Next Cut’
NEW YORK (CNS) — “Barbershop: The Next Cut” (Warner Bros.), director Malcolm D. Lee’s third entry in a franchise that began in 2002, is a fundamentally […]
Movie: ‘Hardcore Henry’
NEW YORK (CNS) — The obscenely violent sci-fi action flick “Hardcore Henry” (STX) is presented entirely from the point of view of the title character, a […]
Movie: ‘The Boss’
NEW YORK (CNS) — “The Boss” (Universal) is obviously intended as a comedy vehicle for its star and co-writer, Melissa McCarthy. Presumably, audiences were meant to […]
Movie: ‘Meet the Blacks’
NEW YORK (CNS) — “Meet the Blacks” (Freestyle) is a close encounter of the most unpleasant kind. A sloppy assemblage of tasteless jokes, rampant profanity and […]
Movies ‘Creed,’ ‘Room,’ ‘The Martian’ among newest Christopher Award winners
The well-received feature films “Creed,” “The Martian” and “Room” are among 21 winners of Christopher Awards announced March 30 in New York. They are joined by […]
Movie: ‘God’s Not Dead 2’
NEW YORK (CNS) — The very real threats to religious freedom in contemporary society could serve as the theme for a valuable documentary or a thought-provoking […]