This film is exactly what one might expect a comic-book movie to be: lightweight, modestly entertaining, and more than a little hokey
Dark Water is sometimes eloquently effective at using familiar, approachable emotions and settings as a currency for fear
Steven Spielberg's retelling of this classic science-fiction tale is distilled down to an account of one family's fight for survival
The world found in comic books allows for bold contrasts between good and evil
What 7-year-old wouldn't love to have a dad who could bring to life his imaginary characters and dreams?
It's certainly not a recommended movie, but one has to begrudgingly admire Doug Liman for his skills as a director
The real story is not the magic pants, but the coming-of-age each girl faces
The fact that fifth-graders in New York City take ballroom dancing in school is this documentary's first surprise
Despite its brutal violence and strong language, Man on Fire challenges its audience's taste for vengeance and relies on some surprisingly complex spiritual themes
DreamWorks' latest computer-animated film is unlikely to inspire children, but it won't infuriate their parents either
