Green Zone 
The film thinks it’s politically relevant (the Iraq war turns out to be a botched fraud!), but it’s just a taut, almost-plausible thriller. more »
Shutter Island 
Shutter Island has a fantastic cast and the bravura style of a bold genius, but it’s uneven, with a convoluted and paranoid narrative woven with dreamy, disturbing flashbacks, that seems to lose some momentum toward the end, with a payoff that won’t satisfy every ticketholder. more »
Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief is a fast-moving ball of high-spirited nonsense. The slapdash, high-speed Harry Potter knockoff relies on an engaging cast and good director to cover up for half-assed plotting. more »
Watch This
Spinal Tap is out on Bluray, and the legendary band has never looked (or sounded) better. This will be the third time I've bought this movie, but I'm not complaining. Much.
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