The Best Picture Winners, Part 12 | Gone With the Wind (Part 1 of 2)
It has been a perennial of American film [...]
Kids
Epic (2013)
The late great critic Roger Ebert coined a term that accurately describes a movie like “Epic.” He would call it a “four-glasses-movie,” which he described...
The Croods (2013)
The Croods is a featherweight animated comedy perched somewhere between Ice Age and “The Flintstones.” It’s not as funny as the former or as endearing...
Oz, the Great and Powerful (2013)
Sam Raimi’s Oz the Great and Powerful is easier to deal with if we simply stand back and try not to compare with The Wizard...
Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)
Bryan Singer’s Jack the Giant Slayer is rousing adventure; exciting, adventurous and just plain fun. After the disaster of super-sized fairy tale adaptations like Hansel...
Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
Disney’s new animated feature Wreck-It Ralph is written and conceived by people who have thought a lot about video games. They have obviously put a...
Rise of the Guardians (2012)
DreamWorks new animated adventure Rise of the Guardians comes packaged as a rip-snorting adventure yarn about beloved childhood icons like Santa Claus, The Easter Bunny...
Hotel Transylvania (2012)
It is probably hard to drum up much excitement about an animated comedy with a title like Hotel Transylvania. You might expect a lot of...
