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At the risk of being called a curmudgeon, let me voice a dissenting opinion about Wonder, a “family drama” that veers too far into saccharine fantasy for its messages about tolerance and anti-bullying to sound a clear and genuine note. Oh,...
U.S. Release Date: 2017-11-17
MPAA Rating: "PG"
Genre: Drama
Director: Stephen Chbosky
Cast: Jacob Tremblay, Daveed Diggs, Danielle Rose Russell, ...
With Wreck-It Ralph, the video game/movie synergy is complete. Here's a movie that isn't based on a video game; it literally takes place within the world of video games. The concept is a little like that of Toy Story: the characters in video games ...
U.S. Release Date: 2012-11-02
MPAA Rating: "PG"
Genre: ANIMATED
Director: Rich Moore
Cast: (voices) John C. Reilly, Jack McBrayer, Sarah Silverman, ...
The easiest way to summarize my reaction to X-Men: First Class is with a shrug. The movie is competently made (and not in 3-D, thankfully), has some nice action sequences, tells its story with workmanlike efficiency, and will probably please fans o...
U.S. Release Date: 2011-06-03
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Sexual Content)
Genre: ACTION/ADVENTURE
Director: Matthew Vaughn
Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Kevin Bacon, ...
Sluggish. Torpid. Boring. Those three words (and more) can describe The Yellow Handkerchief, a stultifying road trip movie whose inept screenplay is only partially counterbalanced by a trio of nice performances. There's only so much a talented ...
U.S. Release Date: 2010-03-12
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Profanity, Sexual Content)
Genre: DRAMA
Director: Udayan Prasad
Cast: William Hurt, Kristen Stewart, Eddie Redmayne, ...