Daily Archives: May 21, 2014

Movie Review — “X-Men: Days of Future Past”

Leave it to the X-Men to put the fun back in summer blockbusters. Hugh Jackman, in the role he was coiffed to play, and the rest of the crew from pretty much every film in this past, present and future … Continue reading

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Movie Review: “The Love Punch” is no knockout

“The Love Punch” is an empty-headed nothing of a caper comedy, a movie whose moves are so obvious and obviously absurd that even a moment’s scrutiny lets the gas right out of the balloon.But darned if those high-mileage troopers Emma … Continue reading

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Movie Review: “Words and Pictures”

“Words and Pictures” is the cloying title of a cloying little comedy made by talented people who, not that long ago, deserved better than this, and knew it.It’s a nearly two-hour long “meet cute” academic romance from the director of … Continue reading

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