Top Posts & Pages
- Movie Review: Seyfried's the House Mistress, Sydney Sweeney's "The Housemaid"
- Movie Review: "Avatar: Fire and Ash" and Dazzling Tedium
- Series Review: "House of Guinness" is a Pint in a Gilded Gallon-sized Glass
- Documentary Review: A "Caterpillar" figures a change in Eye Color will Make him a Butterfly
- Movie Review: "Sisu: Road to Revenge" takes a Wrong Turn or Three
- Classic Film Review: Lost in the Lush Longueurs of "Paris, Texas"(1984)
- Movie Preview: Crikey, Hugh Jackman's been murdered -- "The Sheep Detectives" are On the Case!
- Classic Film Review: The Saddest Movie Ever Made? "On the Beach" (1959)
- It's an "Avatar" afternoon
- Movie Review: An Animated Musical "David" for the Faithful
Find a Movie Review
Like Movie Nation on Facebook
Daily Archives: April 6, 2016
Movie Review: Melissa McCarthy’s husband/director lets her down in “The Boss”
It happens to every big screen comic sooner or later. Eventually, some desperate director, working from a deathly-dull script, pleads into that comic’s ear, “Just get in front of the camera and DO something, SAY something, ANYTHING funny.” And a whole … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Movie Review: Melissa McCarthy’s husband/director lets her down in “The Boss”
Movie Review: “Midnight Special”
“Midnight Special” is a cryptic and suspenseful sci-fi road picture, a thriller so tightly pitched it would work even without the magical science fiction element. Writer-director Jeff Nichols has done some of his best work with children (“Mud”) and Michael … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, previews, profiles and movie news
Comments Off on Movie Review: “Midnight Special”
