Luke Y. Thompson

Michael Bay returns — with exactly what you’d expect.

Charlie’s high-flying heroines kick ass, but not the sequel syndrome.

Danny Boyle gets his mojo back in the dig-vid zombie flick 28 Days Later.

Ron Shelton tries to mock the L.A. cop-buddy movie, but the joke’s mostly on him.

Jamie Kennedy’s a lousy white rapper in Malibu’s Most Wanted, and his co-stars steal the show.

Chris Rock takes control, and finally delivers a truly funny movie.

Ferrell comes into his glory in Old School.

Kevin isn’t the only thing Spacey in this overlong death-penalty drama.