Movie Reviews & Stories

With a sneer and a wink, Drowning Mona plunges us into a fresh deluge of idiotic Americana.

The Next Best Thing squanders the talents of everyone involved.

To film critics, Jim Varney was a punch line; to kids, a buddy.

John Frankenheimer still does suspense like no one else.

Boiler Room serves up the sons of Gordon Gekko.

A busy signal would have been preferable to Hanging Up.

Douglas’s poststroke performance makes a formulaic film fun.

Danny Boyle and Leonardo DiCaprio deliver a deranged knave’s baptism of blood in The Beach.

Snow Day makes the alternative look better.