Movies

Inside Out

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While Pixar is still the king of animation, their gears are showing a little bit of rust. “Cars,” “Cars 2,” “Brave,” and even “Monsters…

Will Chappie charm audiences?

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  No stranger to making quirky, action-packed spectacles, Neill Blomkamp’s “Chappie” is the highest-profile movie about a robot designed for destructrion who finds its…

50 Shades of Grey

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You’d think “50 Shades of Grey” would be the movie that crosses boundaries: for women, it’s the live-action version of the film that perhaps literally…

The Boy Next Door

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Poor JLo: playing a 30-something MILF sexpot in “The Boy Next Door,” she amps up victim-blaming to a whole new level. A high school teacher, she…

Inherent Vice Gets Joaquined

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A strange, trippy detective novel come to life (literally; it’s based on Thoman Pynchon’s book), “Inherent Vice” is more than Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest…

The Imitation Game

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Those of you who like your war movies American and full of explosions, give “The Imitation Game” a try as an alternative to the…