<P>"Calendar Girls" is based on a true story about a Yorkshire women's group that some years ago decided to jazz up its fundraising calendar by posing for it in the semi-nude, their private parts discreetly hidden behind strategically placed fl… [详细内容]
<P>The tale of Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels is the most improbable of success stories. After having difficulty securing a financial backer, Guy Ritchie's debut feature became one of the biggest home-grown successes in the U.K. last year… [详细内容]
<P>Shabbily scripted, indifferently directed, and shot with all the grace of an ITV sitcom, Three and Out is an insipid British picture that fails to capitalise on its potentially interesting premise. Making an awkward step into leading man ter… [详细内容]
<P>I am gradually developing a suspicion, or perhaps it is a fear, that Jim Carrey is growing on me. Am I becoming a fan? In ``Liar Liar'' he works tirelessly, inundating us with manic comic energy. Like the class clown who'll do anything for a… [详细内容]
<P>Spoiled Californian teenager Poppy (Roberts) has annoyed her father for the last time. Wanting to teach his designer label-obsessed daughter some discipline and responsibility, he sends her to a posh private school in England. At first Poppy… [详细内容]
Nov. 16, 2001 | To be something more than escapism, fantasy depends on a vision of evil that is powerful, mysterious and in some sense compelling; it can be awe-inspiring, like Darth Vader or J.R.R. Tolkien's Sauron, or ually alluring, l… [详细内容]
When did Will Ferrell stop being funny? It wasn't that long ago that this Saturday Night Live alum looked to be following in the footsteps of the likes of Jim Carrey and Adam Sandler but, somewhere along the way, Ferrell's train dera… [详细内容]
导演:Herbert Ross 剧本:Arthur Laurents 主演:Anne Bancroft The story to date: 20 years ago Deedee abandoned her ambitions to become a star of the American Ballet Theater and, instead, moved to Oklahoma City with her husband, W… [详细内容]
July 11, 2008 | I don't know anyone who has been looking forward to the Eddie Murphy comedy "Meet Dave": Eddie Murphy comedies are no longer things sensible people look forward to, partly because Murphy squandered so much goodwill, among… [详细内容]
I semi-frequently, if not more often, note that certain feature films play too much like television shows. It's an easy, dismissive comparison that I'm probably guilty of overusing. So I hope you'll forgive me for going back to t… [详细内容]
It's barely spring, and the family-vacation movies are already upon us. First out of the driveway is "RV," a comedy as broad as a double-wide and as contrived as the metaphors I'm struggling to resist. Playing Bob Munro, an overworke… [详细内容]
It's impossible to turn on the TV or peruse the newspaper these days without coming across updates on suicide bombings in Iraq or headlines confirming or denying the effects of global warming. We've certainly dug ourselves into quite… [详细内容]
Watching You Don't Mess with the Zohan is a little like watching an episode of the TV show of which Adam Sandler is an alum: Saturday Night Live. Zohan feels like an extended collection of skits tied together by a flimsy umbrella story. … [详细内容]
M. Night Shyamalan has always been something of an illusionist. Even at his best, he succeeds not because he's a masterful storyteller but because he's an expert at sleight-of-hand and pulling rabbits out of his hat. With The Lady in… [详细内容]
美国逃犯导演:Les Mayfield美国逃犯英文名:American Outlaws Luckily for the makers of ''American Outlaws,'' Jesse James (Colin Farrell), his brother Frank (Gabriel Macht) and their cousin Cole Younger (Scott … [详细内容]