Beatriz at Dinner (Roadside Attractions, R)
Beatriz at Dinner is too on the nose to be a great film.
John Lithgow
The Campaign (Warner Bros., R)
The latest in a string of “let’s just shove Will Ferrell into a vaguely silly occupation—television anchorman, children’s soccer coach, NASCAR driver, ‘70s ABA player—and let the sparks fly!” movies, The Campaign is basically comfort […]
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (Twentieth Century Fox, PG-13)
There are plenty of prequels being churned out in Hollywood right now; most of them are bad. Rise of the Planet of the Apes however, is a wonderful film because it sets up the original story […]