‘Sicario’ has harsh beauty, not enough detail
Relatively early in "Sicario," FBI agent Kate Macer (Emily Blunt) joins other U.S. officials of deliberately vague identification for an operation in El Paso. Actually, she's told they're going to...
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Please make ‘Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials’ the end of the franchise
End. End. Please end. Come on. Enough. Oh my God, I'm going to have to live in this theater because this freakin' movie has a running time of infinity. That's...
‘Everest’ is a lot scarier than ‘Black Mass’
On some level (and definitely not every level), climbing Mount Everest at what seasoned climber Rob Hall (Jason Clarke) describes as "the cruising altitude of a 747" is like the...
‘Pawn Sacrifice’ doesn’t understand itself
Pretend a movie features a basketball game played in the dark, and you only can tell what's happening from the intensity of the music and the reaction of the people...
‘Black Mass’ should leave Boston to Damon and Affleck
"Black Mass" sounds like something you see a specialist about, or maybe the evil force in a scary movie. ("Professor, the black mass has escaped and already spread across the...
Mos Def and Busta Rhymes were ice and fire on ‘Do It Now’
Welcome to RedEye's "Song of the Day," an ongoing feature where music reporter Josh Terry or another RedEye staff member highlights something they're listening to. Some days the track will...
‘Cooties’ should be your next midnight movie
Essentially "Recess of the Dead," "Cooties" involves a virus that spreads among a group of schoolchildren like lice, resulting not in itchy scalps but in powerful, flesh-tearing mini-zombies who rip...
‘Sleeping with Other People’ revives the romantic comedy
"It's 'When Harry Met Sally' for assholes," says "Sleeping with Other People" writer/director Leslye Headland during a Q&A after the film's Sundance premiere. This is partially accurate. And the comparison...
15 movies this decade that are both romantic and funny
It's very rare to see a romantic comedy as good as "Sleeping with Other People," which opens this Friday. But it's not the only recent movie that's been both romantic...
Elijah Wood and Jack McBrayer face the horror of ‘Cooties’
As a kid, “Cooties” star Elijah Wood was afraid of the dark. His costar Jack McBrayer (“30 Rock”) avoided the ocean after seeing “Jaws.” But in the horror-comedy “Cooties,” opening...