Srtaff Reports

'Frozen' **1/2 The stuck-on-a-chairlift nail-biter "Frozen" joins a sub-genre of tightly confined thrillers exploiting their settings for maximum nervousness within minimum yardage. Alfred Hitchcock's "Lifeboat" did it; David Fincher's "Panic...

'From Paris With Love' *** Stoopid fun, "From Paris With Love" doesn't do much for Paris or love, or your brain cells, but it flies like a crazed eagle on...

"I was one of the guys who could throw down," Don Cornelius says in a new documentary about his era-defining run as host of the nation's funkiest televised dance party,...

'Edge of Darkness' *** Moviegoers off to see the new Mel Gibson movie "Edge of Darkness," a compressed two-hour version of the six-hour 1985 British TV miniseries, are likely to...

The battle of Team Jay versus Team Conan has been raging for weeks, and it's doubtful that anyone will switch sides after Jay Leno's Thursday appearance on "The Oprah Winfrey...

'When in Rome' *1/2 Touchstone Pictures bills "When in Rome" as a product of "the studio that brought you 'The Proposal.'" While factually accurate, this is like saying the movie...

Lady Antebellum, 'Need You Now' (out of 4) In today's real American South, Jell-O shots are just as prevalent as Jack Daniel's, and a game gal like Hillary Scott is...

Charlotte Gainsbourg, 'IRM' ***1/2 (out of 4) The daughter of French pop auteur Serge Gainsbourg and singer Jane Birkin, Charlotte Gainsbourg has been a top-notch actress the last two decades...

It's not like Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing are new to the making of powerful documentaries. But even for them, "12th and Delaware," which debuted Sunday at the Sundance Film...

'Tooth Fairy' *1/2 Why do so many family comedies have the quality and consistency of something recently rinsed and spat down an ortho-sink? "Lower your expectations," says the minor-league hockey...