Movie Reviews

East Coast earthquake created a 'new normal'

A Virginia-centered earthquake that rattled the East Coast one year ago has changed the way officials view emergency preparedness.

Clever 'Muppets' arrive refreshed, and funny, from the 1970s

It's a pleasure to welcome back Kermit, Miss Piggy and the rest of the lovable Muppet crew. More fresh than retro, The Muppets bursts with charm and cheeky humor.

Fans say goodbye to Harry Potter

Fans began lining up to grab a seat hours before the midnight release at Regal Pinnacle 18.

Animated 'Thor' one of many DVD releases this week

"The Rite" and "Thor: Tales of Asgard" lead this week's pack of Blu-Ray and DVD releases. Raphael Seth reports.

'The Way Back' is among the films hitting theaters this week

Prisoners plan an escape from Siberia in "The Way Back." But the escape may be worse than the prison.

'Little Fockers' leads the Christmas box office

Little Fockers led the box office over the three-day Christmas weekend, taking in a healthy $34 million, according to studio estimates.

Coen brothers mold two unlikely heroes in 'True Grit'

Heroes take strange forms in the realm of the Coen brothers.

Stiller, De Niro work hard for the funny

With Wednesday's opening of 'Little Fockers,' which once again pits beta-male supreme Greg Focker against straight-arrow stickler Jack Byrnes, the unlikely pairing of Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro is primed to further solidify a place in the pantheon of classic cut-ups.

Hyped flicks hit the screen this holiday season

Summer is where you usually find the big blockbusters, but with time off work and family get-togethers, the holiday movie season packs a punch as well.

'Deathly Hallows, Part 1': A magical beginning to the end

Menacing and meditative, Hallows is arguably the best installment of the planned eight-film franchise, though audiences who haven't kept up with previous chapters will be hopelessly lost.

Harry Potter stars talk 'Deathly Hallows'

"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" opened in London and the once young children who starred in the first Harry Potter movie have now become international icons as young adults.

Can 'Morning Glory' put the breaks on 'Unstoppable' in theaters this weekend?

There's a movie out that many of us here are going to see because it deals with a subject close to our hearts - tv news.

'Toy Story 3' Arrives on Blu-Ray

Blockbuster animated hit of the summer leads this week's new releases.

With 'The Town,' Ben Affleck takes a detour into directing

The Town which he directed, co-wrote and stars in opposite two of today's hottest male actors, Jon Hamm (Mad Men's hunk-in-chief) and Jeremy Renner (Oscar-nominated for The Hurt Locker) comes out Friday.

Wrestlers tone it down in indie films