Movie Reviews5.2/10
Sixteen Years On, Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang Still Doesn’t Save the Franchise
A magical nanny returns to teach three children five lessons, but her magic fades before the film finds its true shape.
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Category: Movie Reviews
Every film we have scored, from 1980s horror to what is in cinemas now.
Movie Reviews4/10
Wild Card Review: Statham’s Bodyguard Gambles His Way Into a Box Office Bomb
A chaperone's losing wager, a savage vengeance, and a fortune won and lost again — a tale of fate and folly in Las Vegas.
Movie Reviews6.6/10
Ricky Bobby Crashes and Falls: Talladega Nights Review
A dimwit daredevil climbs to NASCAR glory, then falls before a foreign driver who mocks all he holds dear.
Movie Reviews6.2/10
Jacob’s Ladder Review: Tim Robbins’s Vietnam Nightmare Is Real — Or Is It?
A veteran's visions of monsters may be real, or they may be memory warped by guilt — a tale of dread, grief, and the line between dream and waking.
Movie Reviews6.3/10
Universal Soldier Review: Van Damme and Lundgren’s Sci-Fi Combat Still Packs a Punch
A soldier of old is brought back to life as a machine of war, and memory returns to break the chain of his torment.
Movie Reviews7/10
I Love You, Man Review: Rudd and Segel Bond Over Rush, But the Joke Never Lands
A man with no friends seeks a best man, and finds one in a most unlikely soulmate. A comedy of errors, friendship, and the rock band Rush.
Movie Reviews6.7/10
Mr. Holmes Gets Roger Right but Buries Its Central Case
A retiring detective's memory wanes while his bond with a young lad endures — a tale of age, regret, and the slow passage of years.
Movie Reviews6/10
Van Wilder Review: Ryan Reynolds Anchors a Solid, Uneven College Comedy
A college man fears graduation so much he throws parties instead of leaving school. A comedy review of Ryan Reynolds as Van Wilder.
Movie Reviews4.2/10
Son of the Mask Review — A Sequel That Should Have Stayed Shelved
A baby born with the power of Loki's Mask brings chaos upon his father and all around him in this tale of folly.
Movie Reviews5.3/10
Sam Neill Goes Mad Chasing a Fictional Town in John Carpenter’s ‘In the Mouth of Madness’
A tale of terror wherein a man pursues a phantom writer whose tales draw the world into madness.
Movie Reviews6.8/10
‘The Way Way Back’: Duncan Finds His Place at the Water Park
A tale of a boy made invisible at home, found visible again beneath the sun of a water park, where one grown man gave him a corner to call his own.
Movie Reviews8.2/10
Jaden Smith and Cara Delevingne Turn a Cancer Diagnosis Into a Year of Living in Life in a Year
A teen trades his father's future for one last year with a girl dying of cancer in this tender, uneven drama.