
Twenty Years On, Failure to Launch Still Proves That a Talented Cast Can’t Save a Bad Script
A man refuses to leave his parents' home, hiring an interventionist to force him out, in this review of Failure to Launch.


A man refuses to leave his parents' home, hiring an interventionist to force him out, in this review of Failure to Launch.

A man haunted by his past lovers learns a lesson he cannot escape, though the comedy fails to earn its tears.

A comedy wherein Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson, already brothers of spirit, may prove kin by blood.

Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey star in a new Apple TV comedy, but it's only half-baked. A pleasant watch that never quite earns its runtime.

A tale of male strippers, a master and his pupil, and the empire of Dallas, wherein comedy and drama meet.

A fugitive's tale of the Mississippi River, a boy's first love, and the peril of a houseboat hiding from the law.

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days review: Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey shine in a hit that never earns its premise. 4.5/10.

The Dark Tower runs 95 minutes and tries to compress eight Stephen King novels. Idris Elba shines, but the 2017 film scores just 3.4/10.

Guy Ritchie returns to London crime turf in The Gentlemen, starring Matthew McConaughey and Hugh Grant. A £400 million weed empire and a thin script.

Sing review: Garth Jennings' animated hit has a clever typo plot, 60+ songs and a stacked cast, but the jukebox does the script's emotional work. 5.9/10.

Dallas Buyers Club review: McConaughey and Leto anchor a raw, unsentimental AIDS drama about a Texas cowboy who fought the FDA.

True Detective: HBO's anthology crime drama, its four seasons, casts and settings, and why the 2014 Louisiana season still sets the standard.
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