This adaptation takes excessive liberties to reimagine the classic horror novel as a kind of twisted romance, but del Toro’s grandiose visuals bring the story to vivid life when it matters most.
Bradley Cooper stars as a carny con man in this visually rich but thematically muddled update of the William Lindsay Gresham novel
Keri Russell and Jesse Plemons star in this intense horror film that also touches on themes of trauma and depression
This latest film from director Guillermo Del Toro is gorgeously staged, but its artificial world lacks any internal logic
Production on the years-in-the-making Amazon TV series will run through next March in the Czech capital
The most frightening thing in Crimson Peak is not a ghostly apparition or graphic bloody violence, but the majestic centerpiece of a set
Peter Jackson’s The Battle of Five Armies lives up to its title with a epic extended battle sequence that goes on for nearly an hour
The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug provides a response to critics of the first film, opening and closing with two enormous action set pieces
Pacific Rim is a big, thunderous mashup of the Godzilla and Transformers film franchises that threatens to pound the viewer into submission
Mama is an exceptionally well-crafted piece of work, nicely shot (by Antonio Riestra) and scripted (by Neil Cross and the director)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey give fans the chance to spend some more time in Peter Jackson’s vision of Middle Earth
Puss in Boots is a rare spinoff that actually feels deserved, as the Shrek films started to feel stale by the third installment
Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark is a creepy and atmospheric Old Dark House thriller, a remake of the cult 1973 TV movie
Hellboy II: The Golden Army compensates for what was missing in the first film and then some
Pan’s Labyrinth is a rich, beautiful, violent fairy tale for adults