Michael Caine, Alan Arkin, and Morgan Freeman are always worth watching, but this by-the-number outing gives them little to work with
Love the Coopers is about a clan of curmudgeons so down-in-the-dumps that no amount of holiday cheer could bring a smile to their faces
Grudge Match, a light-hearted, easygoing affair that coasts along on the charisma of its stars, is better than you might expect
When you cast Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, and Alan Arkin as your leads, you don’t have to do much else
Argo is an incredible story, told with lean efficiency and expert craftsmanship, which is mighty good enough
Marley & Me features too little Marley and too much Me, in this case Owen Wilson, standing in for the author
Get Smart is content enough to re-create the tone and style of the original rather than becoming an overblown blockbuster