‘The King’s Man’ movie review: Ralph Fiennes is dashing in WWI adventure
Matthew Vaughn’s sequel to his Kingsman films drops the flippant comedy for old-fashioned adventure
January 13, 2022
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Matthew Vaughn’s sequel to his Kingsman films drops the flippant comedy for old-fashioned adventure
This sturdy WWII filmmaking drama from director Lone Scherfig features fine perfs and solid period detail, but struggles to find a pulse
Byzantium, a gorgeously-photographed, full-bodied vamp tale, looks and feels so good that it overcomes some basic storytelling flaws
Runner Runner aspires to become another Wall Street but the script is so generic and predictable that the film barely manages a pulse
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters takes roughly the same concept as The Brothers Grimm, aims lower, and hits a bullseye
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is probably the best video game adaptation to date, not that there’s been much competition
The one real problem with this Clash of the Titans is the script, which suffers from that big-budget too-many-cooks-in-the-kitchen syndrome
There’s a real love for classic rock and pirate radio that shines through in Richard Curtis’ The Boat That Rocked
Quantum of Solace lacks the elegance and grace that earmarked Casino Royale and makes James Bond what he is