You've been lied to about The Informant!. It's not the clever and silly story of an informant, strands of Office Space and The Hudsucker Proxy running through it. No, in fact, it has much more in common with dark and brooding character studies such as...

"A bizarrely undisciplined comedy." Everyone knows times are tough for new college graduates entering the workforce, but if Post Grad is any indication, it's not just the economy that's making it hard to find a job. Apparentl...

"I'd call it a little above average and recommend it to families looking for an innocent summer escape." Way back in 2006 I gave the original Night at the Museum a B-, a nice grade given...

When I started compiling a list of my favorite monologues in movies, the list continued to expand and expand and expand to the point where it got a little ridiculous. So the first thing I tried to cut out was any monologues that were parts of...

It's time for Dancing With the Stars once again, the show that turns Americans into amateur judges of the foxtrot and always provides a few mini-soap operas to hold our interest. Based on reputation, existing fame, buzz out of rehearsal, and that...

"While the film is often thrilling and generally compelling, it doesn't have the poignance that it should." The Road is 2009's entry in the Movies You Admire and Respect but Don't Ever Want to Watch Again Sweepstakes. You know going in that it's...

Editor's Note: A big Film.com welcome to our newest writer, Jen Yamato! In honor of this week's wide release, Ninja Assassin, we let her take a stab at solid examples of Ninjutsu in cinema. Enjoy! There's a reason Mr. Miyagi never taught Daniel-san...

Viggo Mortensen remains one of the most interesting actors working today. It's just too bad he doesn't work more often, which is, I think, largely attributable to his picky taste in roles. This month, Aragorn -- er, I mean Viggo -- finally returns to...

When the subject of Steven Seagal trivia comes up -- and one could argue that all Seagal-related matters qualify as "trivia" -- even a beginner knows the basics. His first film was Above the Law; he was married to Kelly LeBrock for a while; as the...

The Twilight Saga: New Moon took in an estimated $140.7 million (domestically) over the weekend, doubling Twilight's box-office opening, for the third biggest opening weekend of all time. The estimate includes a 43 percent dip for Sunday's box office,...