There’s something comfortably adequate about The Lost City. Nothing about the film is exceptional in any particular way. The performances are fine, the filmmaking is fine. The story itself is formulaic and it’s disinterested in re-inventing the wheel in any…
‘Dog’ review: Channing Tatum’s directorial debut has more bark than bite
If you’re looking for the next gripping historical war piece, Dog won’t be your next best friend. If you’re looking for a non-stereotypical portrayal of men in uniform, well, Dog still isn’t for you. But fret not fans of military…
That Music Moment: “Magic Mike XXL”
In “That Music Moment,” we take a monthly look at memorable or significant uses of popular music in film, and consider what that moment says about the film at large. In 2012, Channing Tatum and Steven Soderbergh helped bring into…
Movie Review: Kingsman: The Golden Circle
Kingsman: The Secret Service,a surprisingly fun, exciting film by Matthew Vaughn that bled with style and honorably recreated the comic book work by Mark Millar, successfully fused the insanity of Kick-Ass with James Bond spy thrillers. Characters and their relationships…
Movie Review: Logan Lucky
Has the word “fun” been used often to describe Steven Soderbergh’s movies? The Oscar-winning writer/director has had one of the most efficient work ethics in Hollywood, jumping between studio-friendly, meticulously-crafted dramas (Erin Brockovich, Traffic, Side Effects) to off-beat, obtuse experiments…
SDCC 2017: Watch the new Kingsman: The Golden Circle trailer
The Kingsman and Statesman are kicking off San Diego Comic Con in style! Cast members Taron Egerton, Colin Firth, Halle Berry, Channing Tatum, Jeff Bridges and Pedro Pascal, screenwriter Jane Goldman and Kingsman co-creator Dave Gibbons will arrive to Hall…
The 31 Best Things About Step Up
It’s the tenth anniversary of Step Up, which seems like the perfect time to remind you that movies about dancing tend to be the best movies. Whether you’re here for the dancing, the romance, or you know, Channing Tatum, there…