“Match Point” has garnered some attention as a return to form for storied director Woody Allen. Several Golden Globe nominations for the film and for its increasingly ultra hip starlet Scarlett Johansson have kept this latest entry in Allen’s filmography in the spotlight. While “Match Point” may not be the standard for the worst Woody […]
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In a world where Pixar’s “The Incredibles” and “Monsters, Inc.” exist, there is such a thing as run-of-the-mill animated movies. Of these, “Hoodwinked” is the worst kind. It borders occasionally on clever, but never actually is. It pretends to be kid-friendly, but instead is a collection of mildly entertaining twists and turns clearly designed to […]
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If anyone else had tackled this remake of the 1971 classic “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,” they would certainly have screwed it up. They would have made ittoo saccharin sweet, misunderstood the point and created a vacant Joel Schumacher/Chris Columbus disaster that even the world’s most optimistic, happy go lucky, sing-a-dang-do would have gagged […]
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