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Men redefining 'manly' _ and not just for laughs
May. 17, 2012 4:35 PM ET (AP)
May, it turns out, is a manly month, and a funny one at that.
The Mother's Day flowers are barely wilted and already there's a heavy male energy in the air _ of the wry, ironical, comedy variety _ in...
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Capsule reviews of `Battleship,' other new films
May. 16, 2012 1:01 PM ET (AP)
"Battleship" _ This is big, dumb fun that knows it's big, dumb fun and enthusiastically embraces its big, dumb, fun nature. Director Peter Berg has crafted an almost fetishistic homage to Michael Bay...
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Review: Baron Cohen's `Dictator' least-focused yet
May. 11, 2012 3:26 PM ET (AP)
In analyzing Sacha Baron Cohen and the array of offbeat characters he's created, it's clear that it's become a matter of diminishing returns.
In 2006's "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make...
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Review: No flowers on this `Mother's Day'
May. 2, 2012 1:54 PM ET (AP)
"Mother's Day," inspired by the 1980 Troma slasher flick of the same name, is notable for a chilling lead performance from Rebecca De Mornay and not much else.
The home-invasion thriller from director...