Emma Stone

In the superhero movie genre, the second part in a series is typically better than the original (Iron Man 2 being one of the few exceptions to the rule). That’s because the first movie is burdened with the task of setting up the hero’s origin, while the sequel gets to jump right in. Such is the case with The Amazing Spider-Man 2. The only difference with the Spider-Man franchise is tha...[Read More]

The Croods is fantastic. I love how there are funny and serious parts in the film. The Croods is an animated movie. It’s about a family of cavemen called the Croods. They go about living their normal life and they don’t know their world is about to change. They hunt for food during the day and during the night they sleep in their cave, safe from the creatures outside. They meet Guy, a character wi...[Read More]

While certainly loud, somewhat sexy, and decked out in all the accurate aesthetic trappings of 1930s Los Angeles, Gangster Squad turns out to be merely a dim cousin to sincere works like L.A. Confidential or Michael Mann’s intimate Public Enemies due to a battery of corny, faux-noir line readings and the bludgeoning candy-gore sensibility of Zombieland and 30 Minutes or Less director Ruben Fleisch...[Read More]