Last night, I watched the Oscars and a Tony telecast broke out.
That being said, for the most part, I liked the irony-free, “let’s put on a show!” vibe of the broadcast. The fact that we had a “song and dance man” as our host—not a snarky political quipster or a jaded late night comedian—was [...]

This is a truly weird year for Oscar predictions. While there are a few mortal locks, many of the races essentially come down to two viable choices. We’re talking serious flip a coin kind of stuff. My old partner in crime (and contributing Washington Post film critic) Mike Mayo and I will discuss the nominees [...]

RATING:
The International asks the question: Can an otherwise unremarkable thriller be salvaged by one truly kick-ass scene? The answer is. . .almost.
For most of its 2 hour running time, The International, which features Clive Owen as an Interpol agent on the trail of a corrupt international bank and Naomi Watts as the D.A. who [...]

RATING:
So let me get this straight: He’s Just Not That Into You is a movie based on a self-help book based on an episode of a TV show (Sex and the City).
And yet, with all that seemingly against it, it  actually manages to be something of a (qualified) success. The movie cleverly weaves the [...]