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Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-Raq’ – Obama Failed Us
Director Spike Lee didn’t just applaud Obama during an appearance on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” program. The “Do the Right Thing” auteur…
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George Lucas’ Sad ‘Star Wars’ Swan Song
The creator of the “Star Wars” empire is doing press presumably on behalf of the seventh film in the series,…
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Could ‘The Man Show’ Survive Our P.C. Culture?
Comedy Central’s “The Man Show” aired for five seasons from 1999 to 2004. Co-conspirators Adam Carolla and Jimmy Kimmel served…
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HiT Rewind: ‘The People vs. George Lucas’ (2010)
“The People vs. George Lucas” examines the love/hate relationship between “Star Wars” fans and the master of their universe. The…
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Hollywood’s ‘Funny’ Obama SuperPAC
Good thing he has his unofficial Hollywood SuperPAC to lend him a hand. Will Ferrell’s FunnyOrDie.com site isn’t just a…
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The Best Action Film You Missed This Year
“Furious 7.” “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” “Ant-Man.” “Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation.” “Jurassic World.” “Spectre.” Yet one of the year’s most…
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2015’s Other Attack on Journalism
Yes, one of the year’s Oscar contenders offers a robust defense of shoe leather reporting. “Spotlight” reveals the true story behind The Boston…
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‘Dementia’ Doubles Down on Elder Abuse
That subtext gives “Dementia” an added coat of horror, but the thriller hardly needs it. Star Gene Jones remains one…
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‘Good Dinosaur’ Demands More than Just Hankies
A timid dinosaur gets separated from his family and must survive in a cruel, evolving landscape. The dialogue is reduced to…
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‘Creed’ Makes Rocky Relevant
He pulled off a near miracle back in 2006. He made the sixth film in his boxing franchise, “Rocky Balboa,”…
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