Movies
Today’s audiences don’t just watch movies at the local cineplex. They screen them on their laptops, tablets and smart phones as well. The genres may be different, but Hollywood in Toto looks at entertainment value first and foremost when helping you pick the best movie for your favorite media player.
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‘Fate of the Furious’ Pushes Family to Its Breaking Point
This “family” business is getting out of hand. We’ve thrilled to the non-traditional clan at the heart of the “Fast…
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Why This Awful ‘Assignment’ Doesn’t Deserve Its Fate
It’s not easy defending a rigorously bad movie like “The Assignment.” The film’s director, Walter Hill, is the cagey veteran…
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Blind Drama ‘The Ticket’ Can’t See the Big Picture
Things aren’t quite what they appear in “The Ticket.” Dan Stevens (“Legion,” Beauty and the Beast”) stars as a blind…
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Is Herzog’s ‘Fire’ Awful or Just a Cinematic Hoax?
Is Werner Herzog putting us on? It wouldn’t be the first time the great German filmmaker played a prank on…
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HiT Reviews: ‘Zookeeper’s Wife,’ ‘The Boss Baby’
The best moments of the Holocaust drama “The Zookeeper’s Wife” have little to do with its Oscar-nominated star. Yes, Jessica…
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‘Here Alone’ Will Lull Zombie Fans to Sleep
It’s hard to knock a well acted, ambitious zombie film trying to add new layers to the genre. But here…
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Paxton’s Dark Turn Makes ‘Mean Dreams’ Matter
The untimely passing of Bill Paxton sent a shock wave through Hollywood and beyond. Well liked and prolific, audiences and…
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HiT Reviews: ‘T2 Trainspotting,’ ‘Raw’
Some sequels all but demand to be watched with your arms folded against your chest. Take “Zoolander 2,” one of…
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‘Life’ Packs Chills Between Those Eye Rolls
In space, no one can hear you say, “C’mon, you can’t be that stupid!” “Life,” the cinematic methadone until Ridley…
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‘Bokeh’ Makes Society’s Collapse a Chore
Imagine that disaster porn auteur Roland Emmerich took a few philosophy classes before his next project and was given a…
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