Violence is such a constant in movies that we rarely appreciate when it's done well. The smallest hint of sexual…
When Roger Ebert gave The Naked Gun a rave review back in 1988, this is how he praised it: "You laugh, and then you…
Every Lars von Trier movie, deep down, is about how depressed Lars von Trier is and how much Lars von Trier hates…

11. James Franco and Anne Hathaway (2011). Always beware of courting the "young," particularly two young people who…
Yesterday, to help you out with your pool, Grierson made predictions in all the technical Oscar categories. Today,…
One of the more competitive Oscars campaigns in recent years culminates Sunday, when millions of people will gather…
No matter what you think of director Paul Verhoeven's movies, the one thing you could never call them is dull.…

1. The Lego Movie is way more fun than it has any need to be. Though it never quite reaches the lunatic levels of Who…
What surprised me the most when I heard the news of Phillip Seymour Hoffman's death was that his passing ran so…
The Sundance Film Festival, which gets underway Thursday, is divided into lots of different sections. (For instance,…
Thursday morning, the Oscar nominations come out. To mentally prepare you, here are our predictions for the eight…

Now that all the year-end best-of lists are finally over, it's time for some lists that look forward rather than…
It's the final week of 2013, so we're wrapping the year up the way movie people are supposed to wrap the year up:…
It's the final week of 2013, so we're wrapping the year up the way movie people are supposed to wrap the year up:…
Yes, many people are already writing their Top 10 movie lists for 2013. We're saving ours for the last week of the…

Will Leitch, senior writer at Sports On Earth and founder of Deadspin, is doing his yearly fill-in for Drew Magary…
Yes, many people are already writing their Top 10 movie lists for 2013. We're saving ours for the last week of the…
Yes, many people are already writing their Top 10 movie lists for 2013. We're saving ours for the last week of the…
1. When did the tide start to turn on Ron Burgundy? It's a strange thing: Since Will Ferrell introduced his greatest…