Movie review by Roger Moore, of McClatchy Newspapers Jazzy, fizzy and often quite fun, Baz Luhrmann’s “Pretty Good Gatsby” takes F. Scott Fizgerald’s Great American Novel out for a sometimes... Read more
Movie review by ROGER MOORE, of McClatchy Newspapers The third “Iron Man” movie, the finale to this trilogy of Marvel marvels, is the jokiest and cutest of them all. Iron Man/Tony Stark (Rob... Read more
Movie Review by ROGER MOORE, of McClatchy Newspapers Once you’ve destroyed Pearl Harbor and let robots rampage across the Earth a few times, your whole idea of a buddy picture has got to be... Read more
Movie Review by Roger Moore, of McClatchy Newspapers Science fiction is one film genre that seems to wear its ancestors, the films that inspired it or, less charitably, that it “borrowed” fr... Read more
Movie Review by Roger Moore, of McClatchy Newspapers Earnest, righteous, historically accurate and often entertaining, writer-director Brian Helgeland’s “42” is pretty much all you could hop... Read more
Movie Review by Roger Moore, of McClatchy Newspapers Relentless, pitiless, bloody and intense — that’s the remake of Sam Raimi’s “The Evil Dead.” But is this “Evil Dead” (they dropped the “T... Read more
Movie Review by RICK BENTLEY, of the Fresno Bee Check the calendar, we must have jumped a few months ahead. That’s the only way to explain why the super-charged, action-packed “Olympus Has F... Read more
Movie review by Roger Moore, of McClatchy Newspapers Skip past the lame title and weary Stone Age premise. “The Croods” is the first pleasant surprise of spring, a gorgeous kids’ cartoon wit... Read more
Movie review by Roger Moore, of McClatchy Newspapers An all-star comedy that leans on its stars to conjure laughs out of thin air, “The Incredible Burt Wonderstone” is about veteran magician... Read more
Movie review by ROGER MOORE, of McClatchy Newspapers In the movies’ version of March Madness, Sam Raimi turns out to be a much better Tim Burton than Bryan Singer. Unlike “Giant Slayer” Sing... Read more