Despite the pleasures of a haughty Sigourney Weaver and a menacing De Niro, Rodrigo Cortés’ paranormal-detective story simply stops making sense
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John Leguizamo Steps Up to the Plate for Dominican Ballplayers
“Wherever there’s a chance to make crazy dollars, because baseball is a crazy financial piggy bank, of course things are going to get a little corrupt.”
Is Hollywood Going to Kill Batman Next Week?
Will ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ end with Bruce Wayne’s death? Maybe—if the comic books are any indication
Legendary Actor Peter O’Toole Announces Retirement
“It is time for me to chuck in the sponge,” says the actor
4-D Movies: Experience for the Entire Body Coming to U.S. Theaters?
A South Korean company hopes to outfit 200 U.S. theaters with equipment that will move seats, emit scents — and change movie-going forever
What’s with All the Lizards in The Amazing Spider-Man?
A movie like The Amazing Spider-Man is not one that requires an examination of how realistic the plot is. Sure, you can think about whether the characters are real and three-dimensional. But then you think about whether the …
Designing 007: James Bond’s Style Celebrated in Major New London Exhibit
London’s Barbican Center marks the 50th anniversary of James Bond—the longest running and most successful film franchise of all time—with an exhibit open to the public now through September 5, 2012
Top 10 Summer Olympics Films
From biopics of athletes to on-the-track romances, TIME looks back on some of our favorite Olympic-themed movies
Ernest Borgnine: Farewell to Marty and McHale
Remembering the actor who filled a 60-year movie career playing sadists, slapstick sailors and one unforgettable lug named Marty
The Amazing Spider-Man Crafts Hollywood’s Greatest 3D Sequence Yet
Warning: Major Amazing Spider-Man Spoilers Throughout:
There’s a lot to love about the new Amazing Spider-Man — a Peter Parker who can actually spark some sexual chemistry, a mutated villain with some genuinely freaky …
The Not-Quite-Amazing Spider-Man Wins the Weekend
Marvel’s sticky teen trounces Oliver Stone’s “Savages” and Katy Perry’s bosom but so far falls short of blockbuster status
New York Asian Film Festival: A Scalding Wind from the East
The summer’s most invigorating movie series offers mind-blowing treats from the pop cinemas of Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan and beyond
The Do-Deca-Pentathlon: Arm-Wrestling and Ping-Ponging Toward Maturity
In this grass-is-always-greener scenario, two brothers confront old jealousies while waging a fierce but fairly ridiculous competition