Spielberg’s thrilling, scary 'War of the Worlds': an action flick with genuine post-9/11 resonance.

Ken Tucker praises Spielberg's blockbuster as "the first serious post-9/11 sci-fi movie."

Four smart alternatives to the summer blockbuster.

Will Ferrell wastes his career momentum, and Nora Ephron her acute talents, on Bewitched.

David LaChapelle’s vigorous documentary Rize captures L.A.’s latest hip-hop craze—clown costumes included.

'Girls About Town' is a highlight of Film Forum’s raucous new series “Paramount Before the Code,” a four-week trot starting June 24 through many of the racier movies made before the Hollywood Production Code clamped down on depictions of boozing, infidelity, and a fetishistic obsession with garter belts.

The lovely Howl's Moving Castle rises above its shrieking, lowbrow kiddie-cartoon competitors.

A defense of Tom Cruise in his time of troubles.

Brangelina heats up the screen with violent chemistry, but Batman fails to save the day.

The charming Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants speaks to teenage girls in their own language.