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In Review: 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,' 'R.M.N.'

In Review: 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,' 'R.M.N.'

Keith Phipps Scott Tobias

In theaters this week: a film about a team of cosmic adventurers and a sadly universal story of xenophobia.

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‘Owning Mahowny’ at 20: Rolling the Dice with Philip Seymour Hoffman

‘Owning Mahowny’ at 20: Rolling the Dice with Philip Seymour Hoffman

Scott Tobias

In an early lead role, Philip Seymour Hoffman explored the mysterious compulsions of a banker who embezzled money to fuel his gambling addiction.

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Was I Wrong to Take a Stand Against Reserved Seating in Movie Theaters?

Was I Wrong to Take a Stand Against Reserved Seating in Movie Theaters?

Keith Phipps

We're a decade into a movie theater trend I used to hate. But time may have proven me wrong (or at least not entirely right).

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In Review: 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret,' 'The Eight Mountains'

In Review: 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret,' 'The Eight Mountains'

Keith Phipps Scott Tobias

This week, a sixth-grade girl comes of age awkwardly in a lovely adaptation of a Judy Blume classic and two boys who meet in the Italian Alps grow up and apart (and together) again.

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'Tin Cup': The Zen of Never Laying Up

'Tin Cup': The Zen of Never Laying Up

Scott Tobias

In Ron Shelton's sports movies, failure is the road to enlightenment.

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‘Dreamcatcher’ at 20: What Was That All About, Anyway?

‘Dreamcatcher’ at 20: What Was That All About, Anyway?

Keith Phipps

In 2003, a lot of talented people made a baffling Stephen King adaptation. It's not good, but time has been unexpectedly kind to it.

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