If there is a theme to “Kick-Ass,” Matthew Vaughn’s latest comedy-action hybrid, it could be this: Know thyself. Such a lofty concept applies to Dave,...
To comics, Bill Hicks was known as "the comedian's comedian." A tireless stand-up who got his start as a teenager, sneaking out of his parents' home t...
We all have one: a mother. If we’re lucky, she’s a woman who cares about us above all else. Sometimes the intensity of her affection can be smothering...
“Remember” reminds us what’s important in life, and what doesn’t work in films. It proves that a film may be entertaining even when falls short of its...
Separated by half a century, Detective Tom Adkins (Jon Hamm) and Matthew Wakefield (Josh Lucas) share the experience of losing a 10-year-old son. In 2...