&#39;Wicker Park&#39; More About Romance than Thrills
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Expectations could ruin, or enhance, your experience of watching Wicker Park. What you expect, based on the trailers, is a thriller: boy meets girl, girl is crazy, cover your eyes, someone&#39;s around the corner.
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Director Mira Nair&#39;s (Monsoon Wedding, Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love) modern take on William Makepeace Thackeray&#39;s 19th century novel is an intriguing, romantic and lavish feminist romp into material ambition, snobbery and class division.
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&quot;Vanity Fair&quot; is filled with color and fire and imaginative settings that put the audience into a whole new world. Unfortunately, the latest film version of the William Makepeace Thackeray novel lacks two
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Reunited with Christopher Lee in Cowboys For Christ NSFW Fans of 1973 cult classic The Wicker Man will be delighted to learn that Britt Ekland and Christopher Lee are on board for a sequel to the virgin-roasting paganfest.â¦
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Love is a many-faceted, if not splendored, thing in the romantic comedy set on the tennis courts of Wimbledon. The movie is about a love match between a pair of lanky racket-wielding
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Friday Night Lights is a lousy name for a very good movie. Relax, I know the title is based on investigative journalist HG Bissinger&#39;s 1990 book, Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team and a Dream, acclaimed
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He&#39;s not Hugh Grant and she&#39;s not Julia Roberts, yet ``Wimbledon&#39;&#39; scores like ``Notting Hill&#39;&#39; - straight to the heart and the funnybone.
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Hollywood used to excel at injecting romance into virtually any film, but nowadays that passion is almost nowhere to be found
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Lets Enjoy does not have a matured plot, and offers little humour.
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LOS ANGELES - Contrary to popular belief, sex doesn&#39;t necessarily sell. While movie ads are usually rife with the promise of romance and sensuality, the rare film that frankly delves into explicit sexuality does so at its own risk.
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Desperate to propel a plot when chemistry doesn&#39;t work, this sequel puts its heroine through the wringer. Female viewers may feel similarly abused.
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Familial angst rises to new heights in &quot;Meet the Fockers,&quot; Jay Roach&#39;s sequel to his 2000 hit, &quot;Meet the Parents.
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If you haven&#39;t read William Makepeace Thackeray&#39;s &quot;Vanity Fair&quot; -- and, let&#39;s be honest, you haven&#39;t -- Mira Nair&#39;s new film version will probably play as a reasonable approximation of Merchant-Ivory lite.
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German actress Diane Kruger is well aware she is Hollywood's latest rising star, but with new film "Wicker Park" debuting on Friday and "National Treasure" this fall, she wants to show some staying power.
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The movie is more of an intellectual exercise than an emotionally resonant experience.
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The new romance set on the fabled tennis grounds abandons a pair of eye-pleasing leads on a court full of stale sports observations.
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In some ways, this glossily enjoyable movie, which takes place in a Lebanese beauty parlor, is a lot closer to Hollywood than Beirut.