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10 Movies…That Were Comeback Vehicles (To Prepare You for ‘Iron Man 3’ with Robert Downey, Jr.)

10 Movies…That Were Comeback Vehicles (To Prepare You for ‘Iron Man 3’ with Robert Downey, Jr.)

Brian Boone April 30, 2013 3

Downey headlines this week’s Iron Man 3, his fourth outing as the billionaire Robocop. He’s one of the biggest stars in the world and one of our most universally liked celebrities — which is

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Dw Dunphy On…Ted, And The World Of Wish-Fulfillment Films

Dw Dunphy On…Ted, And The World Of Wish-Fulfillment Films

Dw. Dunphy June 29, 2012 1

Be careful what you wish for. Here are movies that explain why

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Blu-ray Reviews: “Edge of Darkness,” “Crazy Heart,” and More

Jeff Giles May 11, 2010 1

Mel Gibson has always had a fetish for cinematic struggle — from his acting career, dotted with heartbroken and often bloodied law enforcement officers, to his directorial efforts, notably fixated on death and torture,

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Top 5 Miraculous Shots in Non-Basketball Movies

Zack Dennis August 19, 2008 24

Basketball owes its success as a spectator sport to the fact that a miraculous shot at the end of the game can change everything in a single instant. It’s a sense of drama that

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