Text Alerts  |  Email Alerts  |  WBIR Facebook Page  |  WBIR Twitter Page
HomeSkip Navigation Links > Shows > Live At Five > Movie Reviews

Movie Reviews

Check out the latest on DVD including, 'The Princess and the Frog'

Check out the latest on DVD including, 'The Princess and the Frog'

Terrence Howard provides one of the voices and Oscar winner Randy Newman turns in the tunes.

Politics behind Iraq war figure heavily in Matt Damon thriller

Politics behind Iraq war figure heavily in Matt Damon thriller

In the very busy war thriller "Green Zone" Matt Damon singlehandedly uncovers the truth about why America occupied Iraq in 2003.

'Avatar' director James Cameron: 3D promising, but caution needed

'Avatar' director James Cameron: 3D promising, but caution needed

Following a 3D concert, James Cameron sat down with USA Today to talk all aspects of 3D, including its potential in the home, converting Titanic to 3D, and the possible availability of Avatar 3D on Blu-ray.

Busy actor, father Matt Damon is in the 'Green Zone'

Busy actor, father Matt Damon is in the 'Green Zone'

It's just another day at work for Damon, a seeming dynamo who hopscotches from one prestige movie set to another.

'Alice in Wonderland' shatters 3-D, IMAX records

'Alice in Wonderland' shatters 3-D, IMAX records

Audiences followed Tim Burton and Johnny Depp down the rabbit hole this weekend as Alice in Wonderland scored the sixth largest debut of all time, shattering box office records for 3-D and IMAX along the way.

Onstage drama and backstage delight at the Academy Awards

Onstage drama and backstage delight at the Academy Awards

The best seat at the Oscars is backstage. USA Today was in the wings of the Kodak Theatre Sunday night, capturing off-the-cuff moments that followed the staged events.

'Hurt Locker' wins big at Oscars

'Hurt Locker' wins big at Oscars

The Dude and America's Sweetheart picked up best- acting awards at Sunday's 82nd annual Academy Awards, but Hollywood's biggest night came down to a battle between the king of the box office world and the new queen of Hollywood.

This year, drama plays big in the script for the Oscars

This year, drama plays big in the script for the Oscars

Leave it to Oscar to pile on the drama.

3-D 'Alice in Wonderland' sparkles with magic, splendor

3-D 'Alice in Wonderland' sparkles with magic, splendor

Alice in Wonderland's menagerie of characters range from mildly loopy to certifiably insane. But they're immensely fun, and what they have to say has charm and verve.

Director Tim Burton and Johnny Depp discuss their new adaptation of 'Alice In Wonderland'

Director Tim Burton and Johnny Depp discuss their new adaptation of 'Alice In Wonderland'

An interview with the director and star of this highly anticipated film.

'Avatar' and 'Hurt Locker' expected to clash for top honors at Sunday's Academy Awards

'Avatar' and 'Hurt Locker' expected to clash for top honors at Sunday's Academy Awards

Avatar's path to a huge Oscars haul could be blocked by a little seen, small budget thriller about a bomb disposal unit in Iraq.

See what's new in theaters this week including,

See what's new in theaters this week including, "Alice In Wonderland"

A teenage Alice reacquaints herself with childhood friends in "Alice in Wonderland."

Oscar loves a very good villain, and this year has great choices

Oscar loves a very good villain, and this year has great choices

This year's Academy Award acting nominations include at least three uniquely sinister characters - a Nazi, a serial killer and a really, really bad mom.

'Cop Out' should be on the least-wanted list

'Cop Out' should be on the least-wanted list

Cop Out is foul-mouthed but not funny, bullet-riddled but not exciting, crammed with contrivances that go nowhere. And, perhaps worst of all, it musters up no chemistry between its buddy-cop leads.

Familiarly fun 'The Crazies' will get into your head

Familiarly fun 'The Crazies' will get into your head

Fans of George Romero's cult original know the drill: First there's infection, then insanity kicks in, and soon the killing starts. Hence the memorable moniker The Crazies.

Advertisement