CW5 Lansing Movie Reviews

Fur flies with the jokes in 'Cats & Dogs'

By CHRISTY LEMIRE, AP Movie Critic

Dogs and cats, living together .

 

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Duvall and Co. fly high with 'Get Low'

By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer

Robert Duvall looks great as a grizzled old coot, while Bill Murray makes a mighty fine funeral director.

 

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'Toy Story 3' doesn't shine quite as brightly

By CHRISTY LEMIRE, AP Movie Critic

This is what happens when you're good at your job: Everyone expects excellence from you, and anything even slightly short of that feels like a letdown.

 

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'Cyrus' delivers extremely Oedipal humor

By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer

The romantic charmer "Cyrus" works in spite of — and maybe a bit because of — two physical mismatches audiences are asked to accept in this story of a suitor stymied by the extreme Oedipal complex of his girlfriend's kid.

 

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'Jonah Hex' is short, sugarcoated violence

By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer

Critics always gripe that movies are too long and could stand some pruning.

 

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'Winter's Bone' is a backwoods masterpiece

By DAVID GERMAIN,AP Movie Writer

The sober little indie gem "Winter's Bone" is a stellar alternative to the studio dreck that has given Hollywood a case of the box-office ho-hums right now.

 

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Zombie franchise dies with 'Survival'

By CHRISTY LEMIRE, AP Movie Critic

"Survival of the Dead" reveals that, sadly, George A.

 

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'Prince of Persia' slips from memory

By CHRISTY LEMIRE, AP Movie Critic

As we await the eventual arrival of "Donkey Kong: The Musical.

 

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