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Despite cries to abandon ship, Pirates of the Caribbean sets sail yet again: We’re on film five now and this really is swashbuckling by numbers, with prison altercations, ghost crews, hangman’s high jinks and battle scenes that could have been lif...

The virtue of courage is high up on the list of Disney princess must-haves (just below kindness, beauty and a strapping prince in tight pants). So three cheers for Dreamgirls director Bill Condon and star Emma Watson for having the courage to make...

Everyone in Baywatch seems amused to be in a movie version of Baywatch—how could they not be? (Their expressions range from “Is this really happening?” to “This is really happening.”) The laughs in director Seth Gordon’s surprisingly fun and self-...

Do you have a six-year-old? Are they conversant in office politics? Do they love intricate, mind-scrambling existentialist narratives that lead nowhere? Then hurry them along to this deeply strange but somehow also very dull family cartoon comed...

Haters love to moan that this increasingly silly gearhead action series has reached its eighth episode with no sign of stopping. But would those same complaints apply to, say, a decades-long TV soap opera? Deep down, that’s all the Fast & Furious ...

If just thinking about Michael Fassbender makes you want to strip off all your clothes, Alien: Covenant has a cure for that. David the robot, Fassbender’s creepy-as-a-serial-killer android butler, was the breakout star of Ridley Scott’s 2012 Alien...

Guy Ritchie’s way-over-the-top, frenzied spin on the legend of King Arthur, with a leaden Charlie Hunnam as the streetwise monarch-to-be and a much more fun Jude Law as his preening evil uncle King Vortigern, offers wall-to-wall testosterone, digi...