The Sure Thing
March 1, 1985 | The Sure Thing is a nice, sweet-natured, generally unremarkable movie that’s as comfy-cozy and satisfying as a warm bath. The biggest surprise is that it comes…
Stuck On You
December 12, 2003 | Don't look now, but Bobby and Peter Farrelly - the cheery vulgarians who gave us Kingpin, Dumb and Dumber and There's Something About Mary - have…
Starsky & Hutch
March 5, 2004 | Some very clever and extremely talented people were involved in the making of Starsky & Hutch, presumably because they couldn't find anything better to do than…
Spring Forward
December 8, 2000 | At once intriguingly allusive and rigorously precise, in the manner of an exceptionally well-crafted short story, writer-director Tom Gilroy's Spring Forward is a richly yet…
Spider-Man
May 3, 2002 | Let me throw a great big flopping prejudice right out on the table: Even since I plunked down twelve cents for my first Marvel Comic many…
Spartan
March 12, 2004 | Spartan is a nifty, twisty thriller about the hunt for an abducted First Daughter. And one of the coolest things about the movie is, nobody…
Something’s Gotta Give
December 12, 2003 | In an age when fast-and-furious youth-skewing farces are accepted, however grudgingly, as the contemporary equivalents of classical romantic comedies, it's nothing short of delightful to encounter…
Solaris
November 27, 2002 | If ambition and audacity were enough to sustain a film, Steven Soderbergh’s Solaris would have a legitimate claim to instant-classic status. What we have here is a…
Snatch
January 19, 2001 | And now for something not completely different: British writer-director Guy Ritchie makes lightning strike twice with Snatch, a sensationally stylish and darkly hilarious crime story that adheres to…
Snakes On A Plane
August 18, 2006 |And so, after six months of fanboy-fueled, Internet-inflamed hype, we finally get… well, a pretty damn good rock-the-house, go-for-broke action flick. No kidding: Snakes on a Plane…