Dirty Work

David Spade may not be the most unfunny of the alumni of “Saturday Night Live” to have gone to Hollywood, but he gives Rob Schneider a run for his money.

Steve Martin makes the mistake of over-estimating his own talents in taking on a role made famous by Peter Sellers

Mimic, written by Matthew Robbins and Guillermo Del Toro and directed by Del Toro (Cronos) is almost an old-fashioned creature feature — a cross between the slime-is-alive flick and the monsters-in-the- subway flick — but it is a surprisingly watchable and suspenseful example of the kind. Del Toro, who showed his cleverness and originality in…

Charles Darwin re-imagined by today’s progressive-minded atheists as the patron saint of their cause

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The absurdly pretentious and over-ambitious winner of this year’s Cannes Festival is at least pretty to look at