Allen portrays Luther Krank who, fed up with the commerciality of Christmas, decides to skip the holiday and go on a vacation with his wife instead. But when his daughter decides at the last minute to come home, he must put together a holiday celebration. Read the rest of this entry »

Even though writer-director Andrew Niccol (”Gattaca”) isn’t a one-trick pony, his second film, “Simone,” trots around like a lame horse begging for someone to shoot it. There’s nothing worse than watching a sick animal labor towards death, unless it’s watching a film like “Simone” do the same thing. Read the rest of this entry »