Of all the films one would expect to launch a franchise, “V/H/S” is both one of the most unlikely and the most surprisingly sequel-friendly. “V/H/S/2” ups the ante in every way, with a much-improved roster of reputable horror directors delivering a veritable Baskin Robbins of terror.
Were the show a cake, clever crude humor would be the soft cake inside, nude content the frosting, and variations of the f-word being thrown around the fondant decor — this delicious cake belongs on your dessert plate.
“Pacific Rim” blends massive spectacle and dense concepts with a distinctly human edge, and could easily emerge as the most purely entertaining film of the summer.
Hip-hop superstar Kanye West walks on stage during a sold-out benefit concert at Madison Square Garden for victims of Hurricane Sandy — not wearing a suit or any typical runaway attire that we all know he can afford.
A horde of nearly 300 people running across a convention floor, nearly knocking others down in the pursuit of an autograph from Jen Taylor, the voice of Cortana from the “Halo” series, was a cinematic sight and just one highlight of RTX this weekend.
An adventurous boy and his anthropomorphic, magical dog and a cartoon bird and raccoon employed as groundskeepers — probably the last thing you would expect as the subject matter for an art gallery.