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36% Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

This overstuffed, scattershot vampire flick suffers from poor characterization and an unwieldy mix of scares and chuckles.

49% Astro Boy

While it isn't terribly original, and it seems to have a political agenda that may rankle some viewers, Astro Boy boasts enough visual thrills to ...

43% Saw VI

It won't earn the franchise many new fans, but Saw VI is a surprising step up for what has become an intricately grisly annual tradition. ...

13% The Stepfather

This tepid remake of the 1987 cult classic lacks the tension and satirical undercurrents of the original. ...

24% Law Abiding Citizen

Unnecessarily violent and unflinchingly absurd, Law Abiding Citizen is plagued by subpar acting and a story that defies reason. ...

69% Where the Wild Things Are

Some may find its dark tone and slender narrative off-putting, but Spike Jonze's heartfelt adaptation of the classic children's book is as beautiful as it ...

84% Paranormal Activity

Using its low-budget effects and mockumentary method to great result, Paranormal Activity turns a simple haunted house story into 90 minutes of relentless suspense. ...

13% Couples Retreat

Despite a talented cast and some reliably pleasant interplay between Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn, Couples Retreat leaves viewers stranded in an arid, mirthless comedy. ...

Toy Story/Toy Story 2

Watch the adventures of Woody, Buzz, and the rest of the gang in the two TOY STORY movies in this special DVD set, featuring outtakes, ...

57% The Invention of Lying

It doesn't quite follow through on its promise, and relies too heavily on shopworn romantic comedy tropes, but The Invention of Lying is uncommonly sly ...

81% Whip It

While made from overly familiar ingredients, Drew Barrymore's directorial debut has enough charm, energy, and good-natured humor to transcend its many cliches. ...

Toy Story/Toy Story 2 (3-Disc Ultimate Toy Box Collector's Edition)

Includes the hit films TOY STORY and TOY STORY 2 plus a third DVD of bonus materials. Look behind the scenes at the making of ...

89% Zombieland

Wickedly funny and featuring plenty of gore, Zombieland is proof that the zombie subgenre is far from dead. ...

72% Capitalism: A Love Story

Love him or hate him, Capitalism captures Michael Moore in his muckraking element -- with all the Moore-centric showmanship that entails. ...

39% Pandorum

While it might prove somewhat satisfying for devout sci-fi fans, Pandorum's bloated, derivative plot ultimately leaves it drifting in space. ...

28% Fame

Fame is ultimately undone by its choppy editing, its incomplete characterizations, and its apparent desire to appeal to the High School Musical generation. ...

35% Surrogates

Though it sports a slick look and feel, Surrogates fails to capitalize on a promising premise, relying instead on mindless action and a poor script. ...

42% Jennifer's Body

Jennifer's Body features occasionally clever dialogue but the horror/comic premise fails to be either funny or scary enough to satisfy. ...

18% Love Happens

Love Happens is a dull, chemistry-free affair that under-utilizes its appealing leads. ...

76% The Informant!

A charismatic turn by star Matt Damon and a consistently ironic tone boost this quietly funny satire about a corporate whistle-blower. ...
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