John Francis Daley

Steve Carell. Steve Buscemi. Jim Carrey. Alan Arkin. James Gandolfini. Olivia Wilde. Good start, right? But the more you like the performers featured in "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone," the harder it is to sit back, relax and enjoy. The comedy about...

*1/2 (out of four) Steve Carell can be hilarious and seems like a very nice guy. However: From “Evan Almighty” to “Dan in Real Life” to “Get Smart” to “Dinner for Schmucks” to “Seeking a Friend for...

Hart Hanson, the creator of both “The Finder” and “Bones” on Fox, talks about the pitfalls of running a network show....

Jennifer Aniston looked tan and sleek in Balenciaga at the premiere of "Horrible Bosses" on Thursday at Grauman's Chinese Theater -- a look that served her well in the film, which has her playing a sex-crazed dentist, often wearing lingerie or just a...

The fourth big  R-rated comedy of the summer may very well be the funniest. Ripped from the recessionary zeitgeist, raunchy and rude and built around something like a dream cast, “Horrible Bosses” is the first funny film to give those “...

Where is James Franco? At the Paley Center, Judd Apatow, Seth Rogen, Jason Segal and the 'Freaks and Geeks' cast poke some fun at their missing castmate....

Tonight at 11 (with encore airings Mondays at the same hour) the Independent Film Channel will begin rerunning "Freaks and Geeks," the 1999 NBC comedy about socially marginal suburban high school kids that launched the careers of a bevy of......

I don't know about you, but if I were going to assemble a batch of great comedy films that we could send into outer space to help a faraway alien civilization understand what really makes America so daffy and wonderfully......

The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...

What is it with Hollywood and hyperbole these days? Last week saw "Oz the Great and Powerful" and now we have "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone." Calling it "The Mildly Diverting Burt Wonderstone" would have been more accurate, but how many tickets is that...

May 6 The Beaver A once-successful toy executive and family man suffering from depression begins communicating through a beaver hand puppet. With Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster and Anton Yelchin. Written by Kyle Killen. Directed by Foster. Summit...

In "Horrible Bosses," murder is justified where the title characters are concerned. These bosses are so bad that no jury in the land would convict the frazzled employees who hatch a scheme to bump them off. Just as there is nothing subtle about this...