Aaron Eckhart

Movie Review: ‘Olympus Has Fallen’

Mini-trend alert: ‘Olympus Has Fallen,’ the first of this year’s two Executive Mansion Under Attack thrillers, is here. Let’s hope it’s the lesser of the two.

2013/03/21

(Tom Hardy as Bane battles Christian Bale as Batman in "The Dark Knight Rises.")

Movie Review: ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

This threequel is a thoughtful and thought-provoking essay on modern-day morality, as well as a spectacular disaster epic, and a propulsive thriller with expert, dizzying action sequences.

2012/07/20

(Johnny Depp produced and stars in "The Rum Diary.")

Movie Review: ‘The Rum Diary’

“Vividly average” is the phrase used to describe the readership of the newspaper featured in “The Rum Diary.” It also describes the movie itself.

2011/10/29

(Aaron Eckhart in the weekend's top film, Battle: Los Angeles. Credit: Columbia Pictures)

Weekend Box Office: ‘Battle: Los Angeles’ On Top

On its debut weekend, the science fiction, action thriller unseated last week’s number one.

2011/03/14

Movie Review: ‘Battle Los Angeles’

It’s a paranoid actioner in a paranoid age, featuring aliens versus marines. No, not that kind of aliens. The kind from much farther away, not the ones who are looking for jobs. These aliens are after our water.

2011/03/11