Even apparent nostalgia for the days of eating stolen frozen apple bars in the freezer hasn’t led him to go back more than once a year, he says in the Washington Post.

After much controversy, Sony released “The Interview” on Christmas, but does it live up to the hype? Meh.

“Spring Breakers” is kind of beautiful in its sordid, horrible way, its beauty not one that’s easy on the eye, but certainly easy on the ear.

When I was around ten or eleven, all I really wanted for Christmas was a glaive. Now, if you immediately found yourself thinking, “Well, who didn’t want a badass magical throwing weapon that looked like a jeweled starfish with knife blades, as featured in the 1983 box-office fantasy bomb Krull,” then you’ve already passed the first trial in your quest to determine if you’re part of the fairly narrow target audience for Your Highness. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, we may have to move on to other potential fan groups for this film, such as devotees of Your Highness star and co-writer Danny McBride’s Eastbound and Down. Still nothing? Well, if you like getting high, this party’s for you, too: “Highness” doesn’t just refer to the McBride character’s regal lineage.

It’s a crowded world we live in. Director Danny Boyle drives the point home from the moment 127 Hours opens, putting on screen clip after clip of writhing masses of humanity. So many people, in fact, that just one shot can’t hold them, and he begins subdividing the screen, doubling, tripling the loud, chaotic bustle (both of these elements — split screens and crowds — become separately recurring motifs as the film progresses). For the sake of convenience and society, we cram ourselves into small spaces, but often, for the sake of our sanity, we need to get away from those madding crowds. Aron Ralston was doing just that on a gorgeous late spring day in 2003, on a solo canyoneering trip in the deep, narrow slot canyons of eastern Utah.

Really, what isn’t filming in DC these days? Major Hollywood muscle has been spotted all over town, giving us celebrity gossip hounds a rare and local fix. Last night’s premiere of the Miramax movie “The Great Raid” at the Uptown in Cleveland Park brought out more then a few famous faces, but the buzz was all about Mayor Willams and Michael Douglas shaking hands in front of the Mayflower Hotel. In addition to the movie…