When the colorful former fashion retailer Irvine Sellar sought to develop a skyscraper near London Bridge in 1999, the backlash was intense. His critics were obsessed with, among other things, ...

Endangered family members have been a motivating factor for action heroes more than once — it’s one of the many reasons these ties to loved ones are generally considered a weakness and frequently ...

At one point in the insistently, nay, proudly ridiculous thriller “Skyscraper” the hero played by Dwayne Johnson assures the audience what it is known from the start: “This is stupid.” It is hard not ...