Even the strongest visuals are in service of a story that gets further and further away from what worked about the original, and it can't find a strong enough new identity in these smoky woods.

Kevin James has made a career out of a bumbling everyman persona, the average Joe caught in the mercy of those more charismatic, intelligent, or malicious than he is. His newest, “Solo Mio,” a Kinnane ...

She is the Senior Film Programmer at the Jacob Burns Film Center and a contributor to RogerEbert.com.