When The Number 23 hit theaters in 2007, audiences didn’t quite know what to make of it. The film marked one of Jim Carrey’s earliest and most daring attempts to break away from his comedic persona.

The Number 23 grips hold of one stupid idea and runs so far with it, in so many directions, to such little purpose, that it nearly won me over from sheer berserkoid effort. In a nutshell, this nutso ...

It’s just a number. Or is it? You can take your unlucky 13 and your heavenly seven. For some, 23 is the magic number, and for centuries, the digit’s die-hards have explored its importance in ...

On his birthday, Walter Sparrow, an amiable dog-catcher, takes a call that leaves him with a dog bite and late to pick up his wife. She's browsed in a bookstore, finding a blood-red-covered novel, a ...

• Turning an asinine numerological pseudo-theory into a frustratingly digressive, borderline-incomprehensible plot • Adding "heart" by tying that plot into one family's history of suicide, which keeps ...

The psychological thriller is about a man whose life unravels after he comes into contact with an obscure book titled The Number 23. As he reads the book, he becomes increasingly convinced that it is ...