"The Sorcerer's Apprentice" boils down to "The Karate Kid" meets "Harry Potter," with maybe a dash of "Ghostbusters" to keep it interesting. It's a Disney film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and ...

So when the nominees for the Academy Awards came out and Stan received the nomination for The Apprentice and not for his work in the A24 film A Different Man, it left me somewhat hopeful.