Full of kids, dogs and golf clubs, it is prosperous and unremarkable, except for details like the beat-up cracker box brimming with the household pot stash and the note on the fridge that reads: "Gretchen called: Probation!"

FORBES: Issues & Ideas

The movie is a metaphysical Cracker Jack box without so much as a shiny prize in its empty-calories depths.

NEWYORKER: The Adjustment Bureau

They are a major presence in this strange, empty movie, a metaphysical Cracker Jack box without a prize in its empty-calorie depths.

NEWYORKER: Control Yourself

"Timmy was like a box of Cracker Jack, " Rangers goaltender Martin Biron said.

WSJ: The NHL's Most Mysterious Man