To be honest, the idea of yet another live action fairy tale in our theaters didn’t thrill me. Especially a retelling of the Cinderella story. But that’s likely
Greetings again from the darkness. The financial crisis-manslaughter-class warfare-thriller from novelist Stephen Amidon shifts from Connecticut (in the book) to just outside of Milan for director Paolo Virzi’s
Greetings again from the darkness. In this day of direct-to-video and movie streaming, it’s a bit surprising that one like this secures a theatrical release. But then it
It’s funny how some people like to complain about the current glut of comic book inspired films in our theater’s these days. When I just re-watched Tank Girl,
I’m surprised it’s taken me this long! The Dark Knight trilogy is regarded as not only one of the greatest accomplishments of the super-hero genre, it’s quite frankly
So here’s a little idea that’s been ruminating in my brain for a little while. What movie’s actually need reboots? Now Hollywood seems to have a little problem
Chappie was once a police droid (unit 22), working the mean streets of Johannesburg, until his creator, Deon Wilson (Dev Patel), decides to update his software and install
Nutshell: I’d give American Sniper an A-. Is there a bit of hero worship? Sure. But Cooper’s performance and Eastwood’s whipsmart direction keep things grounded. Some of the
Nutshell: I give Mr. Turner an A-. I hate this movie, and I applaud the hell out of it. An amazing, disgusting, warts-and-all performance shot as if every
Nutshell: I’d give A Most Violent Year an F. Painful to sit through, horrendously dull. Choppy performances from top-notch actors gives the feeling that director J.C. Chandor didn’t
Nutshell: Black Sea tries to be Das Boot or Crimson Tide, but doesn’t quite hit the mark in terms of thrills. Jude Law’s performance is excellent, true. But
Twitview: fun for kids & grownup fans of the original series. Sometimes too silly, but it’s all in good fun. Will probably spawn a hipster drinking game. Grade:
