Backcountry is a well-acted film with a familiar premis
Foxcatcher chronicles the tragic partnership of multi-m
Hell hath no fury like a fairy whose wings have been
My agenda on this site is not to spout political rhetoric and sway people’s opinions to the left or right. Sure, I often dabble in Marxist theory to elucidate ways in which films poke fun of capitalism, consumerism, and social order, but I don’t do this to convince readers that they should form a socialist or communist […]
Disappointed the world didn’t end? Here are some films that are equally as disappointing.
This if 40 is ambitious, but is drowned by shallow characters and disjointed scenes.
Meticulous and without soundtrack, After Lucia is cold, eerie, and stunning.
Les Miserables is, at times, emotionally charged; at others, it goes through the motions.
Kathryn Bigelow chronicles the decade-long manhunt for America’s Most Wanted.
A boy, his dog, and Burton at his best.
Jackson brings to life the young Bilbo Baggins.
Hitchcock is tongue-in-cheek, sentimental, revealing, and, overall, a production – which seems to be the way that Hitchcock himself would have wanted it, if the film is to be believed. Admittedly, here lies the rub. Is it accurate that the master of suspense routinely spoke with such a mesmerizing and dreary cadence, extended both his lips and […]
A fine animated examination of the good, the bad, and the other.
