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
Derek Cianfrance’s Blue Valentine begins with a young girl alone in a field, calling for her dog. She is alone and unheard. A similar beginning greets the audience in The Place Beyond the Pines. It begins in darkness with deep inhales and exhales and the rhythmic click-shish of a switch blade. The tattooed, shirtless Luke (Ryan Gosling) […]
Danny Boyle’s film plays like a rave. And, if you’ve seen Kids, you know it can’t end well.
A documentary that looks at the issue of bullying.
Daniels follows Precious with another look at racial and cultural injustice, but this film is mired in its too-wide collection of themes.
Goldfinger departs from the political satire in Dr. No and From Russia with Love, giving us a handful of firsts and setting the Bond-tone for forty-five years.
Life of Pi is beautifully shot (?) or created (?). Who deserves this credit?
Subtle and powerful, the most unnerving parts of Eden is when it forces us to look at our recent past.
From Russia with Love gives us a few more glimpses of the Bond we’ve grown accustomed to — and a bit of political commentary.
