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Wow. Can’t believe I made it through this whole movie. It plays as though the director was taking notes while watching cable one night, flipping back and forth between Serenity, The Fifth Element, Children of Men, and The Transporter. In my scenario, he then fed his notes into Final Draft, looked in a mirror and [...]
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(Ed: written 2010-April-6) I have a simple one-word review for this movie: Unwatchable. I can’t blame Ellen Page for the failure of this movie, she is obviously capable of delivering a good performance. I can’t even blame the writing because the performances had such an improvised feeling to them. The Tracey Fragments (2007) relies so [...]
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Argento and Madsen are Sandra and Miles estranged lovers that once had a violently passionate relationship. Now they are tentatively reconnecting and neither is sure why. They feel one another out for sinister motives: Miles is rich but owes debts and Sandra has a new lover that may or may not be her ticket away from Miles forever.
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…is this humorous, multi-part video review of The Phantom Menace.
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I was shocked and pleased at the end of Sherlock Holmes when the director’s credit was shown. I’d either forgotten or ignored that it was a Guy Ritchie movie. After Revolver and Rocknrolla my faith in his abilities had taken a couple of hard hits. With Holmes, Ritchie delivers a solid period/mystery thriller/actioner. Sherlock Holmes [...]
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If you heard that two film guys like Luc Besson and Guy Ritchie were going to team up and make a psychological crime action drama, you’d wet your pants, right? Well, it turns out they already did team up on 2005′s Revolver starring Ritchie regular Jason Statham. Here’s my review:
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Everyone is buzzing about this film and they are right: it’s good. Outstanding story and special effects. Director Neill Blomkamp proved many years ago that he is in the top echelon of artists who combine a cinema verité filming style with a compelling story. If you’re not familiar with the premise, a huge alien “mother [...]
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