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Movie Review: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2
October 20, 2024Here’s where the movie diverges from the book. In Meyer’s version, there is no battle. There...
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Movie Review: Red Dawn
October 19, 2024Unlike the original film, which begins the invasion with an eerie sequence as paratroopers silently float...
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Movie Review: Rise of the Guardians
October 18, 2024In Rise of the Guardians, we discover that not only are Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy...
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Movie Review: Silver Linings Playbook
October 18, 2024Much of the time, a movie just can’t offer the sort of character depth and development...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Big Heat, #49
October 18, 2024Bannion is a tough-talking homicide detective investigating the suicide of another cop. He questions the dead...
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Charlie Chan: A Hero of Sorts
October 17, 2024An ethnic image is tricky, full of half-truths and snapshot attributes. In the Chan mysteries, there...
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Movie Review: Anna Karenina
October 17, 2024The hard truth, impossible to dodge, is that this is not Tolstoy’s world. It is more...
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‘Tarantino XX: 8-Film Collection’ Review
October 16, 2024Though Tarantino has said he plans to retire from filmmaking after his tenth film, there will...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films: Get Carter, #48
October 15, 2024After launching his career with star turns in Alfie, The Ipcress File and Funeral in Berlin,...
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Movie Review: Killing Them Softly
October 14, 2024Killing Them Softly has all the right elements for a blistering satire, or merely a solid,...