Review: The Stepfather
The Stepfather (1987) is a movie I would find as a kid among the grocery store VHS tapes. I would sneak a peek ...
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London Film Festival Review: Catfish
Star Nev Schulman and director Henry Joost appeared for a Q&A session at the end of the London Film Festival Catfish screening. For ...
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London Film Festival Review: Thirteen Assassins
For the man notorious in the West for subversively shocking work like Ichi The Killer, Audition and Happiness of the Katakuris, the first ...
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Review: Last Train Home
It’s difficult to review the documentary Last Train Home without knowing more of Chinese politics, economics, and social tradition. I suspect without the ...
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Review: Inside Job
After every major crisis that the American people face, the expected reaction from the Hollywood community is to quickly pump out several movies ...
Review: Catfish
Them: “What movie did you see?” Me: “That one about Facebook. Not the –.” Them: “The Social Network? That movie was great!” Me: ...
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Review: The Exorcist
Arguably the most famous horror movie of all time, The Exorcist was something you heard of before you knew what an exorcism was or the ...
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London Film Festival Review: The Pipe
At its heart, the story of The Pipe is a profound and disturbing failure of democracy. It’s all too easy to take for ...
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London Film Festival Review: Young Girls In Black
If Of Gods And Men showed French cinema at its finest, a quietly powerful reflection on faith and its ability to both unite ...
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Review: Monsters
I’m still waiting for that great contemporary giant monster movie. Roland Emmerich’s Godzilla? Don’t make me laugh. Cloverfield? Getting warmer. The Host? Amazing ...
Review: Nowhere Boy
It’s hard to make a film about someone as legendary and iconic as John Lennon. How do you avoid seeming like you’re simply ...
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Review: Hereafter
Here are two facts: 1. Clint Eastwood is a great director. One of the best ever. 2. Matt Damon is an impressive actor. ...