Review: Sabotage
I’ve been hyping Sabotage since I first heard about it. I’m a huge Arnold Schwarzenegger fan and a huge David Ayers (End of Watch) ...
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New Releases, week of 3/29/14: Dances With Wall Street Edition
The Wolf of Wall Street releases on home video this week. I’m especially curious about it since I labeled it my “Top Film ...
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Review: Himizu
I can see why Sion Sono was drawn to Himizu. The manga, which ran from 2001 to 2002, seems like exactly the sort ...
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Review: Guilty of Romance
I greatly enjoyed Himizu, another 2011 Sion Sono film released last week in NYC theaters, but there was something it lacked that I ...
New Releases, week of 3/8/14: The Hunger Edition
It’s another good week of home video releases as the Best Picture winner, 12 Years A Slave finally hits. Along with that we ...
Review: Need for Speed
Need for Speed is in a tight spot. As a videogame adaptation it not only has to be a well made film, but ...
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Review: Pompeii
I’m all for a mixing of genres. Comedy/horror? Golden. Dramatic comedy? Awesome. Sci-fi/action? Great. It usually works for the best. You get a ...
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Review: 3 Days to Kill
3 Days to Kill is oddly complicated, and it has the potential to lose people right from the start. To understand this review you ...
New Releases, week of 2/22/14: Nice Day for a Wedding
Earlier this year I had finally caught up on Game of Thrones. Never seen the show before now, but after some boredom and ...
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Review: Almost Human
I’ve realized something important in the past year or two: I don’t really like period pieces. I like watching films from other eras ...
Review: Child’s Pose
At first glance, Child’s Pose is making a political statement about the class divide present in modern day Romania. The narrative of a wealthy ...
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Review: Robocop
I have a great fear, dear reader. A great fear that the new RoboCop film will become the next Dredd. I fear that it’s ...