DVD & Blu-ray Review: Resistance ★☆☆☆☆
This incredibly boring film, adapted from Owen Sheers’s novel, attempts to show us what life…
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DVD & Blu-ray Review: Sucker Punch ★☆☆☆☆
I am not lacking in experience when it comes to sick movies. I’ve sat through…
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo ★★★☆☆
A workable version of the dramatic thriller, but does not reach the heights of the superb 2009 Swedish-language version.
Red Tails ★★☆☆☆
After an arduous two decades, executive producer George Lucas and director Anthony Hemingway finally get…
J. Edgar ★★★☆☆
Although snubbed in the Oscar nominations, Leonardo DiCaprio’s performance as the controversial FBI head J.…
New film Project X proves that misogyny is still alive and thriving in modern Hollywood
Pathetic new teen-movie Project X is released by Warner Bros. Pictures this week. The film…
The Descendants ★★★★★
The trailer wrongly presented The Descendants as a quirky commercial for Hawaii featuring George Clooney.…
DVD Review: Animé Legends: Cowboy Bebop Remix
Anyone who’s seen Joss Whedon’s cult space western hit Firefly ought to know the appeal…
A Reflection on the 84th Academy Awards
If you ask any of my friends and family, they will tell you how unbearable…
DVD & Blu-ray Review: Sleeping Beauty (2011) ★★★☆☆
Novelist Julia Leigh’s directorial debut is a strange and uncomfortable drama that is both beautiful…
Carnage ★★★☆☆
Roman Polanski’s latest film ‘Carnage’ is a tense black comedy, wittily adapted from Yazmina Reza’s stage-play ‘God of Carnage’.…
Margin Call ★★★★☆
Recent films concerning either Wall Street or the current economic situation have been erratic in…
DVD & Blu-Ray: TrollHunter ★★★☆☆
André Øvredal’s fantasy thriller promises so much, and does offer a few moments of genuine…
Film Comment: The Movie, the Atheist and the Wardrobe: Non-believers shouldn’t shy away from the first Narnia film
Some atheists find it hard to like or admire C. S. Lewis’s popular fantasy series…