Movie Review: Elle
Paul Verhoeven must have a fascinating inner life. The dude brought to life really interesting movies like Starship Troopers, Basic Instinct and Robocop, but also …
Thriller
Movie Review: The Salesman
Asghar Farhadi is in the current director pantheon, in my opinion. Farhadi, Richard Linklater, Park Chan-wook, and Adam McKay are on the Mt. Rushmore of …
Movie Review: Requiem for a Dream
Generic [SPOILER ALERT] Make no mistake: drugs can consume people in such a way that not only is their life destroyed, but the lives …
Movie Review: Pulp Fiction
A generic [SPOILER ALERT] Few directors have as much sustained success as Quentin Tarantino. The man is 8 for 8 on directorial efforts, with each …
Movie Review: Psycho
Generic [SPOILER ALERT], major spoilers coming… Alfred Hitchcock is the Master of Suspense, for all time. Just LOOK at his resume: Dial M for Murder, …
Movie Review: The Handmaiden
For those of you who do not know Chan-wook Park, The Handmaiden is a great start to get to know him. The Korean director is …
Movie Review: Arrival
Have you ever found yourself trying to communicate with someone who didn’t share your language? How did you get your point across? What tools did …
Movie Review: Nocturnal Animals
Nocturnal Animals is your 2 story merger. One story is great. The other is mediocre. Fortunately, the good story takes the majority of the running …
Movie Review: The Girl on the Train
Gone Girl took the world by storm last year. Rosamund Pike joined the ranks of great femme fatales, and Batfleck and David Fincher made that …
Movie Review: Deepwater Horizon
I remember being pretty pissed, like everyone else, at the Deepwater Horizon incident in 2010. All those poor animals covered in oil, the video of …