Movie Review: Missing
At worst, Missing vindicates a great storytelling gimmick brought to us in 2018. Searching was a fascinating, modern way to tell a mystery story, using …
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Movie Review: Under the Silver Lake
There are no shortage of movies about living in Los Angeles. With most of the celebrities on the planet living there, and millions more aspiring …
Movie Review: Veronica Mars
The Kickstarter financing begins. If Veronica Mars is any indication, we’re off to a good start. Veronica Mars the TV show was a fun smart …
Movie Review: Non-Stop
Liam Neeson’s special set of skills equally apply in the air I guess. Non-Stop takes the action star of the moment and puts him in …
Movie Review: American Hustle
If there were a career turnaround award for a director, David O. Russell has to be near the top of the list. Russell has often …
Movie Review: Philomena
Philomena is a strange mixture: a mystery, British comedy, and buddy road trip all rolled into one. Director Stephen Frears remains honest to the original …
Movie Review: How to Survive a Plague
AIDS was a plague for the gay community. When you are infected with a plague, you become ostracized, victimized, and isolated by the general populous …
Movie Review: Prisoners
Prisoners is a very calculated title for the story it tells. Prisons in this movie come in many forms, be they physical or mental. Prisoners …
Movie Review: Now You See Me
Magicians are inherently compelling. Built around misdirection and hidden agendas, anything they say or do will have you second guessing what is real and what …
Movie Review: The Place Beyond the Pines
Schenectady (NY) translates to the Place Beyond the Pines. Using the gritty rural setting as the movie’s backdrop, director Derek Cianfrance (Blue Valentine) weaves a …