Movie reviews and Cinefest showtimes.
Salinger” is a documentary film about J.D. Salinger, a great American author who spent most of his life avoiding the public eye. Going into the film, I expected to learn more about the elusive man […]
The Weinstein Brothers would have you believe that The Grandmaster is nothing less than a non-stop thrill ride boosting heavy martial arts action, intense death-defying sequences, and a killer soundtrack with copious amounts of RZA.
After nine years, the journey that director and writer Edgar Wright started back in 2004 with his fun little movie about friends, booze, ice cream and zombies (“Sean Of The Dead”), the affectionately fan-named “Blood […]
R.I.P.D. is not, contrary to popular internet opinion, just a rehash of the much more popular MIB franchise (even if the premise of a hip 20-something teaming up with a crotchety white guy in a super-secret […]
If The Lone Ranger accomplishes anything, it will be proving once and for all that the movie making method of putting Johnny Depp in a funny costume, getting him drunk, then preparing to sit back […]
When Despicable Me came out in the summer of 2010, no one could have realized that it would end up being one of the biggest surprise success stories of the year in animated films. From […]
World War Z is “based” on the book of the same name by Max Brooks, the same way Hamburger Helper can be considered based on the concept of a hamburger. The initial pieces are all […]
My how far have we’ve come from what started as the relatively simple premise of Vin Diesel playing a car thief who loves illegal street racing. It’s almost laughable to imagine there was once a time when […]
Up to this point, directors had one of two options available if they wanted to successfully incorporate stage magic as the central premises of their films and have it not be tacky; Either make it […]
Of all the many words that have long since had their original meaning mangled beyond the point of resignation by the ADHD-driven 21st century culture, perhaps none have been more mishandled than the word “epic.”
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