If you had asked me six months ago which would be the better film between Mirror, Mirror or Snow White and the Huntsman, I probably would’ve scoffed and replied that it was no contest. Well,... Read more
The air is quiet. There are no sounds. Most would assume that the forest seems devoid of human life, and that assumption would be correct to the eyes and ears of all but a skilled few. And i... Read more
A common complaint these days in the film industry is the lack of original content. There are tons of remakes and sequels that have been released in recent years; but what happens when inste... Read more
When I watch a movie, my expectations are not that high. I want strongly-written characters. I want a compelling and entertaining narrative. I want people to act in a logical and coherent ma... Read more
(Note: This review is based on the theatrical release cut, not the director’s cut. See “DVD Rating” below for explanation) Cinema history is filled with the stories of fil... Read more
A few weeks ago I received a mysterious package in the mail; all I knew was that it was a press kit of sorts. Like a cautious child on Christmas I slowly cut the packaging tape and opened t... Read more
Directed by Soi Chang and produced by the legendary Johnnie To, the Hong Kong thriller Accident follows Ho Kwok-fai (Louis Koo), aka The Brain, a hit man who kills his victims through extrem... Read more
When Machine Gun Preacher was released to theaters last year it was set up to fail. It was released in less than a hundred theaters and received barely any promotion. Despite having an int... Read more
Many see 2012 as another year of superhero films, but 2012 is also the year of a far different type of film as well: the post apocalyptic feature (which makes total sense). With the Mayan p... Read more
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