Foreign
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BODY TEMPERATURE – Fantastic Fest Review
Travis Keune | September 23, 2011When it comes the romantic comedies, the standard plan of action seems to be a formulaic approach, but it...
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BLIND – Fantastic Fest Review
Travis Keune | September 23, 2011The visually impaired protagonist in BLIND is a common thread in the suspense/thriller genres, so it only makes sense...
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CIRCUMSTANCE – The Review
Jim Batts | September 16, 2011It’s always surprising to learn that people in faraway foreign lands really have the same dreams and desires as...
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VINCENT WANTS TO SEA – The Review
Jim Batts | August 19, 2011Ah, the call of the open road! The old wanderlust has grabbed many movie characters from Harry and Tonto...
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SARAH’S KEY – The Review
Jim Batts | July 30, 2011This Summer the events of World War II have played a major role in the fantasy films CAPTAIN AMERICA:...
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SNOW FLOWER AND THE SECRET FAN – The Review
Allison Ritcher | July 23, 2011SNOW FLOWER AND THE SECRET FAN is an endearing drama of female bonding across many generations in China based...
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LE QUATTRO VOLTE – The Review
Jim Batts | July 14, 2011Hot on the heels of THE TREE OF LIFE comes this Italian import that also uses an unusual narrative...
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BRIDE FLIGHT – The Review
Jim Batts | June 25, 2011If this story had been filmed in the 1930’s during the ” golden age’ of Hollywood it might have...
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THE ROBBER – The Review
Jim Batts | June 10, 2011The stoic, determined , enigmatic loner has been the subject of many thrillers and action films. On either side...
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INCENDIES – The Review
Jim Batts | May 20, 2011Considering the constant news coverage of conflicts in the Middle East it’s no wonder that several months after the...
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THE PRINCESS OF MONTPENSIER – The Review
Jim Batts | May 5, 2011Since the news was all a buzz last week with details of the big royal wedding in London, let’s...
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IN A BETTER WORLD – The Review
Jim Batts | May 5, 2011It’s always interesting to a foreign perspective on an issue making headlines here in the United States. Bullying in...
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WINTER IN WARTIME – The Review
Jim Batts | April 28, 2011Most adults would concur with the old adage that war is hell. However for many children caught up in...
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Tribeca 2011 Review: SAINT
Jerry Cavallaro | April 25, 2011Before I start my review of this killer Santa movie, I’d like to clarify one thing. This is not...
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Tribeca 2011 Review: RABIES
Jerry Cavallaro | April 25, 2011There is a fundamental flaw with RABIES that will unfortunately hold it back from the major success it could...
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POTICHE – The Review
Jim Batts | April 21, 2011This brand new adaptation of a 1970’s French stage farce reminded me of something else the French are known...
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OF GODS AND MEN – The Review
Jim Batts | March 25, 2011In most religious motion pictures the subject of faith is explored and discussed. Faith is at the heart of...
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I SAW THE DEVIL – The Review
Travis Keune | March 24, 2011An eye for an eye is just the beginning… Not only are we experiencing the emergence of the Korean...