Review
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SLIFF 2009 Review: BLACKSPOT
If there’s one thing I’ve learned it’s never to underestimate the films being made in New Zealand. No, I’m...
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SLIFF 2009 Review: LAILA’S BIRTHDAY
Rashid Masharawi’s latest film, LAILA’S BIRTHDAY, is a film both daring and sweet, a story about a world turned...
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SLIFF 2009 Review: THE NORTH FACE
It’s not much of a qualifier, but writer/director Philipp Stolzl’s THE NORTH FACE, NORDWAND in its native German, could...
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SLIFF 2009 Review: SLEEPWALKING LAND
SLEEPWALKING LAND (Terra Sonâmbula) is a vividly real film that tells a somewhat surreal story about life in Mozambique....
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SLIFF 2009 Review: TERRIBLY HAPPY
Audiences should find themselves terribly satisfied with TERRIBLY HAPPY (Frygtelig lykkelig), co-written and directed by Danish filmmaker Henrik Ruben...
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Review: THE BOX
It is Hampton, Virginia. The year is 1976. A young, suburban couple, Norma and Arthur Lewis, are awaken by...
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Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Unnecessary and lifeless. These two adjectives describe better than any my thoughts behind A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Robert Zemeckis’ latest,...
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Review: FIVE MINUTES OF HEAVEN
When one thinks of a powerful film, what comes to mind? An epic saga? A grandiose drama? A hard-hitting...
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Review: THE FOURTH KIND
For decades now, we’ve wrestled with the controversial and frightening mystery of alien abductions. We’ve debated until we’re blue...
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Review: THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS – He Said/She Said
I’d like to introduce you all to our newest hosts of He Said/She Said. John Cooper and Leah Ducey....
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Review: THE HOUSE OF THE DEVIL
A few years back, after the Grindhouse craze was running rampant thanks to Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s own...
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Review: EARTH DAYS
Here we are, the day after Halloween. The day of the dead, All Hallow’s Eve, has come and past...
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Review: THIS IS IT
I went into this movie having absolutely no idea what to expect from it, since the trailer didn’t exactly...
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Review: COCKHAMMER (NSFW)
Kevin Strange and the Hack Movies family have returned with their newest cinematic endeavor into low-budget, uncensored debauchery… and...
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Review: AMELIA
AMELIA is the much anticipated film of the pioneering aviatrix, Amelia Earhart, who was the first woman to fly...
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Review: ASTRO BOY
ASTRO BOY is the moderately anticipated new CGI-animated adventure hitting theaters, based on the 1952 Japanese manga series created...
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Review: A SERIOUS MAN
No matter how normal, no matter how pleasant or safe our lives feel at any given moment — the...
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Review: CIRQUE DU FREAK: THE VAMPIRE’S ASSISTANT
It isn’t a surprise any more that studios left and right are nabbing up every young teen book series...
