All posts tagged "Review"
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Jim Batts | November 2, 2011
LIKE CRAZY – The Review
The title of the new film LIKE CRAZY refers to the tumult of emotions that overwhelm the senses...
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Jim Batts | October 27, 2011
THE RUM DIARY – The Review
Ahhh, the tropical beaches, the endless ocean view…there’s just one thing missing. Hold up, here he is-Johnny Depp....
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Jim Batts | October 20, 2011
JOHNNY ENGLISH REBORN – The Review
The idea of a funny, bumbling secret agent is nearly as old as the spy thriller film. Of...
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Jim Batts | October 20, 2011
RESTLESS – The Review
Pack your rain gear and we’ll take a trip to the Northeast, Seattle to be exact. It’s the...
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Jim Batts | October 14, 2011
MY AFTERNOONS WITH MARGUERITTE – The Review
Film fans have been enchanted by cinema small towns like Bedford Falls in IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE (...
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Jim Batts | October 13, 2011
FOOTLOOSE ( 2011 ) – The Review
FOOTLOOSE, the movie that made a cinema icon of future trivia game star Kevin Bacon. Since that film’s...
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Travis Keune | October 13, 2011
THE BIG YEAR – The Review
With a cast this impressively eclectic, THE BIG YEAR is not nearly as ridiculous as I was expecting....
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Jim Batts | October 6, 2011
MACHINE GUN PREACHER – The Review
MACHINE GUN PREACHER is an unusual entry into the biographical film genre. Like other works this one involves...
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Jim Batts | October 6, 2011
THE WAY – The Review
Let’s hit the trail for an offbeat version of the old movie standby, the road picture. The new...
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Travis Keune | October 1, 2011
THE INNKEEPERS – Fantastic Fest Review
When I first saw writer and director Ti West’s HOUSE OF THE DEVIL, I wasn’t quite sure what...
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Travis Keune | October 1, 2011
MELANCHOLIA – Fantastic Fest Review
Writer and director Lars von Trier has shared his own personal experience with depression with the public, so...
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Jim Batts | September 29, 2011
WHAT’S YOUR NUMBER? – The Review
Well, it’s time for another trip to movie romantic comedy, or “rom-com” land. This new effort owes a...
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Travis Keune | September 29, 2011
50/50 – The Review
It’s not an easy finding the humor inherent in even the darkest subjects of human life, carefully trying...
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Travis Keune | September 29, 2011
SLEEP TIGHT – Fantastic Fest Review
Warning! Seeing SLEEP TIGHT could keep you from sleeping for nights. If not, you may still find yourself...
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Travis Keune | September 29, 2011
BEYOND THE BLACK RAINBOW – Fantastic Fest Review
The number of films that can be legitimately classified as an experience are few. More than merely a...
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Travis Keune | September 27, 2011
YOU’RE NEXT – Fantastic Fest Review
UPDATE: Aside from the film being picked up by Lionsgate just before it’s first (and only) screening at...
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Travis Keune | September 27, 2011
A LONELY PLACE TO DIE – Fantastic Fest Review
UPDATE: Sean Harris was awarded Best Actor in a Horror Feature at the Fantastic Fest 2011 Awards for...
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Travis Keune | September 27, 2011
AARDVARK – Fantastic Fest Review
UPDATE: Jessica Cole was awarded Best Actress in the AMD & Dell “Next Wave” Spotlight Competition at the...