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REVIEW: Kick-Ass
I can’t think of many titles that describe their movies so aptly as this one. “Kick-Ass,” the R-rated superhero movie that indirectly spoofs “Watchmen,” hits us with a one-two punch of comedy and...
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Oscar Moment: “Nowhere Boy”
With the expansion of the Best Picture field, we have to take into account all sorts of contenders for Best Picture. ”Nowhere Boy” is a movie that wouldn’t have much of a chance in a field of five,...
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REVIEW: Savages
I’m not one to say that a movie HAS to be made a certain way or in a certain style. Having said that, movies about drug trafficking, drug cartels, and drug violence should really be done in a raw,...
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REVIEW: Anna Karenina
Joe Wright’s “Anna Karenina” is a cinematic version of Tolstoy’s treasure meant for people who love “Anna Karenina.” In other words, if you haven’t read it or spent time with other film adaptations,...
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REVIEW: Albert Nobbs
If a movie is someone’s passion project, shouldn’t you feel – well, passion oozing out of every frame? Don’t answer that rhetorical question because it’s what sounds the death knells for Glenn Close’s...
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REVIEW: Nowhere Boy
Everyone loves the Beatles, right? Well, just because you love the Beatles does not mean you will automatically love director Sam Taylor-Johnson’s “Nowhere Boy,” a chronicle of John Lennon’s formative...
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