The Help Movie Review
Title: The Help Directed by: Tate Taylor Starring: Emma Stone, Bryce Dallas Howard, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer (TV’s ‘Ugly Betty’), Allison Janney, Jessica Chastain (‘The Tree of Life’) Making a…
Rapt Movie Review
Title: Rapt Writer-director: Lucas Belvaux Starring: Yvan Attal, Anne Consigny, Andre Marcon The differences between French cinema and Hollywood studio offerings are various and sundry, but perhaps best illustrated by…
Senna Movie Review
Title: Senna Director: Asif Kapadia Featuring: Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, others In a world where religion and politics often divide folks quite nastily, sports — and of course in particular…
Another Earth Movie Review
Title: Another Earth Director: Mike Cahill Starring: Brit Marling, William Mapother These days in cinema, if something different makes it to the theaters, a natural intrigue to chew on something…
Gun Hill Road Movie Review
Title: Gun Hill Road Writer-director: Rashaad Ernesto Green Starring: Esai Morales, Judy Reyes, Harmony Santana, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Vincent Laresca, Dennis Johnson When critics use the shorthand phrase “festival film,”…
DVD Review: The Clinic
Title: The Clinic Directed by: James Rabbitts Starring: Tabrett Bethell, Freya Stafford and Andy Whitfield Running time: 94 minutes, Unrated Cameron and his pregnant wife Beth are driving cross country…
Final Destination 5 Movie Review 2
Title: Final Destination 5 Directed By: Steven Quale Written By: Eric Heisserer Cast: Nicholas D’Agosto, Emma Bell, Miles Fisher, Arlen Escarpeta, David Koechner, Tony Todd Screened at: AMC Empire, NYC,…
Where the Road Meets the Sun Movie Review
Title: Where the Road Meets the Sun Writer-director: Yong Mun Chee Starring: Will Yun Lee, Eric Mabius, Luke Brandon Field, Laura Ramsey, Fernando Noriega, Elsa Pataky, Jesse Garcia, Emmanuelle Vaugier…
DVD Review: Taqwacore, The Clinic, Turbulent Skies, Four Weddings and a Funeral and Haunted Summer
Walt Disney Pictures rolled the dice with producer Robert Zemeckis’ “Mars Needs Moms”, which was trotted out in 3-D to great fanfare earlier this year, and took a critical and…