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The Big Short

January 20, 2016 // 0 Comments

"'The Big Short' covers the housing market crash with the narrative heft of a big budget Hollywood movie and the educational content of a documentary." [...]

Anomalisa

January 17, 2016 // 0 Comments

"Questions of love, like those of string theory, don’t have answers. In 'Anomalisa', Charlie Kaufman presents one possible answer." [...]

The Revenant

January 10, 2016 // 0 Comments

"This film isn’t for someone looking for an uplifting message about the human condition. It’s a dirty violent look at how far a human body can be pushed and the lengths a person would go just to survive." [...]

The Hateful Eight

January 2, 2016 // 0 Comments

"'The Hateful Eight' uses Tarantino’s skill-box to tell a great story. His trademark bloodshed and deep talking work really well in this case, but if you’re not a fan of Tarantino or westerns there isn’t anything here for you." [...]

4 Revived Franchises of 2015

January 2, 2016 // 0 Comments

"Here are four films that were not only sequels, but brought interest back into some of the greatest franchises ever." [...]

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

December 18, 2015 // 2 Comments

"This is a film for the fans, plain and simple. The story arc brims with emotional resonance and the grounding nexus of family conflict..." [...]

In the Heart of the Sea

December 16, 2015 // 0 Comments

Ron Howard’s "In the Heart of the Sea does" not succeed in bringing all the ingredients to the table, but it certainly tries hard. For that, I believe some applause in order. [...]

Podcast – Star Wars: The Franchise

December 1, 2015 // 0 Comments

"Join George, Joey, Ellis, and Colin for a round-table discussion about Star Wars: The Franchise, the old, the new, and the 'forcecoming'." [...]

Carol

November 30, 2015 // 0 Comments

"The most impressive feature of 'Carol' is Todd Hayne’s attention to the period setting of the 1950s, and without distracting from the intimacy of the relationship." [...]

The Good Dinosaur

November 28, 2015 // 0 Comments

Pixar's second film of 2015 attempts to continue the momentum. [...]
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