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Valkyrie: Cruise is Back (Look Out, Hitler!)
A compelling story goes a long way. Cinematic elements such as quirky characters, witty dialogue, and stylish cinematography are often employed to distract the audience from deficiencies in the story,...
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Duplicity: When Michael Clayton Meets 1940s Romcom
Tony Gilroy spends a lot of time thinking about the machinations and warfare of modern corporations. This time, instead of an intense thriller like his first film, the terrific Michael Clayton, we get...
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DVD Releases: The Kids Are All Right, The Ghost Writer, Exit Through The Gift...
The Kids Are All Right (on DVD now): Usually at least one film that picks up awards buzz leaves me scratching my head. This year, that award goes to The Kids Are All Right, Lisa Chodolenko’s comedy...
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Season of the Witch/Green Hornet: 2011 Begins With a Thud
With Paul Blart: Mall Cop and Taken doing well two years ago, and The Book of Eli raking in the dough last year, January has become a home where genre flicks hope they can sneak in amongst the Oscar...
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The Lone Ranger: Don’t Believe The Negative Hype On This Fun Ride
Like most, I dreaded The Lone Ranger’s release. A $200+ million reboot of a franchise no one was clamoring for, starring Johnny Depp as a wacky Native American speaking in cliched stilted...
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