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Tag: Film Review

“Morgan” is a Stylized Science Thriller That Misses the Mark

Morgan looks amazing. It’s sanitized and sharp, with impressive sets, a solid cast, and a compelling premise. Unfortunately, the script … More

Brian Cox, Film Review, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Kate Mara, Luke Scott, Michael Yare, Morgan, movie review, Paul Giametti, Rose Leslie, Toby Jones

“Wiener-Dog” is A Somber Reflection of American Heartache

Todd Solondz is a director known for shocking storytelling (Happiness), painful analysis of life in America (Welcome to the Dollhouse), … More

Danny DeVito, Ellen Burstyn, Film Review, Greta Gerwig, Julie Delpy, Kieran Culkin, movie review, Todd Solondz, Tracy Letts, Weiner-Dog

Maggie’s Plan is Forgettable, Muddled and Unsatisfying

Maggie (Greta Gerwig) wants to have a baby so badly, that she’s ready to be artificially inseminated to do so. … More

Bill Hader, Ethan Hawke, Film Review, Greta Gerwig, Julianne Moore, Maggie's Plan, Maya Rudolph, movie review, Rebecca Miller

Movie Review: “Room” Leaves Viewers Breathless and Shaken

Every bit as terrifying as The Silence of the Lambs, and as moving as Sophie’s Choice, Room is a beautiful, … More

Academy Award, Brie Larson, Film Review, Jacob Tremblay, Joan Allen, Lenny Abrahamson, movie review, Room, William H. Macy

MovieReview: “Sleeping with Other People” is a Soggy Rom-Com Misfire

Leslye Headland has made two films with a raw sexual edge, Bachelorette and the 2014 remake, About Last Night so … More

Alison Brie, Film Review, Jason Sudeikis, Leslye Headland, movie review, Sleeping with Other People

Film Review: “Cartel Land” Propels Viewers Into the Terrifying Lives of Vigilantes 

From the tight opening shot of a black sky obscured by the masked faces of sweating men boiling, mixing and … More

Cartel Land, documentary, Film Review, Matthew Heineman, movie review

“Amy” is a Cinematic Wonder, One of the Best Movies of the Year

We all feel like we know the story of Amy Winehouse. She was a talented musician who, unfortunately, was also … More

Amy, Amy Winehouse, Asif Kapadia, documentary, Film Review, movie review

Clouds of Sils Maria is a Trying, Passionate, Power Play with Unforgettable Performances

Clouds of Sils Maria is an in-depth character study of a self-obsessed, aging actress who has alienated herself from the … More

Chloe Grace Moretz, Clouds of Sils Maria, Film Review, Juliette Binoche, Kristen Stewart

Movie Review: “A Woman in Gold” Satisfying and Forgettable

Woman in Gold is a predictable, competent World War II era picture that despite the depth of the subject matter … More

Film Review, helen mirren, movie review, ryan reynolds, woman in gold

Ethan Hawke at the Top of His Game in the Genre Busting Film PREDESTINATION

Predestination is an anomaly from any genre that you may try to place it in. Sci-Fi? Sure. It’s about time-travel, … More

Ethan Hawke, Film Review, movie review, predestination, Sarah Snook

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