Synopsis: Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on an unlikely World War II platoon, tasked by FDR with going into Germany to rescue artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and returning them to their rightful owners. It would be an impossible mission: with […]
Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Deadly Blessing,’ An Early Wes Craven Shocker
Although he wouldn’t become a household name until A Nightmare on Elm Street in 1984, Wes Craven spent the seventies building up his legacy with low budget shockers like The Last House on the Left and The Hills Have Eyes. In retrospect, these films are highly revered, but they were seen as little more than […]
Cinema Fearité Presents Ken Russell’s ‘The Devils,’ An X Rated Blasphemy That Is Actually A Beautiful Film
The X rating is a double edged sword. For adult films, the X is a badge of honor; it’s the rating for which they strive. For a mainstream film, it can be the kiss of death. There have been several mainstream films that have gone on to great success, both critical and commercial, despite being […]
‘I, Frankenstein’ Is A Lot Of Talk, A Bit Of Action, And No Fright
Synopsis: Set in a dystopic present where vigilant gargoyles and ferocious demons rage in a battle for ultimate power, Victor Frankenstein’s creation Adam (Aaron Eckhart) finds himself caught in the middle as both sides race to discover the secret to his immortality. Release Date: January 24, 2014 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Horror, Thriller Film Review […]
‘The Invisible Woman’: A Treat For The Eyes, But Not For The Brain
Synopsis: Nelly (Felicity Jones), a happily-married mother and schoolteacher, is haunted by her past. Her memories, provoked by remorse and guilt, take us back in time to follow the story of her relationship with Charles Dickens (Ralph Fiennes) with whom she discovered an exciting but fragile complicity. Release Date: January 24, 2014 MPAA Rating: […]