It’s hard not to commend Niels Arden Oplev’s Dead Man Down for some ambition, but at the same time, the failures contained therein make it insufferable at times.
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Chan-Wook Park’s ‘Stoker’ Is A Hollywood Anomaly
Not only is Stoker a solid first screenwriting effort for Wentworth Miller, but it also takes a step forward for Chan-wook Park while still nodding back to his past.
Film Review: ‘Taken 2’
Taken 2 is a sequel so mind-numbingly infuriating it borders on insult.
‘Looper’ Injects Originality Into The Age Old Time Travel Trope
Looper is a loose retelling of The Terminator but stands on its own thanks to original methods of dealing with time travel theory making it more than just an action movie.
‘ParaNorman’ Is A Meticulous Stop-Motion Animation Success
While it’s a cute and fun movie, it’s not for really young kids; ParaNorman is very dark, fairly scary and totally deserving of its PG rating.