Synopsis: When people default on payments, the repo men remove their transplanted organs. Release Date: March 19, 2010 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Action, Science Fiction Film Review Production Debt is deadly. Especially when it is your vital internal organs you are financing. A visit from the repo men is what is in store for those […]
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Gentlemen Broncos
Synopsis: An eccentric home-schooled boy sets off on an offbeat journey when his story gets ripped off by a legendary fantasy novelist and adapted into a disastrous movie. Release Date: October 30, 2009 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Comedy, Film Review Production The mixing of comedy and science fiction in this film turns out something that […]
Film Rave: Lovely Molly
A hand-held camcorder accepts the task of portraying the first-person account of an event. It records the action, and by doing so records to memory what happened on a specific day, at a specific time. Lovely Molly‘s director Eduardo Sanchez pioneered the use of the first-person camera, commonly called found-footage, in his debut film alongside […]
‘By the Sea’ Is The Cinematic Equivalent Of Vaguebooking
Synopsis: Set in France during the mid-1970s, Vanessa, a former dancer, and her husband Roland, an American writer, travel the country together. They seem to be growing apart, but when they linger in one quiet, seaside town they begin to draw close to some of its more vibrant inhabitants, such as a local bar/café-keeper and a […]
AFI FEST 2012 Film Review: Leviathan (Dir. Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel US/UK/France 2012)
Leviathan is a fantastic audio-visual experiment, presented as by the Sensory Ethnography Lab. The emphasis is on the sensory, so to get the other out of the way, it is filmed entirely on and around a commercial fishing vessel and yes, it’s a hard life for these fishermen, with much of their work machinelike in […]
Netflix Original Movies That Deserve A Theatrical Release In 2019
There are three 2019 Netflix original movies that should be seen in a theatre. It’s only right.
The First Official Star Trek Into Darkness Teaser Trailer Is Here
Last week we were teased with an announcement video for the teaser trailer of Star Trek Into Darkness. To be honest, it looked a lot like an official teaser trailer. Alas, it was not the official teaser trailer, that has been released today. Watch, enjoy, and prepare youself for what is coming in 2013 with […]
Dinner For Schmucks
Synopsis: A business man must bring the biggest “schmuck” to dinner to gain a promotion. Release Date: July 30, 2010 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Comedy, Film Review Production An easy task of bringing a schmuck to dinner ends up turning Tim’s (Paul Rudd) world upside down. For the viewer, it also gets a bit bumpy […]
Oscar Preview – It’s all Birds, Boys, and Budapests
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has released the list of nominees for the 87th Academy Awards, with the ceremony scheduled to take place on February 22, 2015. As usual, there are safe bets and snubs, but the quality of the cinematic output for the year was high enough to make some of […]
Natural Selection
Synopsis: Linda White, a barren Christian housewife, leads a sheltered existence in suburban Texas. Her world is turned upside-down when she discovers that her dying husband, Abe, has a 23-year old illegitimate son named Raymond living in Florida. Somewhere on the edge of guilt and loneliness, Linda grants Abe’s final wish and sets off on a […]