Category: Movie Review

Twenty years after its release, La Femme Nikita or, as I knew it, just Nikita has now spawned a sequel of sorts, a decent…

Have you ever wondered what would happen if The Godfather (1972) hooked up with CBS’ The Waltons? I like to think their cinematic love…

With Hollywood marketing budgets reaching over $100 million per blockbuster, it’s easy to get the impression that cinema trades exclusively in bloated, effects-heavy escapist…

I groaned a decade ago when Twentieth Century Fox acquired the rights to adapt Life of Pi. Though I quite liked Yann Martel’s 2001…

Already, critics from the four corners of the Web are comparing Looper to Christopher Nolan’s Inception, which blew all our minds back in 2010….

Lucky 13 is so spectacularly inept I had to read the back of the DVD case to figure out just what the movie is…

In light of all the comic book properties getting a big screen treatment of late, it’s nice to see a blockbuster tackle the notion…

Based on the mock trailer featured at the beginning of Grindhouse (2007), Robert Rodriguez’ Machete captures and reproduces every idiosyncratic detail of the exploitation…

I often compare horror flicks to modern fairy tales, but no filmmaker blurs the line between these two genres more convincingly than Guillermo Del…

Man of Steel presents a version of Superman that I didn’t care to see but that, in the course of its 143-minute runtime, I…