Sometimes all it takes is a movie poster and an actor you trust to generate interest. I love Eric Bana; the poster looks cool; and the synopsis seems interesting. This film for me is not loaded with expectations but I Read more…
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The first movie was great, and the second movie, though entertaining and full of promise, never quite lived up to that potential. This movie has a little to overcome – the small amount of disappointment involved with the sequel and Read more…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RX1HJMV3SYE&w=560&h=315] This looks very interesting.
What do I want from this documentary? I want something that offers an insight into Salinger. What do I not want? Something salacious. What I am kind of expecting is something that sits astride both of those ideas. If one Read more…
I saw a trailer of this and was instantly interested in it. The set up is interesting, but with these pressure cooker situations it is how it plays out and whether or not the way it concludes feels like a Read more…
[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/71695621 w=500&h=209] This is beautiful.
Two great actors and a great director with a simple premise that puts them in a high pressure situation against which back-drop their humanity is likely to be explored in very interesting ways. This has a lot of promise, and Read more…
I hadn\’t watched a subtitled film in a while (strange because I used to watch them all the time) but this film captured me very quickly. Animation kind of slides serious matters in under your defences, and like Maus and Where Read more…
If Warren Ellis doesn\’t qualify as an experimental writer then I am not sure who does. But perhaps that term is reserved for those who push to the point of abstraction where it becomes hard to follow the writer up Read more…
I had thought about watching this movie quite a few times, but there was something a little odd about the description of it that made me steer clear. I am glad I watched it – it is not about Read more…