‘Elle’ MOVIE REVIEW: Paul Verhoeven Directs a Bad, Controversy-Baiting Thriller
The director of ‘RoboCop’ and ‘Total Recall’ returns with a laboured and predictable mess.
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Reel Classic: Suspicion (1941)
Alfred Hitchcock made many films that could be commended, but perhaps one of the less visited is Suspicion (1941). Our latest Reel Classic is here…
‘Non-Stop’ MOVIE REVIEW: Liam Neeson On a Plane Makes for Sky-High Thrills
Bill Marks, a U.S. air marshal with a mysterious past, begins to receive alarming text messages aboard his flight. The texts, from a mysterious person supposedly on the flight, asks for $150 million – or one person dies every 20
Wolf Creek 2 REVIEW
Written by Guillermo Troncoso. Writer-director Greg McLean stabbed and sliced his way onto the international horror-circuit with Wolf Creek, an independently produced horror-film set in Australia’s Outback. Dubiously marketed as being “based on true events”, since the plot bore elements of
The Call REVIEW
Written by Guillermo Troncoso. Halle Berry stars as Jordan Turner, an experienced 911 operator whose life is changed when a phone-call she receives ends badly. Months later, she receives a call from a girl who has been kidnapped. The girl
Broken City REVIEW
Written by Guillermo Troncoso. Mark Wahlberg stars as Billy Taggart, an ex-cop turned private investigator who gets double-crossed by the mayor of New York City (Russell Crowe). Broken City benefits from the good performances by its two leads. Mark Wahlberg
Side Effects REVIEW
Written by Zac Platt. Side Effects has enough interesting material to explore to be a truly memorable thriller, unfortunately director Steven Soderbergh’s approach is claustrophobic and unfocussed. The first half of Side Effects explores Emily’s (Rooney Mara) depression and the
‘End of Watch’ MOVIE REVIEW: Jake Gyllenhaal & Michael Peña Are Fantastic in Impressive Cop Drama
An intense, hard-hitting film…
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