Does The New 300 Stand With The Original?
DIRECTOR: NOAM MURRO/2014
To call 300: Rise of an Empire a sequel to 300 would be reductive; it’s actually a sequ...
Recycled Film Preaches to the Choir
DIRECTED BY CHRISTOPHER SPENCER/2014
The Bible tells us “In the beginning was the Word” (John 1:1) “The Word” in this ca...
Bring A Vomit Bag.
DIRECTED BY DAVID GROVIC/2014
Every once in a while, a movie is able to do a lot with just a little bit. Able to accomplish the impossibl...
Both the Japanese and English Language Versions
DIRECTED BY HAYAO MIYAZAKI/2013
The Wind Rises (Japanese Language Version)
By Jim Tudor
Hayao Miyazaki wan...
NON-STOP Senior Citizen Action
DIRECTOR: JAUME COLLET-SERRA/2014
Non-Stop is very much an early-90’s kind of movie, in the best possible way. That is to sa...
Is This the Spy Thriller it Promises to Be in the Trailer, or an Episode of McG's The O.C.?
Director: MCG/2014
What if Frank Farmer, the former secret servi...
Émile Zola Adaptation Fails to Gather Steam
DIRECTED BY CHARLIE STRATTON/2013
Torrid adultery, chronic illness, arranged marriage, and a terminally damp and...
Volcano Death Romance Erupts with Mediocrity
DIRECTED BY PAUL W.S. ANDERSON/2014
In Pompeii, the ancient Roman city of the title (circa 79 A.D.) is about to...
A Fresh Look at the Champion's Biggest Fights Outside of the Ring
Director: BILL SIEGEL/2013
The Trials of Muhammad Ali is a 2013 documentary from filmmaker...