Film Review: Finding Dory Simple But Satisfying Sequel Follows Its Own Motto And Just Keeps Swimming Until recently the innovative animators at Pixar have been reluctant to make sequels to their smash hits. Since the company fell under the [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jun 23, 2016 Read More “Oh
Film Review: Dheepan French Film Unpacks The Pain Of Immigrant Life Everyday details—be it the flash of fireworks in an otherwise darkened suburb, or sunlight cutting through heavy clouds—take on stunning beauty in Jacques [...] Maggie Grimason \ Jun 16, 2016 Read More Dheepan
Film Review: Maggie's Plan Control, Narcissism And Love Mix With Oddball Results “Every relationship has a rose and a gardener. She's the rose. I'm the gardener, but I don't have a green thumb.” This honest [...] Rene Chavez \ Jun 09, 2016 Read More “See
Film Review: The Lobster Absurdist Romance Makes Monkeys Out Of Us All American rhythm and blues duo Mickey & Sylvia warned us back in 1956 that “Love is Strange.” It was true before then, of [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jun 02, 2016 Read More Farrell and Weisz ponder love or shellfish in The Lobster
Film Review: A Bigger Splash Slow-Burning, Sexually Provocative Drama Sends Viewers On A Wild Trip To Paradise Like a drunken tour guide, the eccentric erotic drama A Bigger Splash takes you places you aren’t expecting to go and maybe don’t [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ May 26, 2016 Read More Adult swim! All underage sexpots out of the pool.
Film Review: Love & Friendship Jane Austen Anti-Romance Adds The Wit Of A Modern Sophisticate Love & Friendship is now scheduled to open Friday, May 27 at High Ridge. Devin D. O'Leary \ May 19, 2016 Read More “... And yet
Film Review: High-Rise Apartment Living Falls Apart In Energetic Adaptation Of Cult Classic lnfamous British sci-fi author J.G. Ballard didn’t write science fiction so much as altered reality imaginings. Though his work remains popular, most of [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ May 12, 2016 Read More Things are looking up for Tom Hiddleston. Or are they going down?
Film Review: Louder Than Bombs Grief Drama Cripples Three Men With A Bad Case Of The Feels Louder Than Bombs, the English-language debut from Norwegian director Joachim Trier (Reprise; Oslo, August 31st) starts by introducing us to Jonah (Jesse Eisenberg), [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ May 05, 2016 Read More “It’s OK
Film Review: Green Room Punk-Fueled Indie Shocker Goes For The Throat There was a time when Hollywood was all about the indie filmmakers. The ’90s box office was dominated by people like Quentin Tarantino, [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Apr 28, 2016 Read More “OK
Film Review: The Jungle Book Fancy Computer Animation Brings Kipling Classic To Life In one of those conjunctions that the general public thinks is pure coincidence, but the movie industry knows is pure laziness, we find [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Apr 21, 2016 Read More Just a boy and his talking bear. No big whoop.