The Orphanage Atmospheric Spanish Chiller Will Have Audiences Jumping At Shadows America no longer knows how to make horror movies--which explains why virtually every horror film Hollywood has extruded in the last five years [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jan 10, 2008 Read More “I’m getting the overwhelming psychic impression that someone ... slept in this bedroom.”
Charlie Wilson’s War Bullets, Ballots And Booze “Laws are like sausages,” states the famous aphorism by Prussian statesman Otto von Bismarck. “It is better not to see them being made.” [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jan 03, 2008 Read More
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street What’s Black And White And Red All Over? From the word go, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street sounds like a match made in Heaven. Tim Burton directing Johnny [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Dec 27, 2007 Read More But does it beat the new Schick Quattro Titanium Razor?
Juno When Is A Teen Sex Comedy Not A Teen Sex Comedy? When It’s Good. In a year filled with unwanted pregnancies--from Waitress to Knocked Up to Jamie Lynn Spears--who would have guessed the funniest of all unplanned [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Dec 27, 2007 Read More “I’m afraid your daughter is ... pregnant .”
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Musical Biopic Remembers The Lyrics, Forgets The Laughs Given the number of high-profile musical biopics in recent years ( Ray, Walk the Line ), it’s inevitable that someone would get around [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Dec 20, 2007 Read More Hey
What Would Jesus Buy? He Wouldn't Buy This Crappy Documentary, That's For Sure Considering outward appearances, it may seem like the period between late November and late December is a lovely time of year, filled with [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 20, 2007 Read More “Can I get an Amen and a decrease in the Federal Reserve Board’s Prime Rate?”
King Corn Corn-Based Documentary Unearths America’s No. 1 Crop Corn: It’s everywhere, though most of us probably don't realize it. During the past 30 years, the New World plant has become absolutely [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 13, 2007 Read More “Look (Sam Cullman)
Atonement Sweeping Romantic Drama Has Nothing To Apologize For Atonement presents viewers with the kind of sweeping romance and epic storytelling that hasn’t been seen since the likes of Reds or Doctor [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Dec 13, 2007 Read More Quick everybody
Brand Upon The Brain! Canadian Guy Maddin Doses Audiences With Another Mad Vision Of Yesteryear Experimental Canadian fantasist Guy Maddin ( The Saddest Music in the World, Dracula: Pages From a Virgin’s Diary, Tales From the Gimli Hospital [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Dec 06, 2007 Read More “I love you
Videonasty Latitude Zero (1969) DVD Release DatesDecember 11The Bourne Ultimatum (Universal)Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Warner)Undead or Alive (Image)December 18Balls of Fury (Rogue)Blade Runner: [...] Kurly Tlapoyawa \ Dec 06, 2007 Read More
