Synopsis: Disney’s Planes is an action-packed 3D animated comedy adventure featuring Dusty (voice of Dane Cook), a plane with dreams of competing as a high-flying air racer. But Dusty’s not exactly built for racing-and he happens to be afraid of heights. So he turns to a seasoned naval aviator who helps Dusty qualify to take on […]
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‘Carrie’ Is Not An Imaginative Retelling Of The Original Film, It’s Just Another Disappointing Horror Remake
Synopsis: Stephen King’s “Carrie” gets a new life in this remake starring Chloe Grace Moretz as a teenager who discovers that she has the extraordinary ability to move objects with the power of her mind, which eventually leads to mayhem and horror at her high-school prom. Release Date: October 18, 2013 MPAA Rating: PG-13 […]
Film Review: ‘A Dangerous Method’
Synopsis: Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung (Michael Fassbender) takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein (Keira Knightley) as his patient in A Dangerous Method. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sigmund Freud (Viggo Mortensen). Both men fall under Sabina’s spell. Release Date: November 23, […]
‘The Homesman’ Is A Beautiful Looking Modern Revisionist Western
Synopsis: When three women living on the edge of the American frontier are driven mad by harsh pioneer life, the task of saving them falls to the pious, independent-minded Mary Bee Cuddy (Hilary Swank). Transporting the women by covered wagon to Iowa, she soon realizes just how daunting the journey will be, and employs a low-life […]
Why The Superhero Genre Should Experiment With More Films Like ‘Joker’
The MCU and DC Universe are great, but more standalone superhero movies like Joker would be a welcome shakeup to the superhero genre.
Anchored By Strong Performances, Asghar Farhadi’s ‘The Salesman’ Earns Its Oscar Nomination
Synopsis: Forushande (The Salesman) is the story of a couple whose relationship begins to turn sour during their performance of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman. Release Date: February 17, 2017 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Drama, Thriller Film Review Production One of the bigger stories coming out of this year’s Oscar race has nothing to […]
‘Gravity’ Is The Perfect Combination Of Eye-Popping Visuals And Talented Acting In A Concise Story
Gravity is the type of film that can restore a jaded viewer’s faith in the 3D fad. It’s easy to get lost in the spectacle of Gravity, but the experience is well worth it.
Cinema Fearité Remembers Wes Craven By Tuning In To ‘Invitation to Hell’
This week, the horror world is once again reeling from the loss of one of its most influential figures; writer/director Wes Craven has passed away at the age of 76, a victim of brain cancer. Craven was the mastermind behind not one, but two of the greatest horror franchises ever thanks to his work on […]
Film Review: ‘Knowing’
As an apocalyptic thriller, Knowing could have been excellent but the added science fiction and horror angles detract from the story and take it too far into “alien” territory. If you can get through the short and forgettable scenes that take it there you will be entertained by a great mystery. One that delves into science and theology and the eternal conflict of man vs. nature.
Happy, Happy
Synopsis: Family is the most important thing in the world to Kaia. She is an eternal optimist in spite of living with a man who would rather go hunting with the boys and isn’t interested in having sex with her anymore because she “isn’t particularly attractive.” Whatever. That’s life. But when “the perfect couple” moves in […]