by Kristen Sales Victor Maynard (Bill Nighy) comes from a family of assassins with a long legacy of deadeye pride. His mother (Eileen Atkins), who he has recently moved into a retirement home after living with her all his life, is none too pleased Victor has heretofore failed to produce an heir to continue the […]
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RIFF Film Review: Littlerock
California, a place known for its idealistic landscapes and plethora of tourist destinations. Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego lay in wait every year, welcoming people from all over the world who embark on seeing how the people of these romanticized places live. There are other parts of California as well. Places locals may […]
RIFF Film Review: Soul Kitchen
It was a slightly chilly day in Reykavik, Iceland with small bouts of rain and winds that breathe a shock into your system. What better way to spend the day then in a movie theater? Or as I see it, the opposite of what people did during the heatwaves in the United States prior to […]
RIFF Film Review: The Genius and the Boys
Nobel Prize winner. Genius scientist. Valued friend and co-worker. Pedophile. Carleton Gajdusek was regarded as all of the above. The final, that of a pedophile, would occur late in his stellar career after adopting 57 children from the tribes of the South Seas. In the documentary The Genius and the Boys director/screenwriter Bosse Lindquist, from […]
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole
Release Date: September 24, 2010 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Animation, Children and Family Film Review Production A tale told through the ages, from father to son, is that of the great Guardians. The strong and brave owls who fought the most evil of adversaries to enforce calm in the owl kingdom. Legend of the […]