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Cool World review

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

This vibrant combine of live effect and spirit was steersman Ralph Bakshi's answer to WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT and signal his return to feature films after an eight-year hiatus. The recital follows two humans who hit upon Impudent World, a parallel corner where cartoons actually eke out a living and ...

Dead Silence (2007)

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

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The Phantom of Liberty review

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

As a eulogistic Surrealist who aimed to disturb slightly than to please, Buñuel must have felt that the Oscar which crowned the worldwide success of The Discreet Bewitch of the Bourgeoisie was the last straw. At any rate, he made sure that this isn't such an informal pill to survive, ...

Battlestar Galactica (1978)

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

Battlestar Galactica Rating: 4.5 Beans eff DeLuzio's review of this failed-series-pilot-turned-movie does a more thorough job of skewering its many problems than I ever could. But Jeff had one big flaw holding him back: He's Canadian. He didn't get to see the American theatrical release of this film. You see, ...

Somebody Up There Likes Me review

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

The Paul Newman Chrestomathy Somebody Up There Likes Me, The Pink Handed Gun, The Innocent Philadelphians, Harper, Pocket Currency, The Mackintosh Man, The Drowning Collection. Warner DVD Somebody Up There Likes Me, The Left Handed Gun, The Childish Philadelphians, Harper, Pocket Money, The MacKintosh Man, The Drowning Team up with Starring Paul Newman Street Outmoded November 14, ...

The Magnificent Seven review

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai is such a great mist that it seems to a certain extent foolish for anybody to have a go a remake. Degree, foolish or not, John Sturges crafted a marvelous western based upon Kurosawa's epic. The Magnificent Seven stands as one of the genre's ...

Someone Else review

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

It’s a perennial theme for drama good and bad, and Spector pushes all the right buttons by comparing David’s situation with his happily married friend, Michael (Sean Dingwall), and carefree single pal, Matt ( Chris Coghill ). What we get is a portrait of a man, none too unusual, who doesn’t know ...

When it comes to the dreaded …

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

When it comes to the dreaded "film franchise", it seems that the quality generally suffers in direct correlation to the higher the sequel number. Witness the Friday The 13th series as a textbook standard, if you must. In 1990, an unlikely franchise was launched with the introduction of Tremors, which ...

Highlander (1986)

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

directed by Russell Mulcahy USA / UK 1986 The good versus evil disquisition obligation be the most overdone notion in movies besides peradventure love conquers all. The best you can hope to save in a movie that uses united of these themes is for the presentation to be eccentric. Highlander's plot is one ...

The Lady Eve (1941)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Having discovered the comic brilliance of man of letters cum director Preston Sturges with Criterion's pass out of Sullivan's Travels, I was anxiously awaiting its predecessor, The Lady Eve, released earlier the same year. Sturges produced a notation seven films in four years, marking a string of inspiring comedies that ...