Tag: julianne moore

Okey-dokey Hannibal idolizes its killer. Lecter is surrounded by elegance and seductive cinematography, sweeping through lush Italian locations. It’s high class, swelling with mournful violins and coated in operatic …

Stars and Strikes Forever The Dude is everything an American isn’t supposed to be. He’s a hard drinker – of White Russians, of course. His employment status is unclear, …

Not So Lost Now, Is It? In the first act of The Lost World, rogue corporate mercenaries fly onto Site B, that hastily written plot device allowing this sequel …

George Clooney’s Folly The dark satire of Suburbicon cuts through America’s Donna Reed Show, post-WWII kindness. These perfect little towns, living in harmony where nothing goes wrong. In Suburbicon …

Peeta’d Out The second part of Mockingjay – profitable and needless as this two-part tactic may be – comes to Blu-ray during the opening salvos of America’s election season. …

Let us hope they don’t make an Eighth Son Thirty or forty years ago, Seventh Son would have starred Ray Harryhausen’s stop motion monsters. It’s that type of fantasy. …

Less hungry An awkward complexity surrounds these money snatching “Part” movies. Where they exist to enrich characters and give them development time – where otherwise impossible in mainstream cinema …

While not as taut as some other flying thrillers, Non-Stop is better constructed.

Don Jon is perceptive, daring to thrash the conventions of Hollywood's romantic drivel.

Was anyone asking for a remake of Carrie, the 1976 film by Brian De Palma horror classic?

While endured through the eyes of childhood, Maisie is vicious with its depiction of contentious adults.

In other words, thank you Crazy, Stupid, Love for shattering pre-conceived notions of highly budgeted romanticized farces.