Tag: Mickey Rourke

The star-laden Desperate Hours pits a mercurial Mickey Rourke against Anthony Hopkins with mixed results despite the electric performances and memorable sequences.

A Carrot with Earrings You had to be there to understand Double Team. Jean-Claude Van Damme’s action stardom withered by the late ‘90s. Blame his starring role in Street …

Underground gun duels to the death in South America Ken Sanzel’s Blunt Force Trauma is a better film than its generic name implies. With the decline of the Western …

Violence, lust, murder, and gambling. It’s still Sin City. Sin City’s mosaic storytelling lacks the same tug in Dame to Kill For, loosening the allure of this voraciously adult, …

Accomplishment is bound to rescuing a princess, a dismally simplistic trope which crumbles Java Heat's specialties.

Most of the characters mope around with their heads down, likely mimicking the audience, waiting for something to happen.

Punch-happy action star Statham adorns the cover art, but this is clearly a superstar effort from Sam Riley

It doesn't need to make sense, and it doesn't need a plot.

Iron Man 2 is not as funny, creative, or as witty as its predecessor, yet it does quite a few things right.

Over time, one can hope that the awards, healthy praise, and hype can make Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler the classic it deserves. For whatever reason, the years other critical …