A Christmas Carol
Robert Zemeckis, the writing-directing wizard who has thrilled and captivated audiences with rousing adventures (the Back to the Future trilogy, …
Category Archives: Briefs
Coco Before Chanel
Coco Before Chanel is like La Vie En Rose without the self-destructive bent. Edith Piaf (Marion Cotillard) and Gabrielle Chanel …
This Is It
The cynics among us will decry This Is It as a money grab, the latest step in the exploitation of …
A Serious Man
Larry Gopnick (Michael Stuhlbarg) wants somebody to love him, or at the very least he wants to know that God …
Amelia
When Amelia Earhart gazed upon a plane taking off into the heavens as a young girl in Kansas, she decided …
Saw VI
Even though Jigsaw (Tobin Bell), the psychopathic puppet master pulling the deadly strings in this franchise has been dead for …
The Stepfather
First off, you know this is a remake of a relatively effective 1987 thriller focusing on the horrors within broken …
Law Abiding Citizen
Screenwriter Kurt Wimmer sees a world in which there is little balance in terms of law and order, and to …
Paranormal Activity
Katie (Katie Featherston) and Micah (Micah Sloat) have a perfectly anonymous and quite ordinary life: a condo in an upscale …
Couples Retreat
If ever there was need for an example of the whole not adding up to the sum of its parts, …
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