Reviews

[Sundance Review] Indie Game: The Movie

Of all the artistic mediums, video games are perhaps the most misunderstood by the general populous. This is primarily due to the fact that it's an art form sti...

[Sundance Review] Lay the Favorite

Adapting a true-to-life story is an enticing idea for producers, potentially delivering a product easier to market with broader appeal. Every so often something...

[Sundance Review] Simon Killer

Before Sean Durkin took Sundance by storm last year with his deeply affecting psychological thriller Martha Marcy May Marlene, he and his production team at Bor...
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[Sundance Review] Red Lights

Marking yet another interesting entry in the career of Cillian Murphy, an ambitious performer always tackling new genres and new characters, is Red Lights from ...

[Review] Underworld: Awakening

I like dark, sci-fi actioners and I'm unafraid to admit it. I've seen every Underworld and Resident Evil in the theatre and anticipate continuing that trend...

[Sundance Video Review] The Raid

After picking up the Midnight Madness audience award at the Toronto International Film Festival, director Gareth Evans' relentless actioner The Raid has tou...

[Review] Red Tails

George Lucas' passion for Red Tails can't be dismissed -- it's been a real journey to get this story to the big screen. For years and years he's been discus...

[Review] Contraband

Judging by the advertisements for Contraband, I expected to watch a half-baked actioner with big beats and little brains (let alone heart). Instead the film...

[Review] Joyful Noise

For a film about a gospel choir and the push and pull of faith within its singers' lives, Joyful Noise has a funny way of getting its message of love and ho...