A cunning and highly sought after criminal (played by Eduardo Noriega, a great name for a villain, let alone an actor) is on the loose. A desperate federal officer (Forest Whitaker) is unable to catch him in time, especially when a super-fast Corvette, able to hit 197 miles in a second, is the getaway car. What the fugitive doesn’t expect is that, in order to meet his … [Read more...] about The Last Stand New Movie Review
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The Sessions Film Review
Here’s a true story that shouldn’t work as a movie, let alone a movie this good. John Hawkes stars as Mark O’Brien, a Polio survivor who spends hours of his life in an iron lung and cannot do his day to day activities without the assistance of someone to dress him and push him around on a cart. O’Brien is a poet with a brilliant mind and a healthy, even cynical attitude about … [Read more...] about The Sessions Film Review
The Amazing Spider Man New Movie Review
The reason why great comic book superhero movies stand out from the bad ones is simple: if they get the man behind the mask right, the rest of the film will work. We’re still talking about how great Christopher Reeve was as Superman because, sure, he played The Man of Steel well, but he made Clark Kent an endearing figure and gave a rich dual performance. Michael Keaton and … [Read more...] about The Amazing Spider Man New Movie Review