Film Reviews

Oxford Murders This farcical hypothesis was presented at a symposium by mathematician / philosopher Arthur Seldom, played by character actor John Hurt. August 12th, 2010 The Extra Man Louis Ives is extra-eccentric, not only in his confused sexuality, but in his recurring fantasy of stepping back in time as Jay Gatsby. August 3rd, 2010 Inception 4 out of 5 Stars!!! July 20th, 2010 The Pacific, Installments III & IV The toughest and bloodiest war ever fought on this planet was fought all over the globe in two theaters of action. This is the story about one of them -The Pacific. June 13th, 2010 The Warlords Co-directors Peter Chan and Wai Man Yip ably brought to their audience in “The Warlords,” a fair representation of the prevailing desperation of a people constantly engaged in conflict May 14th, 2010 The Eclipse This small film tests the intermix of human emotion and the paranormal world ... and it works well enough. March 27th, 2010 The Pacific, Installments I & II The toughest and bloodiest war ever fought on this planet was fought all over the globe in two theaters of action. This is the story about one of them -The Pacific. March 23rd, 2010 Shutter Island Martin Scorsese pays heavy homage to film legend Alfred Hitchcock in this film with as many twists as a steep mountain road. March 14th, 2010 Red Cliff In 208 AD, events were set in place in ancient China that pitched a huge battle between the Northern aggressors upon two provinces in the South, which set the troubled tone for centuries. January 24th, 2010 In the Loop This British Comedy, hailed by some as the best in years, is all talk and little believable substance. November 5th, 2009 Ong Bak 2 The melodramatic nature of Orientals is the nexus of the Thai martial arts film that features Tony Jaa. October 28th, 2009 Inglourious Basterds Quentin Tarantino, a provacateur of inordinate skill, gives his public a fine film regarding the Jewish fantasy of near total retribution for the horrific treatment of the Jews at the hands of Nazis. October 15th, 2009