The Superhero film some of us deserve.
Read MoreHuman Puppets
Check out our review of Anomalisa, the latest Charlie Kaufmann film!
Read MoreThe House Jack Built
Amidst the grandiose and the experimental, there was one film this year that came out quietly yet packed the heftiest of punches. This is a story of a mother and her son. This is the house that Jack built.
Read MoreLove-less
We present you with our thoughts on Gaspar Noe's latest film 'Love'.
Read MoreAn Honest Performance
- A thing is a thing, not what is said of that thing -
Read MoreGrim Tidings
There are times when an actor or actress hits a resonating career-high with a performance that ushers them into a pantheon of immortals. Jake Gyllenhaal just claimed his space there with Nightcrawler in a film that may very well be the best of 2014.
Read MoreStanding Strong Forever
A simple human drama set on an unfathomable stage
Read MoreA Minnesotan Rhapsody
Every once in a while we are treated to a story so sublimely told, that we want to shout about it in the face of everyone you know. Get your handkerchiefs, cause I am preparing to shout about Fargo!
Read MoreAn Urban Parable
Upon seeing the trailer for Locke a while back, Buried came to mind where the actual story was different yet the delivery was rather similar. So, was Locke just a film about "a man in a car making calls"?
Read MoreApe'o'calypse... then?
So. Which is it? Are the second parts of movie sagas always the worst or the best? Empire Strikes Back? Aliens? Terminator 2? There is no definite answer BUT Dawn of the planet of the apes is most certainly a second part of a trilogy and must be viewed us such.
Read MoreOf Hope and Faith
I would be lying if I say that X-Men: Days of Future Past met my expectations head-on. It met them on different timelines of the same dimension with varying results. I will keep this as spoiler-free as possible mind you, because even though the Sentinel storyline is very well-known to X-Men fans there are subtleties within the narrative that were a real treat.
Read MoreSuddenly, Godzilla.
Godzilla is about humanity dealing with tragedy and forces way above its capabilities, the consequences of which can only be dealt with by lowering our heads and accepting fate. Humanity is powerless here and that's why the film isn't called Humanity but is instead named after the King of the Monsters. And he most certainly is.
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