Month: January 2007
Alpha Dog (review)
I wish Roger Corman had made this movie.
Arthur and the Invisibles (review)
Imagine the Smurfs meeting Troll dolls in the world of ‘The Dark Crystal’…
Miss Potter (review)
Zellweger brings a flinty steel to Potter, a woman with the faraway imagination of an overgrown child who simultaneously has the enormous backbone…
Idiocracy movie review: stupid is as stupid does
‘Idiocracy’ is even more trenchant, more damning, more — hell, I’ll say it — ‘revolutionary’ than ‘Office Space.’
Curse of the Golden Flower (review)
It pains me deeply to say this, but, Bwahahaha! Are they kidding with this ‘Curse of the Golden Flower’ thing? Seriously, where can I get some of whatever Zhang Yimou was on when he was directing this grotesquerie of a cinematic disaster?
Happily N’Ever After (review)
Half-assed and cheap looking. And it star Freddie Prinze Jr. What, you’re surprised?
my stuff over at Film.com…
If you’re not reading my regular postings over at Film.com, you’re missing a ton of my stuff, much of which does not also appear here. Like 40 Things I Loved at the Movies in 2006 and its obvious flip side, 10 Things I Wish I Could Forget. If you’re enjoying my review of Children of … more…
2007’s films ranked – final
I rank 2007’s theatrical releases on the fly…
Children of Men movie review: a bang and a whimper
There’s so much despair and anger and grief layered just into the background of Alfonso Cuarón’s film that I can’t shake its gray grimness — I’ve been haunted by this film for weeks now…
