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Thursday, September 29, 2011
Eye of the Beholder: TUCKER & DALE VS. EVIL
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Tucker & Dale vs. Evil has little evil at first; or rather, it sets up a situation with no good reason to expect it. Tucker and Dale...
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
New Carpentry: THE WARD
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This is the first in an intermittent ongoing series in which I'll be catching up with some films from 2011 as we begin the end of th...
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Base Hit: MONEYBALL
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Baseball may be a sport, but Moneyball is not really a sports movie. To be sure, it’s based on the book by Michael Lewis ...
Friday, September 23, 2011
Baby Bourne: ABDUCTION
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Every movie is allowed a certain amount of implausibility, with the exact amount tied directly to the level of entertainment val...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Can't Go On Thinkin' Nothing's Wrong: DRIVE
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Like a meticulous Jean-Pierre Melville thriller filtered through the glowing unrequited romance in isolation of Wong Kar-...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Going Viral: CONTAGION
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The screen is dark. The theater is silent save for one ragged cough echoing in the speakers. Suddenly the screen comes alive with a cut ...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Pew Askew: RED STATE
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With Kevin Smith’s films it’s always one step forward, two steps back. He’s an auteur utterly incapable of growth along any satisfying...
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