There have been plenty of adaptations and riffs on Mary Shelley’s classic horror novel, Frankenstein. But if any might cause the author to turn in her grave, this could be the one. Despite its best efforts, I, Frankenstein is a…
Author Charles Dickens has been renowned as one of the greatest writers and philanthropists of the Victorian era. Despite these wondrous achievements, the new film The Invisible Woman chooses to explore some of the greyer aspects of his life. Specifically,…
Well, it looks like it’s another busy week with some interesting releases. As always, follow the links for full length reviews. If you can’t make it out to the movies this week, be sure to check this out! Big New…
This week brings the second found footage horror film of the month (following Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones). Devil’s Due, an updated take on Rosemary’s Baby, shows some proficiency but feels like another forced exercise in this tired sub-genre. Truthfully,…
It’s been more than ten years since the last onscreen adventure of Jack Ryan. And it’s not difficult to see why. Author Tom Clancy’s creation was a product of a different time… specifically, the Cold War. Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit…
Time to start up that Oscar pool. The 86th annual Academy Awards will be broadcast March 2nd at 7pm E/4pm P on ABC. Best Picture “American Hustle” Charles Roven, Richard Suckle, Megan Ellison and Jonathan Gordon, Producers “Captain Phillips” Scott…
It’s the time of year again for The Golden Raspberry Award Foundation to present the 2014 “Razzie” nominees, celebrating… um… Hollywood’s biggest cinematic misfires. The official ceremony takes place on Saturday, March 1st (the night before the Academy Awards). Previous…
In case you can’t make it out to the movies this week, here are some highlights of the many, many titles coming to home video. It seems almost overloaded, but at least that means that there should be something available…
With the holidays taking up a lot of personal time, a few movies have slipped through the review column cracks. This article is an attempt to rectify that problem, presenting brief write ups on some of the major films that…
The month of January not only brings Oscar hopefuls to cinemas, but misfit movies of questionable quality. The Legend of Hercules certainly fits the latter category. This new take on the mythological character attempts to present audiences with a new…