Category Movie Reviews

‘t Quite Come to Life

Author Lawrence Block has written many a gritty crime novel, but Hollywood hasn’t had the best of luck bringing his work to the big screen. In fact, the track record has been downright disastrous. Tinseltown efforts have included the 1986…

‘s a Badass in THE DROP

I find that the more comprehensible Tom Hardy is in a movie, the more I like it. He has a tight-jawed drawl in Lawless and the film was mediocre. He talks through a drive-thru order box for the entirety of…

‘s Difficult to Forget

Here’s one of the more unusual ideas to come to movie screens in quite some time. Frank casts Michael Fassbender in a role that forces the actor’s face to be obscured beneath an enormous mask for the majority of the…