AS ABOVE/SO BELOW Is Occasionally Scary/Somewhat Corny
Imagine being trapped and lost in catacombs hundreds of feet beneath the city. As Above/So Below exploits that fear well. …Read the Rest
Author Archives: Glenn Kay
FRANK May Be Odd, But He’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 …Read the Rest
DVD/Blu-ray Roundup for August 26th
Greetings! You may experience a feeling of Déjà vu this week. You’re right – a mistake was made couple of …Read the Rest
IF I STAY Is Well-Performed But Doesn’t Resonate Emotionally
Yet another page in the young-adult novel-to-film-adaptation turns in If I Stay. Simply put, this is the story a young …Read the Rest
DVD/Blu-ray Roundup for August 19th
Welcome once again to our summary of what’s new on Blu-ray and DVD. It’s another busy week with a great …Read the Rest
THE GIVER Doesn’t Offer Much in the Way of Logic
The Giver is the latest entry in a series of young adult book-to-film adaptations. The original 1993 book has a …Read the Rest
CALVARY Is the Darkest of Black Comedies
Dark comedies don’t come much more pitch black than Calvary, the new film that re-teams actor Brendan Gleeson with director …Read the Rest
RAGNAROK Is a Fun, Old-Fashioned Adventure
Often, foreign movies are perceived strictly as arthouse fare, filled with heavy and ponderous themes. However, there’s just as much …Read the Rest
DVD/Blu-ray Roundup for August 12th
As always, it is another busy week with plenty of choices in a wide variety of genres. Be sure to …Read the Rest
Heed the Weather Warnings and Avoid INTO THE STORM
Disaster movies often have a difficult task merging human drama with grand spectacle. Into the Storm is no exception to …Read the Rest