‘The Fifth Estate’ Review: Here’s How to Not Make a Compelling Origin Story
Editor’s note: Our review of The Fifth Estate originally ran during this year’s TIFF, but we’re re-posting it as the… Read More
October 18, 2013
Reviews
‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Review: The Show’s First Great Episode
Agents of SHIELD finally delivers its first solid episode, courtesy of writer Jeffrey Bell, who cut his teeth on The… Read More
October 16, 2013
‘Homeland’ Review: “You Belong Here” in the ‘Tower of David’
The last time we saw Homeland’s Nicholas Brody (Damian Lewis), he was at the Canadian border, being framed for the… Read More
October 14, 2013
‘Captain Phillips’ Review: Tom Hanks Gives a Career-Best Performance in Moving, Tension-Filled True…
‘Captain Phillips’ Review: Tom Hanks Gives a Career-Best Performance in Moving, Tension-Filled True StoryEditor’s note: Kate’s review of Captain Phillips originally… Read More
October 11, 2013
‘Escape From Tomorrow’ Review: Where A Kid Can Be Scarred For Life
by Michael TreveloniEditor’s note: Michael’s review of Escape From Tomorrow originally ran during this year’s Fantastic Fest, but we’re re-running… Read More
October 11, 2013
‘Romeo and Juliet’ Review: Star-Cross This One Off Your Must-See List
If you’re a product of the public school system in the United States, then you were probably subjected to “Romeo… Read More
October 10, 2013
‘Homeland’ Review: Things That Make You Go ‘Uh…Oh…Ah…’
Terrorism is a blunt, imprecise force by design. Anti-terrorism is a blunt, imprecise force by necessity.That’s essentially Homeland’s big statement… Read More
October 7, 2013
‘Runner Runner’ Goes South With a Donk Bet and Ends the Game On a Junk Hand
Richie Furst (Justin Timberlake) was a Wall Street hot-shot once upon a time, but when the economy tanked so did… Read More
October 6, 2013
‘Abuse of Weakness’ Review: Like Being Trapped Inside Catherine Breillat’s Addled Mind
In 2004, French director Catherine Breillat (Romance, Fat Girl, The Last Mistress) suffered a massive stroke that left one side… Read More
October 6, 2013
‘A.C.O.D.’ Review: Adam Scott Gets Elevated to Leading Man Status
Editor’s note: Allison’s review of A.C.O.D. originally ran during this year’s Sundance Film Festival, but we’re re-running it now as… Read More
October 4, 2013