There’s a very specific pleasure in watching a filmmaker you like get a clean journeyman swing. Ben Wheatley is one…
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In “O’ Romeo,” Afsha (Triptii Dimri), a highly determined widow sets out on a quest for retribution after her husband…
2004’s “Man on Fire” by Tony Scott features Denzel Washington mirroring roles we’ve seen before. “Flight” (for alcoholism) and “The…
We officially are in Dumpuary. For me, as a critic, it’s like summer break after awards-season finals weekend—a predictable lull…
Video-game to movie adaptations are notoriously hard to master, although they can still produce entertaining attempts. I enjoyed the “Resident…
Sixteen years after “Avatar” became the highest-grossing film of all time, James Cameron’s return to Pandora continues to be less…
Before I watched “Moonraker,” I never realized that Arnold and the film “Eraser” ripped off that daring parachute scene. Granted,…
James Bond, has been a fixture in the cinematic lens for 62 years. And as Amazon MGM Studios has purchased…
One usually has to view a Bond film through a lens of nostalgia. Whether you prefer Connery or Moore, etc.,…
Released in 1993, “Demolition Man” is an oddly mature film for a sci-fi actioner and Sylvester Stallone at his most…