On its surface, “White Lightning” (directed by Joseph Sargent and written by William W. Norton) is just an unapologetic potboiler,…
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Review: ‘White Lightning’ – Burt Reynolds Shines in this Grim Revenge Thriller Set in the Deep South
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Review: ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’ Lacks the Realism of the TV Series, but is a Gripping Drama with Plenty of Action
It’s been nearly 13 years since the enigmatic Luther (Idris Elba) burst onto British television screens, and set a new…
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Review: Shane Black’s Signature Style is On Display in the Comically-Absurd Neo-Noir ‘The Nice Guys’
“The Nice Guys” introduced me to a genre that has since become my favourite: The neo-noir/black comedy/crime/buddy cop genre. And…
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No Country for Old Men (R)
“No Country For Old Men,” like “Fargo,” “Reservoir Dogs,” and like dramas, paints a crime, the opportunists seeking to take…
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The Raid 2 (R)
“The Raid 2: Berandal” is a direct sequel to 2012′s “The Raid: Redemption” (a.k.a. “Serbuan maut”), taking place a stated two…