News manipulation and blood and guts prime time segments—these are the elements of a world we have come to expect…
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“Domestic Disturbance” is an unfortunate movie. It does many things right, but the effort comes off somehow lacking, somehow an…
Two youths are wrongly accused of murder and call a family-friend-lawyer to defend them, and the result is this, 1992’s…
With money comes power. This simple fact has been used as the basis for many stories throughout film history —…
“Veronica Mars” is a film made for the fans, released ten years after the television show’s premiere year. The show,…
“The Raid 2: Berandal” is a direct sequel to 2012′s “The Raid: Redemption” (a.k.a. “Serbuan maut”), taking place a stated two…
If ever there were a case for a modern anti-hero, it would be Willie T. Soke, Billy Bob Thorton’s crass,…
Acclaimed director Quentin Tarantino has been turning out unorthodox style films with ensemble casts and gratuitous violence since his breakthrough…
2012-13 seems to be a return to America’s fascination with the cautionary tale. Last March saw the release of the…
If you’re a fan of crime/heist movies packed with action and multiple intertwined sub-plots, do yourself a favor and check…