Chris says: “Nearly as off-putting as its title at first, SUGAR DADDY eventually finds its footing long before Darren (Kelly McCormack), its lead character does, fortunately. It happens in an ambitious party scene where all themes and implications regarding Darren’s
Bob says: “A luzzu is a tiny Maltese fishing boat, only about 3 meters long, brightly painted and with eyes adorning the bow. Jesmark’s luzzu has been in his family for generations, and it shows — both in the imprint
Diane says: “A convicted pyromaniac returns home after prison time. Home is his elderly mother’s simple cottage in rural and remote Galicia, in northwest Spain. We know from the title that fire will come again. But don’t expect a thriller or
Thom says: “This is a very good achievement by director Joel Edgerton, the Australian actor, in this his second feature after THE GIFT (2015) which was just OK. I loved how he used his compatriots Kidman & Crowe in this largely
Jason says: “I wasn’t really looking forward to NEW YORK NEW YORK; the trailer made it look like yet another nostalgic Chinese romance, and not a particularly involving one. And yet, once it gets past its opening flash-forward, maybe even
Jason says: “The previews for the American release of IP MAN 3 have been playing it up as Donnie Yen versus Mike Tyson, and that’s probably good marketing even if the former heavyweight champ is credited with a ‘special appearance’
Jason says: “It had been a while since I last saw a big Bollywood romantic comedy with singing, dancing, and a little bit of everything, and after seeing TAMASHA…well, it’s still been a while since I’ve seen that sort of
Jason says: “Though appearing on many American marquees as simply SURPRISE, I think the full title of this movie is SURPRISE YOU’LL NEVER THINK OF: JOURNEY TO THE WEST, and something appears to be lost in translation there. Think of
Jason says: “It’s often said, by those longing for a past golden age, that the movies were better decades ago when filmmakers had to deal with restrictions, whether imposed by the industry or communities – from pressure, the argument goes,
Jason says: “There has been a lot of talk, both this weekend and leading up to it, about what a massive global juggernaut STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS would be at the box office and how it was sucking up
