viernes, 2 de septiembre de 2011

Entertainment: movie reviews

Entertainment: movie reviews


Saving Private Pérez: Film Review

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:43 PM PDT

A moronic Mexican action film that somehow crossed the border, leaving behind many much better films for export. Director Beto Gómez Screenwriters Beto Gómez, Francisco Payó González Cast Miguel Rodarte, Adal Ramones, Jaime Camil, Jesús Ochoa This

Seven Days in Utopia

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 08:20 PM PDT

Luke Chisholm (LUCAS BLACK) is a young golfer molded into the profession by his teacher, coach and father, Martin (JOSEPH LYLE TAYLOR). The dad also serves as the son's caddie, but they have a falling out when Luke has a public and televised meltdown

Shark Night 3D

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 08:20 PM PDT

Error processing SSI file Relativity did not screen " " for critics before it opened, which is why we don't yet have a review for this film (just like your local or national newspaper). We have no control over that decision. We can tell you, however,

Movie Review | 'Saving Private Pérez': ‘Saving Private Pérez,’ Directed by Beto Gómez — Review

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 06:15 PM PDT

The Mexican hit Saving Private Prez has a fairly irresistible and subversive comic premise. An ailing mother demands that her oldest son a Tony Montana-like gangster identified as the most powerful man in Mexico do what the United States Army cant: go to

Movie Review | 'InSight': ‘InSight,’ Directed by Richard Gabai — Review

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 06:14 PM PDT

Natalie Zeas somber glamour a combination of earnestness, sad eyes and otherworldly cheekbones just might be enough to hold your attention through InSight, a psychological-supernatural thriller thats light on thrills. The director, Richard Gabai, goes in

Movie Review | 'Buttons': ‘Buttons’ — Review

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 06:14 PM PDT

Buttons, a collage of a movie, may not really be a movie at all, but its fun to watch, as long as you dont think too deeply about it. Three directors, Alex Kalman, Benny Safdie and Josh Safdie, have strung together jerkily filmed vignettes, most from the

Movie Review | 'Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles': ‘Resurrect Dead,’ Jon Foy’s Documentary — Review

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 06:14 PM PDT

Justin Duerr with a Toynbee tile in "Resurrect Dead." Unearthed secrets of an eccentric recluse can be fascinating, the darker and more perverse, the better. Consider Howard Hughes or the outsider artist Henry Darger, whose trove of writings and

Movie Review | 'Love Exposure': ‘Love Exposure,’ Directed by Sion Sono — Review

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 04:43 PM PDT

Hikari Mitsushima, left, and Takahiro Nishijima in "Love Exposure," a tangled love story directed by Sion Sono. Perverts prowl and womens panties tremble in Love Exposure, a tangled, tumultuous love story from the teeming mind of Sion Sono. Clocking

All Our Desires (Toutes nos envies): Venice Film Review

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:45 PM PDT

Venice Film Festival The Bottom Line Well-acted French social drama leaves much to be desired. Director Philippe Lioret Screenwriters Philippe Lioret, Emmanuel Courcol Cast Vincent Lindon, Marie Gillain, Amandine Dewasmes, Yannick Renier French

Movie Review | 'Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame': ‘Detective Dee’ With Andy Lau - Review

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:15 PM PDT

In "Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame" Andy Lau plays the title character, who investigates a series of spontaneous combustions in seventh-century China. It seems that this summer has room for one more lavish, special-effects-laden

Movie Review | 'A Good Old Fashioned Orgy': ‘A Good Old Fashioned Orgy’ - Review

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:15 PM PDT

In "Brave New World" the word for "hot" is "pneumatic," and "orgy-porgy" is a cheerful rallying cry for hedonists, stimulated by an Ecstasy-like drug called soma, to pile onto one another and party down. In "A Good Old Fashioned

Movie Review | 'I’m Glad My Mother Is Alive': ‘I’m Glad My Mother Is Alive’ - Review

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:15 PM PDT

The reunion of Thomas and Julie Martino (Sophie Cattani), a wild creature who was too young to be a fit mother, is the culmination of Thomas's lifelong obsession: a volatile mixture of curiosity, longing and resentment. The movie jumps around in time.

Roman Polanski?s ?Carnage? Goes Over Well in Venice

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:03 PM PDT

Roman Polanski's latest film "Carnage," adapted from playwright Yasmina Reza's masterwork, made its premiere in Venice this morning. The response was mostly positive and has so far focused on the performances of its four stars (with Jodie Foster

Madonna?s ?W.E.? Gets Slammed at its Venice Film Festival Debut

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:31 PM PDT

When Madonna arrived in Venice today for the premiere of "W.E.," her second feature as director, to a media frenzy, she was surely hoping the film would have a better reception than "Filth and Wisdom," her critically challenged debut.

Fall Movie Preview: The 30 Must-See Indies

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:03 AM PDT

Four of this Fall's most anticipated films: "Like Crazy," "Melancholia," "A Dangerous Method," "We Need to Talk About Kevin." Summer is essentially over. Maybe not by the calendar, but certainly when it comes to Hollywood. The "Transformers 3"s and

George Clooney?s ?Ides of March? Debuts In Venice To Mixed Reaction

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:03 AM PDT

As the opening night film of the Venice Film Festival, George Clooney's "The Ides of March" made its debut tonight in Italy, kicking off two straight weeks of non-stop high profile premieres at Venice, Telluride and Toronto. A star-studded

Madonna?s ?W.E.? Gets Slammed at Venice

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:03 AM PDT

When Madonna arrived in Venice today for the premiere of "W.E.," her second feature as director, to a media frenzy, she was surely hoping the film would have a better reception than "Filth and Wisdom," her critically challenged debut.

Critical Consensus: ?Detective Dee? Is The Pick of the Week

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 07:51 AM PDT

Hark Tsui's "Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame" hits theaters this weekend, and it's the pick of the week, according to the folks polled on criticWIRE. Following an exiled detective recruited to solve a series of mysterious

The Mexican Suitcase (La Maleta Mexicana)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 06:27 AM PDT

Director: Trisha Ziff Cast: Lorna Arroyo, Sebastian Faber, Susan Meislas, Pedro Meyer, Ben Tarver, Juan Villoro, Brian Wallis, Anna Winand Discuss Text:AAA The Mexican Suitcase (La Maleta Mexicana) PopMatters Film and TV Editor You Capture So Little

The Debt

Posted: 31 Aug 2011 08:55 AM PDT

By Mike Smith The year is 1997. The place is Tel Aviv, Israel. The occasion is a book launching party for Sarah Gold (Romi Aboulafia). Her book is the story of how three young MOSSAD agents infiltrated East Berlin in 1966 and captured and killed Dieter

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