Wildly inconsistent yet undeniably entertaining, the conclusion to Warner Brothers Animation’s ambitious, two-part adaptation of Frank Miller‘s watershed graphic novel, The Dark Knight Returns, is a big…
Want to learn about slavery this year? Sure, you can sleep for a few hours over Lincoln, you can regret film-making altogether in Abraham Lincoln Vampire…
Baltasar Kormákur’s (Jar City, Contraband) newest film Djúpið (The Deep) is based on the true story of Guðlaugur Friðþórsson (named Gunnlaugur in the movie, for…
Frank Miller’s medium-defining, 1986 mini-series, The Dark Knight Returns, is set in a dystopian future and features an ageing, borderline alcoholic Bruce Wayne being launched out of a decade…
Dario Argento used to be a rather highly regarded filmmaker but the general consensus is that his career has trailed off in recent years. Is Dracula…
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1972 comedy The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, directed by Luis Bunuel, starts off simply enough. Upper-middle class people with upper-middle class put-on manners show up to a…
Dirty Dancing has become one of the ULTIMATE romantic films. You can find references to it in more films that I can count, Crazy, Stupid,…
Sacha Baron Cohen’s comedy method is based on shock factor rather than characteristic nuances, ingeniously executed dialogue or any of the more conventional methods of constructing…
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