This review begins the first themed run of reviews in the Sleeper Cell column. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be reviewing a few movies that you should feel no guilt about missing. Ink writer/director Jamin Winans was unable to get any distribution for his movie (despite winning the award for Best International Feature at [...]
If you’ve never heard of Neil Gaiman, don’t worry; you’re not a bad person. Just know the man has been wearing black jeans and black t-shirts for the last 50 years or so, and has been telling some of the world’s greatest stories for most of it. And in the interest of full disclosure, I [...]
¬† I’ll be honest. I went into this movie¬†really hoping to be impressed. I wasn’t expecting any kind of instant classic, just a fun CG filled adventure with cool monsters and pretty girls in flowy cotton. And to be fair, that’s what I got. So in the end, that’s obviously not¬†all I really wanted. Because [...]
The Clash of the Titans is one of those movies that makes you think, “This is why we invented movies.” We open on a Greek beach with Acrisius, the king of the island of Argos sentencing his only daughter Danae to death along with her illegitimate son in a very James Bond bad-guy fashion- with [...]
Ok. Maybe it’s not fair to call Krull a sleeper. It did have an stand-up arcade game, an Atari 7800 video game and a Parker Brothers board game based on it. But I’m basing this judgment mostly on box office receipts, and since it had a budget of around 27 million and only took in around 16, [...]
Intacto (Intact in English) in short is a multi-lingual Spanish thriller directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, director of horror sequel 28 Weeks Later and the upcoming BioShock adaptation. It’s Spanish cinema, so for the plot, let’s keep it simple. There’s some opening business in a casino where we meet a luck-thief and our eventual nemesis [...]
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