As a subcategory of the horror genre, the exorcism film does not have the best reputation. For every The Exorcist, there are a dozen Posessed’s and Beyond the Door’s. Yet, when done well, there is rarely something as profoundly [...]
It’s an exciting time for female comedy in Hollywood. In a genre traditionally dominated by men, films such as Bridesmaids are ushering in a new era of woman driven comedy, showing that women can not...
What's Hot and What's Not: On Screen This Weekend
BAD TEACHER
I’ve heard this film described as “Bad Santa...with Cameron Diaz.” While raucously inappropriate comedies have always had a demographic,...
If your favorite color is green, this is the movie for you.
It's true, the emerald hues are possibly the only thing Green Lantern has going for it. The film offers scene after scene of landscapes...
What's Hot and What's Not: On Screen This Weekend
GREEN LANTERNRarely has a movie trend become so pervasive as the current Hollywood obsession with super heroes. Cartoon and comic book characters...
Walking into Super 8, viewers had little preparation. The trailers were tightlipped on details and showed only snippets of action sequences. A group of children making an amateur film accidentally catch...
“What are stories but mystery boxes?” J.J. Abrams asked in his TED talk in 2007. The term “Mystery Box” comes from a purchase he made as a child, a box of magic supplies he still has not opened. Why...
What's Hot and What's Not: On Screen This Weekend
SUPER 8
Is there really anyone that is not going to see this on Friday? A group of kids making amateur films with a Super 8 camera capture a train crash...
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