Reviews
Stay Away From Me
From rom-com cliches to contrived circumstances, Italian comedy Stay Away From Me does little with its concept or content.
The House of Magic
The House of Magic offers a rare family film more concerned with delighting its youthful viewers than appealing to adults…
R100
What keeps R100 moving is its sense of dread, as everyone waits to see what the next segment entails.
The Way He Looks
Sincere performances assist in navigating what could have proven a routine adolescent offering.
I Can Quit Whenever I Want
The film probes European society’s new strata of over-educated, under-employed as it amusingly steps through the get-rich-quick solution du jour.
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
With nothing more to develop in old protagonists and little flesh given to new figures, hostility and misogyny become the…
Wish I Was Here
A description that proved true of Garden State now matches Wish I Was Here, with Braff ostensibly remaking his own…
Gasland Part II
Gasland Part II tells the latest part of the fracking tale, showing both how much and how little has changed…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Turtle power seems a long forgotten concept; here, there is bland appropriation narratively, emotionally and aesthetically.
DamNation
Ben Knight traverses the history of humanity’s attempts to enforce order on a free-flowing resource.