Film Review: Wish I Was Here (2014)
byIn getting the financing for his second effort after his first film Garden State quickly became a fan favorite in 2004, co-writer/director/star Zach Braff…
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Film Review: I Origins (2014)
byFollowing the success of his debut feature Another Earth, which was a rave at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, writer/director Mike Cahill’s sophomore effort…
Film Review: Night Moves (2013)
byFollowing the critical success of Meek’s Cutoff, American independent filmmaker Kelly Reichardt returns with Night Moves, another deliberately paced drama, this time following three…
Film Review: The Immigrant (2014)
byThe Statue of Liberty has long been a beacon of hope for those coming to America seeking new beginnings. It is a gateway to…
MIFF 2014: Two Days, One Night (2014)
byContinuing with their strength in making spare, emotionally riveting dramas, the Belgian Dardenne brothers have created Two Days, One Night, another remarkable film which…
Film Review: Boyhood (2014)
byBoyhood is writer/director Richard Linklater’s testament film. A masterpiece, destined to be remembered as one of the best films of the decade (if not…
Film Review: The Grandmaster (2013)
byThe new film from perhaps the most celebrated auteur from all of Asia, maybe even world cinema in general, should be met with celebration;…
Film Review: 20,000 Days On Earth (2014)
by20,000 Days On Earth is effectively a staged documentary that purports to follow Australian born music legend Nick Cave on his titular anniversary. Throughout…
Film Review: What We Do In The Shadows (2014)
byHollywood’s obsession with the undead has become an international epidemic, with New Zealand the latest to have caught the bug. But there’s nothing Twilight…
Film Review – Locke (2014)
byConstructing a building. Dismantling a life. These are the dual organizing principles of Steven Knight’s absorbing film Locke. Ivan Locke (Tom Hardy) is a…