Two actors, two faces and a two sided story. I smell an Oscar nod for Gosling…I see audience rejection of the film.
It’s October. A time when Ghoulies, Ghosties and Long-Legged Beasties roam the earth. But if you start seeing the ghost of a World War II Japanese kamikaze fighter pilot, you’re probably Enoch Brae, the central character of Restless. And that’s not a bad place to be. Enoch is an odd kid. If your name is Enoch [...]
“Rock ‘em Sock ‘em Robots” get their day on the big screen in Real Steel, a movie that transcends the one-joke premise and is instead a heartwarming, fist-pumping mechanized fairy tale of a father and son coming together amid some of the baddest technology you’ll ever wish was really available. Not to bad for a [...]
As a big fan of Peter Jackson it pains me to say this. The Lovely Bones simply doesn’t work. Based on a dreamy, meditative book by Alice Sebold, Bones is the very definition of an unfilmable property. On paper it is the haunting story of a 14-year-old girl who is raped and murdered by a [...]
Straight from the creative talents of Peter Jackson comes the latest fantasy thriller, yet another novel adaptation, The Lovely Bones. Starring the wonderful talents of Susan Sarandon, Rachel Weisz, Mark Wahlberg and so on, this is one of the more anticipated films of this fall lineup. Finally jumping its way onto computers everywhere, here is [...]