Will test the limits of your patience. The H-Bomb: Or, it will test the limits of your attention, because this latest offering from veteran indie oddball Jim Jarmusch sure doesn’t do much to hold it. The “story” (using that word in the loosest way possible) is about a hitman traveling around Spain on an assignment that’s never really explained to us. He meets up with … [Read more...] about The Limits of Control
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Grown Ups
Limacher Low Down: Grown Ups on the surface seemed like it might be a sophomoric comedy that you would expect from this cast of merry-men - and it was! It was evident throughout that all of the stars were genuinely having fun, and it made the movie that much more enjoyable. Grown Ups is about the reunion of five friends who grew up in the same small town. Lenny Feder … [Read more...] about Grown Ups
Darnay’s Best of 2010
Reviewed by our friend, Alyn Darnay of Chaos Films! I’m not a film elitist by any means, but I’ve had a hard time all year trying to find films to put on my top 10 list; those films I think should be held out for recognition. For the most part, I believe, it’s been a really lame year for the industry in terms of memorable films. In terms of box office however, the opposite is … [Read more...] about Darnay’s Best of 2010
True Grit
Justice finds all men, eventually. Click here for more images. Swift shot: "The Dude" is not "The Duke", but apart from a few scenes where Bridges invokes Billy Bob Thornton's "Karl", from Sling Blade - his performance as Cogburn is commendable. Neophyte Hailee Steinfeld owns the Mattie role and is going to be a star to watch, and you may just see her adorned with awards … [Read more...] about True Grit
Monsters
Check out our friends at Chaos Films, here. Directed by: Gareth Edwards Starring: Scoot McNairy (In Search of a Midnight Kiss) and Whitney Able (All the Boys Love Mandy Lane) I grew up on Sci-Fi, reading every book and seeing every movie I could find, and loving most of them. Then, I developed a taste for what I considered the best of the genre. Unfortunately, for me, … [Read more...] about Monsters