British horror took a turn for the strange in the 1970s. The influence of Hammer Films drove the industry toward more unusual films grounded in the logic of dreams, not reality. It created a pastiche of the literary Gothic with [...]

The first moments of La Source show a Princeton ceremony for an award inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We hear that Mr. Josue Lajeunesse is being honored with the prize, but we have no context for this meeting. [...]

The interwebs has been abuzz all weekend with Warner Bros latest news, Ben Affleck is Batman!!! I’m conflicted about this. Present-day Affleck is a talented director and his acting skills have improved dramatically (no pun intended). However, years and years [...]

Among all the superhero comics that have been adapted for the big screen recently, 2010′s Kick-Ass stood out more than most for its thrilling super heroics and shockingly infantile sense of humor. For the sequel, Matthew Vaughn stepped down to a co-producer [...]

Directed by the unique and intense Danny Boyle, best known for films like Trainspotting, 28 Days Later and Slumdog Millionaire, Trance is a psychological thriller full of twists, turns, gasps, dead ends and other mind-bending nuances. Overall, while I did [...]

After the embarrassment that was X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Logan’s latest solo outing had a lot to make up for. In a determined effort to console the fans, James Mangold’s take on the most popular X-Man is based on the classic [...]

Today in US theaters, the third installment of the Cornetto Trilogy a.k.a the Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy a.k.a. the Blood and Ice Cream Trilogy opens. I’m of course referring to The World’s End and yes, who knew the works involving writer-director [...]

Within the first few minutes of Deadball, you know exactly what you’re in for. Baseball prodigy Jubeh Yakyu accidentally kills his father with a pitch so powerful it sends the teenager into stratosphere. He vows to never play baseball again, [...]

I don’t have a child, so my knowledge on raising children is purely on the demand side, not the supply side. But I do know that youths need hobbies – they need to develop an interest in doing things, whether [...]

I’ve gone ahead and done it, a Michael Rooker trifecta. It started last Tuesday, carried into Friday, and while I could have moved on to many other vault options, I had to get one last fix in. By doing so, [...]