A History of Violence
A grim exploration of [humanity’s] futile attempts to repress the urge for violence.
Tagged: From the Pages
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
There is a lot to become enchanted with – even if it looks as though most every character were a product of computer animation.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
This isn’t the Grade Three incarnation of Harry Potter anymore.
Four Funny Families
The success or failure of a film such as this depends on the viewer’s willingness to seek out what’s happening in the film.
Christmas · Films: H · Reviews: H
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
In adding material, The Grinch loses much of its rhythm and the heart within it shrinks three sizes right along with it.
Holes
Holes amounts to a look that is hot and leaves you grabbing for the Coke in the cup holder, wiping your brow and pondering a way to check your armpits without the person sitting next to you noticing.
Possession
A stuffy film disguised as a romance/ thriller/ Nancy Drew-Hardy Boys team-up.
