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October 2014

October 19, 2014

Starring Adam West (Tooley, 2013)

The film is a work of love for both producers and for West’s family members,...

October 16, 2014

Every Three Seconds (Karslake, 2014)

According to the film, hunger is one of the world's problems that is immanently solvable:...

October 14, 2014

Gotham Episode 1.4 Recap: Arkham

As much as Gotham City is changing and the power players are making their plays,...

October 12, 2014

Still the Water (Kawase, 2014)

In a film filled with contrasts, finding quiet by traveling into the eye of the...

October 11, 2014

Rose McGowan’s Dawn and the Problem of Short Films

We get thirty minutes of commercials before the previews start at the cinema. Would it...

October 07, 2014

Gotham Episode 1.3 Recap: The Balloonman

I get that in the first couple of episodes of a series a fair amount...

October 05, 2014

Are Christian Films Judged By a Double Standard?

Are Christian films judged by a double standard? I am going to go ahead and...

October 03, 2014

Hollidaysburg (Martemucci, 2014)

Hollidaysburg did make me want to see her competitor's film, so Martemucci did will by...

September 2014

September 30, 2014

Gotham Episode 1.2 Recap: Selina Kyle

Jim Gordon doesn't have to be a complete failure or success in the course of...

September 29, 2014

Masters of Sex Episode 2.12 Recap: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Like Bill and Virginia, I'm not sure the show itself has ever articulated a convincing...

September 25, 2014

The Thin Place #50: The Equalizer, King David, and Righteous Anger

Is it okay to hate the wicked? To celebrate their downfall? If so, when? And...

September 23, 2014

Gotham Episode 1.1 Recap: Pilot

If the central task of a television series' pilot is to convince the viewer to...

September 22, 2014

Masters of Sex Episode 2.11 Recap: One for the Money, Two for the Show

That we appear to be heading to a more conventional cliffhanger at season's end, is...

September 19, 2014

A Walk Among the Tombstones (Frank, 2014)

Frank has scripted another solid screenplay for a tense thriller with good pacing, a high...

September 16, 2014

Mudbloods (Nikbakht, 2014)

Credit needs to be given to director Farzad Nikbakht for presenting the sport, which the...

September 11, 2014

TIFF 2014 — Love & Mercy

I love art, including music. My life has been enriched by it. But I will...

September 11, 2014

Role Models? Dolphin Tale 2 Cast Embrace Chance to Influence Young People

Although they are only 16, these actors realize the importance of highlighting their maturity if...

September 11, 2014

Dolphin Tale 2 (Smith, 2014)

Okay, I admit that Dolphin Tale 2 is probably not the kind of movie I...

September 10, 2014

Video: TIFF 2014 — The Imitation Game

The Imitation Game can't decide if it wants to be about Alan Turing's life or...

September 08, 2014

Video: TIFF 2014 Reviews — Backcountry

A video review of Backcountry, which premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.

September 07, 2014

TIFF 2014: The Sound and the Fury

Nearly everything in the lead up to The Sound and the Fury's (★★★) North American...

September 06, 2014

Video: TIFF 2014 Reviews — Gemma Bovery

An entertaining update on Madame Bovary, adapted from Posy Simmonds's graphic novel.

September 04, 2014

TIFF 2014: The Clouds of Sils Maria

Assayas has provided his three actresses with a script that really allows them to showcase...

September 04, 2014

Blake Rayne Interview: Identical Star Discusses Learning from a Pro

Blake Rayne says film acting was "always on my bucket list of things" but that...

September 03, 2014

The Thin Place #49: Supermensch

Do you believe in karma? Why did Shep Gordon beg John Lennon to have his...

September 02, 2014

Masters of Sex Episode 2.8 Recap: Mirror, Mirror

In a week where the dominant news story has been about leaked nude photos of...

August 2014

August 31, 2014

Video: Five Films to Look for from the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival

The Toronto International Film Festival starts later this week. Here are five films we're looking...

August 31, 2014

Starred Up (Mackenzie, 2013)

The words "violent" or "gritty" and "prison drama" give me pause when used in the...

August 25, 2014

Masters of Sex Episode 2.7 Recap: Asterion

If I could ask one question of series creator and writer Michelle Ashford it would...

August 24, 2014

Snowpiercer vs. The Giver

I wouldn't begrudge anyone who thinks the films Snowpiercer and The Giver have as much...

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