Brothers
“Sometimes the intensity works, but overall a number of scenes feel disjointed.”
Everybody’s Fine
“Manages to pluck enough heartstrings without becoming cloying.”
The Damned United
“Accentuates the ugliness of the sports world through strong characterization.”
The Road
“Excessively bleak and beautifully shot.”
Precious
“Raw and harrowing…with powerhouse performances from Sidibe and Mo’Nique.”
The Messenger
“Powerful…Literally brings the harsh realities of war to your front door.”
Fantastic Mr. Fox
“Masterfully crafted…looks like nothing you’ve seen in the past few years.”
Old Dogs
“Could be described as the cinematic equivalent of a shot to the groin.”
Ninja Assassin
“A CGI-heavy bloodbath that wears out its welcome after a while.”
New Moon
“Inundated with enough hamminess to fill the next two films in the series.”
An Education
“A beautifully-written character study about a teenage girl blinded by the idea of love.”
The Blind Side
“Starts strong but eventually settles back into a comfortable spot on the sidelines.”