Welcoming the new neighbors; or not. If you thought you saw wild and crazy in Project X and liked the movie, then it’s time to check out the Neighbors. It’s a silly war between a frat that’s been kicked off campus and their next door family. Although it has its moments and will probably […]
Posts Tagged ‘Rated R’
“Neighbors” Adequately Humerously Crazy (Film Review)
May 9th, 2014 
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“Railway Man” Reliving a Nightmare (Film Review)
May 1st, 2014 John Delia Taking a closer look at a true story about a prisoner of war, The Railway Man enters the indie market in the United States. The Australian made film has all the trappings of a compelling drama, but drags and lacks compassion as an example of war crimes. Told in flashbacks in gritty detail, the […]
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“Under the Skin” A Provocative Chiller (Film Review)
April 18th, 2014 John Delia Dark, brooding, wicked, seductive, mesmerizing and more, Under the Skin is a vision of disturbing eroticism and mystery. Featuring an absorbing performance by Scarlett Johansson in a complex role with many empty pages of dialogue, the film shamelessly burros into the viewers mind. Slowly letting out clues, director Jonathan Glazer leads his audience on […]
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“Gabrielle” A Poignant Story of Love and Music (Foreign Film Review)
April 18th, 2014 John Delia Poignant, enlightening and romantic the movie Gabrielle tells a compelling story of a young woman challenged by her genetic disorder. Directed with a keen sense of understanding by Louise Archambault the film works with several anxieties including rite of passage, family influence, dealing with peers, coming of age and sexuality. The acting is brilliant […]
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“Raid 2” An Action Packed Crime War (Foreign Film Review)
April 10th, 2014 John Delia It’s a knock down drag out fight to the finish in The Raid 2: Berandal a chopsocky film that unleashes nearly every known hand-to-hand fighting method in a period of two and a half hours. The action crime film takes the viewer on a gut wrenching ride reminiscent of Jet Li in The Enforcer. […]
“Le Week-End” A Marriage-Go-Round” (Film Review)
April 2nd, 2014 John Delia Charming, realistic and yet scary the comedy/drama Le Week-End takes you into a world with a bleak look at an aging couple that finds themselves entering a difficult time in their lives without a golden parachute. Delightfully acted and brilliantly directed, the film is a mental picture of the evolution of a marriage.
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“Grand Budapest Hotel” A Comical Escapade (Film Review)
March 27th, 2014 John Delia Quirky and comical Wes Anderson’s newest release The Grand Budapest Hotel follows the same pattern as several of his past work, but this one outdoes them all. The sets, special computer graphics, costumes and other production values take you to a whimsical world of mystery and murder as only Anderson can depict. If you […]
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