This afternoon I’ll take my lunch hour to run my selections over to the Dundas Square box office. Say a little prayer to the gods of Random Selection that I get at least half my choices OK? One of my choices was this film, Guy Ritchie’s ROCKNROLLA. Has it really been eight years since this…
Long Time – RIGHTEOUS KILL Trailer
I’ll openly argue that while Al Pacino and Robert DeNiro are two of the best actors in movie history, I’ll likewise admit that both of them have been phoning most of their parts in for about a decade now. However, I still can’t help but get a little excited to see that they are finally…
GONE BABY GONE
Have you ever read a mystery novel where the case seems to be wrapping up, but you still have a good hundred pages to go? Every marker is in place that the puzzle is about to be completed, but even though all the pieces fit – you’re left thinking that the picture is wrong. That’s…
NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN
There are no clean getaways…
AMERICAN GANGSTER
The American Dream gets a Rude Awakening.
EASTERN PROMISES
David Cronenberg closes off a trilogy of films that focus on pure human violence.
Reaction: BEFORE THE DEVIL KNOWS YOU’RE DEAD
No red carpet in sight…lots of tickets available…programmers getting into the Anti-Piracy-“Yarrrrgh“. It must be day ten. With day ten, come the leftovers. The good-looking, under-delivering films that end off this front-end-loaded festival. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve seen a handful of good movies on the last day (IN AMERICA, THE COOLER, WHEN THE LEVEES…