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Tag: michael fassbender

trailers

Southern Man: 12 YEARS A SLAVE Trailer

Steve McQueen is back with a new film. Compared to his last one I think we can count on a lot less sex this time around.

Posted on July 16, 2013July 21, 2013
trailers

Bad Man’s World: THE COUNSELOR Trailer

Something tells me that this will either be amazing, or terrible.

Posted on June 26, 2013June 30, 2013
reviews

PROMETHEUS

34 years later, Ridley Scott takes us back to the deepest recesses of space.

Posted on June 10, 2012August 13, 2015
reviews

HAYWIRE

Soderbergh finds that he has a eye for action, and that Gina Carano is worth keeping an eye on to provide the action.

Posted on January 22, 2012January 27, 2012
trailers

Fly By Night (PROMETHEUS Trailer)

Nearly 35 years later, they still can’t hear you scream…

Posted on January 11, 2012August 13, 2015
reviews

SHAME

It’s Not Dirty, It’s Arty. Alright, Maybe It’s a Little Dirty…

Posted on December 2, 2011September 12, 2020
trailers

Dirty Day (SHAME Trailer)

Fassbender Plays a Chap Who Just Can’t Get Enough…So Much So That He Earns His Film an NC-17 Rating.

Posted on November 2, 2011November 5, 2011
festivals, reactions, TIFF

TIFF Review: SHAME

When Hot Actors Engage in Cold Sex the Results Could Strike Some as Lukewarm.

Posted on September 14, 2011September 12, 2020
festivals, reactions, TIFF

TIFF Review: A DANGEROUS METHOD

Cronenberg Asks “…And How Did That Make You Feel?”

Posted on September 14, 2011September 11, 2020
reviews

X-MEN: FIRST CLASS

You’ll See How It All Began…But You Still have to Choose a Side.

Posted on June 6, 2011September 22, 2012
trailers

Freaks (X-MEN FIRST CLASS Trailer)

It seems as though over the past ten days we’ve been bombarded with trailers for the popcorn movies that next summer will offer us. Some … Read More ›

Posted on February 16, 2011September 22, 2012
festivals, screenings, Toronto, Toronto After Dark

The Hunter, The Hunted (CENTURION Plays Toronto After Dark)

My First Time Venturing Out After Dark.

Posted on August 19, 2010October 18, 2013

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