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Top Ten Gambling Movies 9 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
The world of gambling is a fixture in crime movies for obvious reasons. The idea of luck and "easy" money will always draw out the criminal element. The casino world in particular can support any numb...
I'm Christian Okoli 25 Jul 2013 | 01:58 am
Last year, I took a look at "Joshua," a short film directed by Tim Porter, and starring Cyrus Trafford. Recently, Cyrus got in touch with me to let me know he'd directed something of his own, a 7 minu...
Man of Steel 26 Jun 2013 | 05:51 am
Comic Book Movies are big right now, that isn't news to anyone. The trend only makes sense, as the studios love nothing more than an already known property to bring to life via film. Done well, what c...
Dredd 18 Jun 2013 | 04:44 am
It's easy to forget the impact that "Dirty Harry" had, as well as how much it fit into many people's concerns about criminals, cops, and the law. While it may seem a bit of a caricature now, the theme...
Mud 8 Jun 2013 | 06:55 am
The coming of age film is a long tradition, but it's not often done well. Most of the time, it's an excuse to tell a formulaic story of small challenges wrapped up with a tidy moral (see Superbad, mos...
Mud 8 Jun 2013 | 06:55 am
The coming of age film is a long tradition, but it's not often done well. Most of the time, it's an excuse to tell a formulaic story of small challenges wrapped up with a tidy moral (see Superbad, mos...
The Driver 4 May 2013 | 10:26 pm
"A guy with an attitude like yours, really ought to carry a gun." says a thug with a gun trained on the man, known only in this film as The Driver (Ryan O'Neal.) Being a big proponent of the show don'...
The Driver 4 May 2013 | 10:26 pm
"A guy with an attitude like yours, really ought to carry a gun." says a thug with a gun trained on the man, known only in this film as The Driver (Ryan O'Neal.) Being a big proponent of the show don'...
The Place Beyond The Pines 24 Apr 2013 | 03:14 am
I went to see "The Place Beyond The Pines" with high hopes, since I was so impressed with "Blue Valentine," the previous effort from Derek Cianfrance. "Valentine" was a film that felt as if it had was...
The Rockford Files 9 Apr 2013 | 11:20 pm
As a kid I loved "The Rockford Files." Although at the time some of it may have been over my head, it really showed me that every Private Eye doesn't need to be Sam Spade. And Spade, another of my fav...
