Trance (2013)
Rating: Even an average Danny Boyle film is worth seeing either in the theater or at home. You never really know where anyone stands, and it completely captures you from the beginning, like… Continue reading
Category Archive: Drama
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Lore
Rating: In German with sub-titles, this movie is good, but no easy walk in the cinematic park.
The Sapphires
You will be singing the praises of this wonderful experience on multiple levels. See it with a group of strangers in the theater and count your cinematic blessings.
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Rating: Assume Martin Luther King could run, steal second and hit homers, and you have Jackie Robinson.
Ginger & Rosa
When you are asked by a friend for your opinion on this film, you are likely to respond in words to the effect, “I don’t know if I found it really entertaining, but… Continue reading
Spring Breakers
This is not just a bad film, but a reprehensible one. It gives the phrase “soft porn” a bad name.
Stoker
Rating: Bram Stoker wrote the horror classic “Dracula” in 1897. We may not have vampires in this film, but we clearly have some of his relatives.
Dead Man Down
While horribly violent, Dead Man Down is a semi-interesting film about tormented souls getting even with thugs who deserve to die by their own rule book.
Emperor
Both a history lesson that will enlighten and a love story that will break your heart.
