The Best Picture frontrunner tramplesover its “talkie” competition by breathing life into along-forgotten genre. If “The Artist” does win Best Picture at this year’s Oscars, it will be the first silent-film winner since 1929.
My generation is anything but naïve. Embittered by news media, as well as Comedy Central, we cannot accept purported truths with a nod and smile.
A wise prophet named Tyler Durden once said, “I want you to hit me as hard as you can.” Moviegoers want just the same from action films.
“The Artist” is not a cool or interesting movie. In fact, it resents such accusations.
DTH Diversions reviews Tower Heist and A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas.
The Rum Diary Bruce Robinson probably penned “The Rum Diary” script listening to Tom Waits and staring at a Puerto Rican sunset.
Depending on how you spin it, “Dream House” can either be the most underwhelming movie audiences will see this year or a top contender for the worst.
Audiences for a movie called “Shark Night 3-D” probably don’t ask for much: Some gore, a few underwater shots, and maybe a nude scene with uninhibited spring-breakers.
Every good movie review begins with a statement of how every good movie review begins. The next sentence suggests what the second sentence should suggest.
The laws of physics maintain that it’s impossible to create something out of nothing. But alas, “Somewhere” would be nothing if not for its nothingness.
