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The Illusionist Movie Review .. The Illusionist is a film about the dying breed of stage entertainers. With emerging rock stars stealing his thunder in the late 1950s, the Illusionist is forced to accept increasingly obscure assignments in fringe theatres, at garden parties, and in bars and cafés. Then, while performing in a village pub [...]

The Crazies Movie Review .. Imagine that you live in a smallish town where there’s a real community atmosphere, you know everyone, you have good friends and neighbours and it’s safe. The Crazies takes this world and blows it apart; it takes the people that you think you know well and makes them insane and [...]

Charlie St. Cloud Movie Review … Based on the best-selling book by author Ben Sherwood, Charlie St. Cloud (Zac Efron) is an experienced sailor from the Pacific Northwest who has just earned a scholarship that will take him far from home. The light of his mother’s life (Kim Basinger), Charlie and his little brother, Sam [...]

The Karate Kid Movie Review … Dre Parker, Jaden Smith, is a typically average 12 year old boy in The Karate Kid, average but not happy with his mum’s decision to uproot and move them both to Beijing; a big move all the way from West Detroit. The Karate Kid explores the awkwardness of moving [...]

Faster Movie Review … Walt Disney Pictures presents “Tangled,” one of the most hilarious, hair-raising tales ever told. When the kingdom’s most wanted-and most… After 10 years in prison, Driver (Dwayne Johnson) has a singular focus; to avenge the murder of his brother during the botched bank robbery that led to his imprisonment. Now a [...]

Ramona and Beezus Movie Review … Ramona and Beezus features Walt Disney Pictures presents “Tangled,” one of the most hilarious, hair-raising tales ever told. When the kingdom’s most wanted-and most… the adventures of the young Ramona Quimby (Joey King) and her big sister Beezus (Selena Gomez) that come to life in this all new film [...]

Biutiful Movie Review … Biutiful is a love story between a father and his children. This is the journey of Uxbal, a conflicted man who struggles to reconcile fatherhood, love, spirituality, crime, guilt and mortality amidst the dangerous underworld of modern Barcelona. His livelihood is earned out of bounds, and his sacrifices for his children [...]

Essential Killing Movie Review … There were two strikes against Essential Killing before I even sat down to watch it. First, I am always a little skeptical of movies with Vincent Gallo. Not because I don’t like Mr. Gallo but his films are in the hit or miss category most of the time and I [...]

Night Catches Us Movie Review … Night Catches Us is Tanya Hamilton’s directorial debut and there is so much right about this film. At its heart, Night Catches Us is both the telling of the social and personal history of the rise and fall of the Black PantherParty. The film opens in 1976 Philadelphia, in [...]

The Spy Next Door Movie Review .. When we first meet Bob Ho, Jackie Chan, in The Spy Next Door we do so in his dream world where basically we enjoy an entertaining montage of Chan’s fight scenes from various movies. Then we skip to Bob waking from his sleep and his neighbours also waking [...]