East of Eden owes a lot to James Dean—his charisma, intuition, and appeal. The young actor delivered his best, most moving performance, the role of his...
"Palm Springs" is a bit like a chilled Sommersby. It’s for the masses, but it still tastes good—that’s why people keep buying it.
"Swan Song"—an SF drama that could easily be tagged as a bonus episode of "Black Mirror".
Did anyone actually like City of Women? Most likely, only the true, dedicated fans, those who understand that artists create their own mythologies.
"The Sparks Brothers" is a 100% Edgar Wright film, brilliantly capturing the spirit of the Maels' work.
After watching "Lee", it’s hard to shake the feeling that the creators were more eager to rush toward the upcoming Oscar race than to fully tell...
The tale of The Fisher King is a parable about the empowering force of friendship and love. One might scoff, calling it a cliché, pointing out...
One of the quasi-Python creations was the film Yellowbeard, a parody of pirate-themed movies. It was a financial failure, as were most pirate films at the...
"Uglies", directed by McG, is like a more childish version of "Divergent", which for some reason someone decided to recreate, but this time focusing on beauty.
For a long time, Casino remained in the shadow of Goodfellas. It's deeply unfair, it's encyclopedic example of masterful filmmaking and superb acting.