Director and co-writer Xavier Giannoli plucks a war-ravaged journalist (he’s just lost his photographer friend in an explosion, and suffered ear damage to boot) off the battlefield and sends him into terra very much incognita: the Vatican’s canonical investigation into the veracity of a French teenager’s claim to have seen …
Last year’s King Arthur movie may have flopped, but director James Wan — whose horror beginnings (Saw, Insidious, The Conjuring) show up in ways both annoying (frequent use of explosion-as-jump-scare) and delightful (there’s a reason H.P. Lovecraft’s novel The Dunwich Horror makes a foreground appearance early on) — seems to …
According to the press release, "An epidemiologist tried to satisfy her obsession with food when she was assigned to investigate a bird flu case." This Indonesia romance is directed by Ed Wynn... I mean Edwin.
Qiao (Tao Zhao) is, and will remain, a woman in control, even after serving a 5 year stretch for possession of an illegal firearm. (The gun belonged to her gangster beau.) According to Qiao, “Anything that burns at a high temperature is made pure.” A boat trip up the Yangtze …
An initial piece of foreshadowing — why the Mathers didn’t invite former babysitter Lily (Odessa Young) into their home — paid off in full. The same can’t be said about the mystery identity of the hacker responsible for exposing the sexual secrets of their small-town American burg. What begins as …
Lust for Life reimagined by Julian Schnabel and starring Willem Dafoe as Vincent Van Gogh and Oscar Isaac as Paul Gauguin.
There is much that needs forgiving in the Russo brothers’ gargantuan final chapter(?) of this particular book of the Marvel Superhero Chronicles, and not just easy stuff like the 160-minute runtime or the overabundance of overlong punch-ups (now with extra energy bolts!) No, there’s also the frequent and annoying matter …
In this latest domed-IMAX release, humans peaceably coexist with critters commonly found in the garden.