Moribund remake of a bad movie of the 1970s, “The Mechanic” sees Jason Statham always embody the same role. A feature that may interchangeably only appeal to fans of Sir. Arthur (Jason Statham) is an assassin who shows the ropes to Steve (Ben Foster) who seeks to avenge the death of his father. Through their [...]
Around a couple of charming sixties, Mike Leigh observes the little theater of human life going. Exciting. We enter the new film by Mike Leigh (Secrets and Lies, Vera Drake, Be Happy) as they begin a waltz. The grace of movement takes us round and soft, the steps are linked together using a mechanical tempo [...]
“After God, faith and nation, nothing is more important than political influence” said Jack Abramoff. Nothing is more pleasurable than to denounce the bottom, add Casino Jack. Jack Abramoff, Michael Scanlon, Tom DeLay, Ralph Reed, Karl Rove, George W. Bush, Bob Ney and John McCain … Some of these names are more familiar to the [...]
While waiting to pick up her Oscar, Natalie Portman is already back on the screen with “No Strings Attached”, a comedy for young adults who want scathing in his first game and surprisingly wise afterwards. Everything is a matter of seeing the glass half full or half empty. Why commit when it is possible to [...]
The crisis, it is easy for anyone. An agreed message for a movie just as wise. A pale morning like other Boston. The young wolf Bobby Walker, Division Chief Gene McClary and fiftieth Phil Woodward donned their suits well tailored, their shoes shined, knot their neckties, get into their luxury cars and start another day [...]
Edifying war drama focuses on the survival of man against the regime, “The Way Back” by Peter Weir breath for its magnificent scenery and the devotion of its performers. Although far too long, the journey worth the trip. The Second World War in full swing. Janusz (Jim Sturgess), Mr. Smith (Ed Harris), Valka (Colin Farrell) [...]
Classicism against attack. After the pretty but traditional friendship lesson of “The King’s Speech”, though up to the inspiring women in revolt superficial “Made in Dagenham”. How fortunate it is the radiant Sally Hawkins to pass the time! Dagenham is a municipality of London. It is also here in the late 1960s that women workers [...]
Michel Gondry will surprise many with “The Green Hornet”, a superhero comedy and fun swirling that has absolutely nothing to do with some trailers shown in theaters. Quality entertainment while waiting for a new thaw. At its output on the screens last year, “Kick-Ass” has attracted many viewers by making fun of codes of superhero [...]
Ron Howard tries to comedy sanctimonious and full of excess with “The Dilemma” bogged feet where a Judd Apatow or Todd Phillips has withdrawn something satisfactory. Three giggling and ready, which is clearly too little. Ronny (Vince Vaughn) is a dilemma. He learned that the woman (Winona Ryder) of her best friend (Kevin James) is [...]
The last shall be first? It hoped for ripping small independent film “Blue Valentine”, which in an ideal world, would feel at the next Academy Awards. Only for performance glaring truth of Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams are noteworthy. A couple breaks up. This is not the first and certainly not the last. What was [...]
