Steven Soderbergh calls a horde of celebrities in “Contagion”, a paranoid thriller cleverly built on a virus that gradually decimated humanity. Maybe not the great fresco expected, but a portrait that freezes the blood and in breath holding. An epidemic is about to span the globe, forcing humans to react to save their skin. As [...]
Warriors damaged by life are all at all in “Warrior”, a drama portrayed by taking some very good players. If only everything was not as long and that the action did not take precedence over the psychological games. Two brothers from a family split may well cross swords during a special competition that combines wrestling [...]
Is there a life on the moon? This is the theory at the heart of “Apollo 18″, a horror thriller directed, and acted more as well, unfortunately that does not breathe and that does almost no fear. The United States continues to travel in space. Three astronauts are on board the Apollo 18 mission, with [...]
Sharks are always a source of nightmares in “Shark Night 3D”, which uses all the cliches of the genre to smile … a couple of times. It is perhaps not a good movie, but it’s still drinking more than the vague “Piranha 3D” that was sweeping last year on the screens. Young adults staying in [...]
Excellent actors make all the difference in “The Debt”, an intriguing thriller that fails to hold in suspense until the end. But there is always light Jessica Chastain, when you ask for? Rachel (Jessica Chastain), Stephan (Marton Csokas) and David (Sam Worthington) is a Mossad agents trying to get hold of a war criminal (Jesper [...]
Even if it acts only as a producer, the unique style of Guillermo del Toro is clearly recognizable on “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark”, an effective thriller that seduces with its gothic aesthetics and gloomy atmosphere. It was already the subject of a TV movie in 1973. A little girl (Bailee Madison) goes to [...]
Nice comedy about fraternal relations which are not always in good shape, “Our Idiot Brother” attracted by the quality of its interpretation rather than the depth of the topics discussed. Ideal for having a smile hung for 90 minutes. Ned (Paul Rudd) is a naive man who is often in trouble. After a stay in [...]
“Spy Kids” celebrates its 10th anniversary with a new movie in 4D! Older children may find that the episodes and are very similar, except that the formula still works the same. Nostalgia 101. A former secret agent (Jessica Alba) who has just become a mother has trouble with children (Blanchard Rowan, Mason Cook) of her [...]
We must say goodbye to the guilty pleasure of “Conan the Barbarian” with Arnold Schwarzenegger and receive so little of the charismatic Jason Momoa in this remake violent, repetitive and boring of a movie “cult” of the 1980s. Another hero of the past that failed to pass the test of time. Since his father (Ron [...]
The vampire movie is not only horrific, dramatic or romantic. It can also be downright comical and twisted as shown so “Fright Night” in which Colin Farrell drinks from the neck of any mortal. The story is simple. Charley (Anton Yelchin) is convinced that his new neighbor (Colin Farrell) is a bloodsucker. Nobody wants to [...]
