Alfred Hitchcock once explained the nature of suspense by describing a scenario where the audience see a bomb being planted and therefore knowing that during
Month: March 2011
Film review – In a Better World (2010)
The original Danish title for the winner of the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards is Hævnen. Translating into English directly as
Film review – Never Let Me Go (2010)
Early in Never Let Me Go, the seemingly privileged English boarding school children learn what it is that makes them different. It’s not a moment
Film review – Kaboom (2010)
Filmmaker John Waters (Pink Flamingo’s, Hairspray, Cry Baby) is apparently partially responsible for Gregg Araki’s decision to make Kaboom. After seeing and loving Mysterious Skin,
Film review – The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
Young, charismatic and confident, Congressman David Norris (Matt Damon) seems predestined for political glory. When he by chance meets aspiring ballet dancer Elise Sallas (Emily
Film review – Rango (2011)
At the heart of Rango is a search for identity and the authenticity that comes with finding your place in the world. The Lizard with