It’s time for another edition of Revisiting John Huston. This week we’re talking about Huston’s 1948 masterpiece Treasure of the Sierra Madre. Let’s get into it. After The Maltese Falcon, Treasure…
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Thrillers
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Both James McAvoy and Mark Strong have distinguished themselves with impressive roles in some great films. And now, they’re both in one together: Eran Creevy’s thriller Welcome To The Punch. Exec…
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Side Effects is the perfect response to Broken City and Promised Land, two films that offered great potential but drowned themselves in shallowness, eschewing dimension and complexity to make the bad…
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Even though it’s the holidays, some things end up getting released anyway. Often, those things are trailers, which is the case in this, ah, case. In this upcoming thriller, A Place…
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Let’s face it, director Brian De Palma hasn’t made a really good movie since Carlito’s Way. And no, Mission: Impossible doesn’t count. His movies are never boring or conventional, however, but…
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We don’t just look at big budget Hollywood movies. We also love a good indie thriller too, and when we find one, we like to bring it to your attention. No…
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There are several things that director Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, The Day After Tomorrow) doesn’t seem too concerned about in the bloated, CGI-laden disaster movie 2012. These include, but are not…
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About a week ago a colleague of mine asked why in the world I wanted to go see The Box. I explained that I found the premise fascinating. What if you were…