I remember when I first heard about “The Purge.” I was excited because of its concept – but it ended…
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Dan Gilroy, the director who brought us the powerful “Nightcrawler” in 2014, releases another introspective drama here with “Roman J.…
“No Country For Old Men,” like “Fargo,” “Reservoir Dogs,” and like dramas, paints a crime, the opportunists seeking to take…
“Dog Day Afternoon” deconstructs the idea of the heist picture. In fact, it may not be a heist movie at…
Midway through “Ocean’s 8,” the spin-off of the “Ocean’s” trilogy, Debbie Ocean (Sandra Bullock) tells Lou (Cate Blanchett) that there’s no…
In “Ocean’s Thirteen,” our gang return to Vegas when a sleazy casino owner Willy Bank (Al Pacino) double-crosses Reuben (Elliot Gould).…
At the opening of “Gran Torino” we see a stone-faced Walt Kowalski (Clint Eastwood) standing alone at the front of…
“The Snowman” looks so great on paper – director Tomas Alfredsson (“Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy”, “Let the Right One In”)…
Like Martin Scorsese’s renowned “Goodfellas,” his 1995 effort “Casino” would again concern mobsters, the reach of their empire, and would…
“Road to the Well” is an indie thriller written and directed by Jon Cvack, a film that starts off in…