Death of a Superhero
The first truly fantastic film at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival is must viewing for all. See it.
The first truly fantastic film at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival is must viewing for all. See it.
It’s time for the Tribeca Film Festival and if the first group of entries are an accurate barometer of the overall quality, make sure to get your tickets.
The Deep Blue Sea is my early pick to headline the worst ten list of 2012. It’s a virtual dead heat to determine if the directing, acting, or musical score is the worst part of this monstrosity.
A young boy is abandoned by his father and the only thing on the youngster’s mind is finding dad. The Dardenne brothers have brought us another winner.
Audrey Tautou is back and as cute as ever. If that is enough for you, you’ll be okay, because that is all you get.
A washed-up, drugged out, heavy metal rock star spirals into oblivion and death, until a super-fan tries to resurrect his career and life, in this extremely well-made documentary.
Young boy in New Zealand, who adores Michael Jackson and fantasizes about the exploits of the father he has never seen, finally gets to meet dear old dad, with mixed results.
Joshua Marston follows up his smashing directorial debut with a film that tells of rituals that seem too odd to be true, yet that are still practiced in the mountainous ranges of Albania.
It’s Oscars time and someone must tell you what will happen in advance so you can goof on your less informed friends and colleagues. And let’s face it, who else is going to be able to help you other than the darling of Oscar Pools everywhere.
If you can handle another Holocaust, unintentional-hero flick, this one is almost worth its 145 minute running time.
| ★★★★★ | Perfection |
| ★★★★☆ | Outstanding |
| ★★★☆★☆ | Excellent |
| ★★★☆☆ | Very good |
| ★★☆★☆☆ | Good |
| ★★☆☆☆ | OK |
| ★☆★☆☆☆ | Pretty Bad |
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Poor |
| ☆★☆☆☆☆ | Blech! |
| No Stars | Fail! |