Rize Review
The rise of the Los Angeles dance phenomenon ‘krumping’ is chronicled in David LaChapelle’s exhilarating documentary.
The rise of the Los Angeles dance phenomenon ‘krumping’ is chronicled in David LaChapelle’s exhilarating documentary.
By now Steven Spielberg could make a blockbuster alien invasion movie in his sleep. This time, I think he finally did.
The first thing you’ll notice about ‘The Bridge of San Luis Rey’ is that it has talent spilling off the screen.
Bland fare dotted with as many clichés as there are laughs.
‘Gunner Palace’ is a documentary about soldiers fighting in Iraq. It isn’t some docu-farce or the kind of zealous flag-waving regularly orchestrated by Fox News.
Romantic comedy wizards Nora and Delia Ephron have a few tricks up their sleeve in this clever remake of the 60s sitcom.
George A. Romero’s fourth installment of his zombie horror franchise still has plenty of bite.
Director Luc Jacquet’s labored anthropomorphization of Emperor Penguins is essentially a children’s movie disguised as a documentary.
A Mossad agent’s view of the world is shattered and slowly remolded.
Writer-director Todd Solondz employs eight different actresses in the same role in this intriguing but uneven study of a lost young girl.
| ★★★★★ | Perfection |
| ★★★★☆ | Outstanding |
| ★★★☆★☆ | Excellent |
| ★★★☆☆ | Very good |
| ★★☆★☆☆ | Good |
| ★★☆☆☆ | OK |
| ★☆★☆☆☆ | Pretty Bad |
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Poor |
| ☆★☆☆☆☆ | Blech! |
| No Stars | Fail! |