A middle-of-the-road Anime from Studio Ghibli that doesn't live up to their best output.
read more'Nothing Sacred' - Movie Review
A well-regarded but rather poor screwball comedy from 1937 about a newspaper reporter and a fake tear-jerker of a story.
read more'20 Feet From Stardom' - Movie Review
Just behind the stars of rock and roll, there are the supporting singers ... and now we have a good documentary film about them.
read more'American Ultra' - Movie Review
Funny for thirty minutes, violent verging on boring for an hour.
read more'The Big Short' - Movie Review
A strange but entertaining hybrid of comedy-drama-educational about the 2008 housing market collapse.
read more'The Singing Revolution' - Movie Review
Under the 50 year rule of the USSR, the Estonians kept national pride alive by mass singing events.
read more'Gringo Trails' - Movie Review
A documentary about travel that suggests tourism is destructive and should be more strongly controlled in most countries.
read more'Big Game' - Movie Review
Mildly cheesy, mildly entertaining, the President is shot down over Finland and relies on a 13 year old hunter for a rescue.
read more'Do I Sound Gay?' - Movie Review
David Thorpe's quest to answer the title question makes for surprisingly compelling viewing.
read more'Zootopia' - Movie Review
One of the funniest movies of the year.
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