The Gold Victory cast performs in the song "Leave it Behind". Photo by Jasmyne Ray. It’s a bright sunny day in 1950’s New Orleans, Louisiana when Marilee Montelimar comes to town to settle the estate…
“Her” questions what it means to be human
The idea that a person could fall in love with their OS has made many people skeptical of “Her,” but truly this film is more than an unexpected romance. It's a peephole into what could…
“Before Midnight,” a movie review
Like its prequels “Before Sunrise” and “Before Sunset,” Richard Linklater’s “Before Midnight” is a film that offers viewers a unique and authentic perspective on love and the complexity of relationships. Read More
Movie review: “Carrie”
“Carrie” is the story of a misfit high school girl who is plagued by relentless bullies and her religious zealot of a mother. Carrie, played by Chloë Grace Moretz, soon realizes she has telekinetic powers…
“Gravity” defies all odds
It is an extremely hard task for any director to depict the unexpected. It is also difficult to successfully describe a scenario to an audience that would probably never come across such an experience in…
“Pushin’ Up Daisies” tells a human story—with zombies
Zombies are everywhere. Not in the literal sense, of course, but they’re all over our television shows, movies and commercials—mainstream to the point that they aren’t even fun anymore. Maybe that’s why a Georgia-based indie…
The disaster movies of Netflix
There are two different types of bad films. The first type is the entertainingly horrible movie. This is where the movie is so horribly made and the acting is so terrible that it's almost comical…
“Getaway” too fast for comfort
"Getaway" may indicate the end of the bad movie trend. "Getaway" is about a returned race car driver, played by Ethan Hawke, whose wife has been kidnapped. The kidnapper gives him tasks to accomplish while…