Reviews

[Review] The Avengers

Four years ago, Marvel's first venture into features, the surprise hit Iron Man made a promise at the end credits: the type of promise that was impossible not t...

[Review] First Position

First Position wants you to understand that ballet is no joke. As much as you might think the silly shoes and fluffy dress are signs that the environment is rel...

[Tribeca Review] The Fourth Dimension

In the omnibus film The Fourth Dimension, Brooklyn based Vice Magazine along with commercial company Grolsch Film Works dispatched three filmmakers to tackle on...

[Review] The Raven

If one imagines a 5th rate combination of B-movies Sherlock Holmes and From Hell, you'd end up with The Raven. James McTeigue's is a competently made picture th...

[Review] The Pirates! Band of Misfits

In sheer charm and wit, an animated film can leave your spirits elevated and revelling in the splendid detail on display. Aardman Animations definitely marches ...

[Review] Bernie

Does a single act define a lifetime? In the unfortunate case of Bernie Tiede, it seems to have. Otherwise a kind, caring, outgoing and lovable man, Bernie is th...

[Tribeca Review] Free Samples

Free Samples, directed by Jay Gammill, feels like a short film stretched out in to feature length, to only a mild degree of success. Starring indie darling Jess...

[Tribeca Review] Elles

If Malgoska Szumowska's Elles proves one thing, it's that the magnificent French actress Juliette Binoche, who's so often gifted with richly complex characters ...

[Review] My Way

One would be hard pressed to argue that My Way is anything but an epic film. The size and scope of the story is daunting, but just because something is long and...

[Tribeca Review] Mansome

Men in the 21st century find themselves at an interesting crossroads. There is a burgeoning awareness of men and the importance of their looks, a burden that wa...