Reviews

[Review] Larry Crowne

I really like that poster. The sky blue with the alternating thick/thin sans serif font and the jarringly bright yellow, drawing your eye to it and down t...

[NYAFF Review] Ninja Kids!!!

Takashi Miike is arguably the most prolific filmmaker of our generation while simultaneously being one of the most controversial. This year he premiered Hara-...

[NYAFF Review] Milocrorze: A Love Story

Kicking off the New York Asian Film Festival 2011 is multimedia artist Yoshimasa Ishibashi's debut feature film Milocrorze: A Love Story, a psychedelic jour...

[Review] Love Etc.

Reveling in the vivid urban landscape that is New York City as well as the colorful characters that inhabit it, Love Etc. is a winsome documentary that explo...

[Review] Transformers: Dark of the Moon

The Transformers franchise is a rare anomaly when it comes to setting the bar for low expectations. As long as Michael Bay's latest robot-mashing creation f...

[Review] Bad Teacher

I wasn’t the biggest fan when it was called Bad Santa and took place in a department store, so, suffice it to say, Bad Teacher’s foul-mouthed comedy never qui...

[Review] A Better Life

The idea of an "American Dream" is predicated on the idea that we all live in the same America. A Better Life, the new film from director Chris Weitz (About...

[Review] Cars 2

Although they are usually a proponent of all things original and groundbreaking when it comes to commercial animation, after extending their Toy Story franc...

[Review] The Art of Getting By

Gavin Wiesen's The Art of Getting By is an independent film for those that consider Olive Garden to be authentic Italian food. It’s palatable enough but you...