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[Sundance Video Review] Silent House

With Gustavo Hernández's The Silent House premiering at Cannes last year, it has been a quick turn-around for Open Water filmmakers Chris Kentis and Laura L...

[Sundance Review] Project Nim

James Marsh's documentary Project Nim, which chronicles the life of experimental chimp Nim Chimsky (like Noam Chomsky, eh eh?), poses an interesting hypothesi...

[Review] The Way Back

Above all else, Peter Weir's new film, The Way Back, is a challenge. Telling the 'based on a true story' tale of a group of WWII POW's escape from a Siberia...

[Review] No Strings Attached

No Strings Attached starts off with our two leads as kids at a summer camp. This first scene ends with a bold question asked by the young boy, who’ll grow up ...

[Review] Plastic Planet

At its best, a documentary weaves a story so compelling that you fall into it long before you learn the narrative's agenda. At its worst, a doc is a dull slog o...

[Review] The Heart Specialist

The Heart Specialist is a likeable and sincere comedy centered around the friendship of two doctors. Arriving from Boston with a nearly-minted heartbreak an...

[Review] The Dilemma

The Dilemma, ironically enough, is faced with quite a dilemma of its own. Much like a previous Vince Vaughn film, The Break-Up, the film attempts a mixtur...

[Review] The Green Hornet

It's extremely pleasant to come by a superhero film that doesn't fall into the ideal trappings of the genre. This is a group that's already starting to become...

[Review] I’m Dangerous With Love

Can an illegal psychedelic substance cure drug addiction? This is the curious question that filmmaker Michel Negroponte asks at the start of his documentary I'm...

[Review] Vanishing on 7th Street

Brad Anderson is both a reliable and extremely competent filmmaker. He rarely hits a false note with having most of his films ranging from good to pure exce...