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[Review] Paranormal Activity 2

In an era where box office milkers such as the Saw franchise and horror remakes dominate yet unimpress, it's hard to imagine that a big studio who stumbled upon an unknown hit could replicate that feeling for it's bigger budget sequel. With 'Paranormal Activity 2' they've managed to do just that....

[Review] Welcome to the Rileys

Welcome to the Rileys isn't as creepy or as smaltzy as it could have been. The script, if handledĀ inappropriatelyĀ or in a blunt manner could have led to aĀ h...

[Review] Hereafter

After a string of underwhelmingĀ misfires, Clint Eastwood marks his return to success with his latest drama Hereafter. Keep in mind, this is a minor success ...

[Review] The Art of the Steal

The Art of the Steal is one of the most taut political thrillers I have ever seen. The fact that the film is a documentary only lends to its intrigue. He...

[Review] Leaves of Grass

Leaves of Grass, like its characters, is manic. It's tonally insane, but that's not a slant. The insanity at hand plays perfectly into the situation and its...

[Review] Red

Red can best be described by simply shrugging one's shoulders. It's the perfect physical reaction to fit this action/comedy where there is very little to ho...

[Review] Jackass 3D

Look at the photo above. That is what's in Jackass 3D, the new film from American idiots like Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Bam Margera, and Wee M...

[Review] Stone

Robert De Niro in a good film? And he delivers an exceptional performance as well? It's been far too long for one to say that and it couldn't be more satisfying to admit....

[Review] Shooting April

This year's Buffalo International Film Festival offered a program of horror films that opened withĀ Alfred Hitchcock’s Pyscho. Shooting April, the first narr...

[Review] My Soul To Take

My Soul To Take is bland cinematic comfort food, evoking pleasant childhood memories of the Scream series, the type of pre-9/11 horror film that wasn’t so s...