Sam Taylor-Wood’s feature-film debut Nowhere Boy, is a thoroughly engaging biopic of John Lennon’s teenage years, chronically his journey as a musician from his first guitar purchase to the formation of his first band, The Quarrymen, and their eventual evolution into The Beatles. That is what you’d expect from a John Lennon biopic, and undoubtedly a reason why many will go see the film, but what really gives the film depth and soul is the focus it gives to his early home life with two mother figures- his Aunt Mimi and his mother Julia....

The most succinct way to describe directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck’s  drama/comedy It’s Kind Of A Funny Story is with two words: Boy, Interrupted.  (mor...

I’m convinced everything sounds better with a British accent. Streetdance 3D is the British 3D version of Step Up in reverse. In Max Giwa and Dania Pasquini...

Enter the Void is unlike most films you see in the mainstream, a transformative experience so intense that, by the end, your eyes might be bleeding. It's d...

Writer/director Malcolm Venville is making a career for himself - in the slightest way possible. His first feature, 44 Inch Chest, featured most of the grea...

Not unlike Alex Gibney’s Eliot Spitzer doc Client 9, Phil Ochs: There But For Fortune closely studies a public figure from rise to fall, the difference betw...

Secretariat was one of the greatest athletes of all time. Disney's film based on his life, however, is only a pleasant nostalgic serving of peach cobbler c...

Freakonomics is a multi-part documentary based on the immensely popular book of the same name by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner and is an eye openin...