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Movie Review: The Paperboy

Movie Review: The Paperboy

Posted by: Mel Valentin on Oct 5, 2012 | Comments (0)

Before we discuss Lee Daniels’s adaptation of Pete Dexter’s 1995 novel, The Paperboy, we need to clear away any misconceptions moviegoers might have about a certain scene involving Nicole Kidman’s character, Charlotte Bless, a libido-driven Southerner and object of desire for Zac Efron’s character, Jack Jansen.

Movie Review: Liberal Arts

Movie Review: Liberal Arts

Posted by: Martin Malloy on Sep 28, 2012 | Comments (0)

Despite a somewhat tired plot, and a bit of a pretentious rather than intelligent tone, Liberal Arts slowly comes together by its second half.

Movie Review: The Lucky One

Movie Review: The Lucky One

Posted by: Mel Valentin on Apr 20, 2012 | Comments (0)

It’s difficult, if not impossible, to accept that Scott Hicks, the same Scott Hicks who directed the Oscar-winning Shine sixteen years ago, also directed The Lucky One, the latest romantic drama adapted from a Nicholas Sparks novel.

Movie Review: Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax

Movie Review: Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax

Posted by: Mel Valentin on Mar 1, 2012 | Comments (0)

A star-studded cast, including Zac Efron, Betty White and Danny DeVito bring Dr. Suss’ pro-environmental, anti-corporate fable to the big screen.