AUSTENLAND Silly and Frothy Rom-Com
Over the years, there have been several retellings of “Pride and Prejudice”. And thanks to a significant other who enjoys …Read the Rest
Author Archives: Glenn Kay
AT WORLD’S END is a Fitting End to the Cornetto Trilogy
Fans of cult film director Edgar Wright have been patiently waiting for the finale of what the moviemaker describes as …Read the Rest
YOU’RE NEXT: Not a Rip-off of THE STRANGERS (despite those Masks) Fresh and Funny!!
Want to see something really scary? Looking for movie that in spite of its low-budget aims high, and proverbially (as …Read the Rest
KICK ASS 2 Can’t overcome Many Faults
“Kick-Ass” attempted to tell the story of a wannabe superhero testing his mettle in the real world, adding some grim …Read the Rest
PARANOIA Very, So Very Preposterous
As far as I understand it, the word paranoia refers to an irrational state involving intense fear and panic, often …Read the Rest
ELYSIUM: A successful High Tech Action Flick with Half-Explored Ideas Left beneath the Rubble
It can certainly be tough to make the transition from independent to studio films. With “Elysium,” director Neill Blomkamp (District …Read the Rest
PERCY 2 is for the Young Ones- Only
Though it may come as a surprise, 2010’s “Percy Jackson & the Lightning Thief” was a solid box office performer. …Read the Rest
2 GUNS Shoots Blanks
Following in the footsteps of countless buddy movies, “2 Guns” features a lot of well known faces and a set …Read the Rest
THE WOLVERINE is Back and Better than his ORIGINS
It has been several years since the lackluster “X-Men Origins: Wolverine,” but star Hugh Jackman’s enthusiasm for the Marvel superhero …Read the Rest
RED 2: Amiable and Breezy (for whatever that’s worth)
A surprise hit three years ago, “Red” hardly seemed like the kind of film that demanded a sequel. Truthfully, I …Read the Rest