Film Review: Irvine Welsh’s Ecstasy (2011)
Written by Chris Smith Originally published 25 April 2012 “The only mediator between God and man is ecstasy.” Irvine Welsh’s Ecstasy continues its titular…
Film Review: Cafe De Flore (2011)
Written by Chris Smith Originally published 25 April 2012 Jean-Marc Vallee‘s (C.R.A.Z.Y. and The Young Victoria) latest film Café De Flore shows that he is one…
Film Review: The Avengers (2012)
Written by Chris Smith Originally published 24 April 2012 Since X-Men reignited the super hero genre in the year 2000 after the ill-received Batman…
FAFA: Turkey Shoot (1982)
Written by Chris Smith Originally published 20 April 2012 Turkey Shoot isn’t a masterpiece by any stretch of the imagination. It features a host…
Film Review: The Evil Dead (1981)
Written by Chris Smith Originally published 15 April 2012 Hailed by Stephen King upon release in 1981 as “the most ferociously original horror film…
Film Review: Rebellion (2011)
Written by Chris Smith Originally published 11 April 2012 Orson Welles once said that getting a whole scene into one shot, a “oner” is…
Film Review: The Deep Blue Sea (2011)
Written by Chris Smith Originally published 10 April 2012 At 228 minutes, Sergio Leone’s final opus Once Upon A Time In America is frequently…
Easter Film Review: The Passion Of The Christ (2004)
Written by Chris Smith Originally published 8 April 2012 The Passion Of The Christ was a sensation even before its release. Early reports circulated…
Easter Film Review: The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
Written by Chris Smith Originally published 8 April 2012 Released in 1988 to a storm of controversy, Martin Scorsese’s masterpiece The Last Temptation of…
Easter Film Review: The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Written by Chris Smith Originally published 6 April 2012 George Stevens’ The Greatest Story Ever Told, an adaptation of the New Testament, has something…