Promoted reviews

Shutter Island
Reviewed by Lexi
''You'll never leave this island.'' Drama is set in 1954, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels is investigating the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane and is presumed to be hiding on the remote Shutt... More

Movie 43
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"Just when I thought this couldn't get more offensive..." I saw an early afternoon screening of Movie 43, in a cinema with only six other patrons. The flick played to what can only be described as stunned, staggering, awkward silence. At... More

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Reviewed by Bml93
Christopher Nolan does the impossible. When no one thought it would ever be possible to create a superhero film that's better than The Dark Knight, Nolan dishes up The Dark Knight Rises. Which is actually better, and therefore the best film... More

This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
In the decades since its inception in 1968, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has been subjected to severe controversy. Accusations of homophobia, favouritism of studio films over independent productions, and a preference for... More

The Passion of the Christ (2004)
Reviewed by Lexi
''You are My friends. There is no greater love than for a man to lay down his life for his friends. I cannot be with you much longer, My friends. You cannot go where I am going. My commandment to you after I am gone is this: Love one anothe... More

Django Unchained
Reviewed by SJMJ91
Django Unchained marks the second film from Quentin Tarantino that mixes his old-school trademarks of violence, recurring themes, creative dialogue and badass soundtracks within a setting loosely based on historical events. Tarantino alread... More

Aliens
Reviewed by Lexi
Ripley: Just tell me one thing, Burke. You're going out there to destroy them, right? Not to study. Not to bring back. But to wipe them out. Burke: That's the plan. You have my word on it. Ripley: All right, I'm in. The only survivor ... More

Blades of Glory
Reviewed by youngbloods
Blades of Glory is defiantly an acquired taste. Its jokes are nothing special, some are rather detestable and childish...which explains why Will Ferrell stars. Although I found some jokes quite funny, it wasn't to any high extreme...more li... More

Silent Hill 2
Reviewed by Lexi
''I was weak. That's why I needed you... needed someone to punish me for my sins... but that's all over now... I know the truth. Now it's time to end this.'' Players find themselves placed in the role of one James Sunderland, a lonely, d... More

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
Reviewed by Vix
Set between Terminator 2 and 3, The Sarah Connor Chronicles follows Sarah and John Connor and their Terminator protector, Cameron, who journey from 1997 to 2008 to stop Skynet from coming online. The show as a good mix of action and dram... More

Parental Guidance
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"We need someone to watch the kids. We were wondering if you'd want to?" I thought (hoped?) Hollywood got over these types of movies years ago. Parental Guidance is one of those "dysfunctional family" comedies that were run into the grou... More

Prometheus
Reviewed by Spunkeroo
"If we don't stop it, there won't be any home to go back to!" 2012 has been a great year for movies, particularly during the summer. Summer blockbusters have always been about the spectacle, and that's perfectly fine with me. The Avenger... More

Suikoden
Reviewed by ape
In 1996, Konami decided to release an RPG on the Playstation game console in North America. This RPG wasn’t visually stunning, it wasn’t 3D, and it just looked like a run-of-the-mill role playing experience...But remember back to when y... More

Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Reviewed by lotr23
In 2006, the directing duo composed of brothers Jay and Mark Duplass made something fantastic with meager resources. Their independent drama The Puffy Chair is one of my all-time favorite road trip movies and, from what I've seen so far, it... More

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"My dear Frodo, you asked me once if I had told you everything there was to know about my adventures. Well, I can honestly say I've told you the truth, I may not have told you all of it." Following up Peter Jackson's groundbreaking The Lord... More

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Reviewed by SJMJ91
After going through pre-production hell and waiting for many years, the first prequel of The Lord Of The Rings trilogy is finally here! Maximum expectations for The Hobbit had already been raised following the critically acclaimed reaction ... More

Blue Valentine
Reviewed by lotr23
In a holiday season that has been full of so-called "Oscar contenders" that have been mostly decent yet nowhere close to greatness, BLUE VALENTINE has come along as the most refreshing of exceptions. Easily 2010's most powerful and devastat... More

Easy A
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"Whatever happened to chivalry? Does it only exist in 80's movies? I want John Cusack holding a boombox outside my window. I wanna ride off on a lawnmower with Patrick Dempsey. I want Jake from Sixteen Candles waiting outside the church for... More