Promoted reviews

Ted
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"Thunder buddies for life, right, Johnny?" Ted is the feature film debut of writer/director/star Seth MacFarlane, who's best known for his hit television show Family Guy. It's hardly surprising, then, that the film bears a notable resembla... More

The Hunger Games
Reviewed by lotr23
If you think that the dehumanizing, brutally atrocious behavior that is showcased in The Hunger Games seems too far-fetched or like something that would never happen in real life or like something that "only happens in the movies," all I ca... More

The Dark Knight Rises
Reviewed by johanlefourbe
Back in 2012, this movie was my top priority. Eventually, was is it any good? Yes, it was pretty awesome. Was it better than 'The Dark Knight'? Absolutely not... In fact, I even think that 'Batman Begins' was better but it is definitely a t... More

Toy Story 3
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"We've done our duty. Andy's grown up." Even for a consistently reliable studio like Pixar, the notion of Toy Story 3 seemed risky due to the time-honoured tradition of part threes being unnecessary and below-par. The Godfather: Part III, L... More

Life Is Beautiful
Reviewed by Lexi
[carrying his son through the camp] ''You are such a good boy. You sleep now. Dream sweet dreams. Maybe we are both dreaming. Maybe this is all a dream, and in the morning, Mommy will wake us up with milk and cookies. Then, after we eat,... More

The Dark Knight Rises
Reviewed by Spunkeroo
"You think this can last? There's a storm coming, Mr. Wayne. You and your friends better batten down the hatches, because when it hits, you're all gonna wonder how you ever thought you could live so large and leave so little for the rest of... More

Shame
Reviewed by talia_sparkle
Stunningly shot film with phenomenal performances by all involved, Shame is further proof that former artist, Steve McQueen, has complete mastery over the cinematic form. Michael Fassbender gives the performance of his life (which is rea... More

The Dark Knight Rises
Reviewed by SJMJ91
After four long years of waiting, the third and final instalment in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy has finally been unleashed. Prior its release, The Dark Knight Rises had already received exceedingly high expectations from audiences ... More

The Amazing Spider-Man
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"We all have secrets: the ones we keep... and the ones that are kept from us." Arriving only five years after Spider-Man 3, 2012's The Amazing Spider-Man represents a reboot of the Spider-Man film series, starting again from scratch a mere... More

Pi
Reviewed by Lexi
''There will be no order, only chaos.'' A paranoid mathematician searches for a key number that will unlock the universal patterns found in nature. Faith in Chaos. Sean Gullette: Maximillian Cohen Max is a mathematician who tries... More

Thor
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"Thor, Odin's Son, through your arrogance and stupidity, you have opened these peaceful realms and innocent lives to the horror and devastation of war..." By serving as an origin story for Marvel's God of Thunder, Thor denotes the next s... More

The Shining
Reviewed by Prelude
Does this film really need a review? I mean, it's The Shining! Everyone has seen it, right? And if you haven't whats wrong, why aren't you running to the video store to buy it? It's certainly Stephen King's best adaptation, but I thin... More

The Room
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"You are lying! I never hit you! You are tearing me apart, Lisa!" There are countless bad movies out there. Most of them end up fading into obscurity, as their downright awful nature renders them unbearable. But, every now and then, a terri... More

A Separation
Reviewed by lotr23
The avalanche of moral, ethical, legal and emotional dilemmas that emerges during A Separation is the best late Christmas gift for any lover of great drama. This is an overwhelming, stupefyingly well-crafted motion picture that succeeds as ... More

Prometheus
Reviewed by Bml93
This review doesn't completely reflect my opinion on this film anymore. I've changed my rating from an 8 to a 6."My God, we were so wrong..." You can spend ages debating whether it is a prequel or not. The references to Alien is most certai... More

Max Payne
Reviewed by Lexi
''I don't know about Heaven, but I believe in angels.'' Coming together to solve a series of murders in New York City are a DEA agent whose family was slain as part of a conspiracy and an assassin out to avenge her sister's death. The du... More

Hanna
Reviewed by lotr23
The title character is one heck of a viciously deadly weapon. She may be a teenaged girl, but her agility and attack skills are nothing short of astounding. However, much like the film that tells her story, she's not perfect. In fact, on mo... More

Black Swan
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"Swan Lake is about a girl who gets turned into a swan and she needs love to break the spell, but her prince falls for the wrong girl so she kills herself." Emerging from the imagination of filmmaker Darren Aronofsky, Black Swan is a psy... More