Promoted reviews

A Serious Man
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"I feel like the carpet's been yanked out from under me." One thing's for certain: no-one could ever accuse Joel and Ethan Coen of selling out. After the duo achieved perhaps their greatest critical success with No Country for Old Men (for ... More

The Fugitive
Reviewed by Lexi
Dr. Richard Kimble: I thought you didn't care? Deputy Marshal Samuel Gerard: I don't.[laughs] Deputy Marshal Samuel Gerard: Don't tell anybody, OK? A murdered wife. A one-armed man. An obsessed detective. The chase begins. Dr. Ric... More

Death at a Funeral
Reviewed by The Cineast
A dysfunctional British family attends a funeral, where secrets are revealed and hilarious chaos ensues! Let me just start by saying this: If you aren't into dry humor or dark humor, you will most likely dislike this movie a lot. I happe... More

Howl's Moving Castle
Reviewed by Lexi
''It's all so familiar yet I know I've never been here before. I feel so at home.'' When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet inse... More

Avatar
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"They've sent us a message... that they can take whatever they want. Well we will send them a message. That this... this is our land!" With 2009's Avatar, visionary director James Cameron proves that there's at least one filmmaker in Hollyw... More

Wrong Turn 2: Dead End
Reviewed by The Cineast
I know what everyone is thinking, and I was thinking the exact same thing before I watched this movie. I too indeed thought it was going to be another chees-fest, low budget sequel, with absolutely nothing going for it. Truth be told folks,... More

The Abyss
Reviewed by Lexi
''I need you to believe me right now.'' A civilian diving team are enlisted to search for a lost nuclear submarine and face danger while encountering an alien aquatic species. Ed Harris: Virgil 'Bud' Brigman The Abyss is the most ... More

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"You see, in this world there's two kinds of people, my friend: Those with loaded guns and those who dig. You dig." The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is hands down the greatest western of all time - the third and final of Sergio Leone's tri... More

Surviving Christmas
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"Yuletide's a bitch, ain't it?" Creating an enjoyable Christmas comedy must be one of the most difficult things to achieve in Hollywood, because the late-year appearance of a good one in cinemas is about as rare as a White Christmas in A... More

The Departed
Reviewed by SuperSpongy
What a wicked good movie, guy. There were a ton of familiar faces in this, and it actually wasn't distracting. Great plot line around Leo and the gang, and he does a heck of a job at playing both sides. Twists and turns and you don't q... More

Children of Men
Reviewed by VierasTalo
Oh, the marvel! This film is gorgeous. It's cinematography is rough, edged and jagged all around, but it makes it look fantastic. The handheld camerawork creates an athmosphere of beautiful dread that pulls the viewer completely into the fi... More

Liar Liar
Reviewed by PvtCaboose91
"I wish, for just one day, Dad couldn't tell a lie." We're all aware of the cliché that all lawyers are perpetual liars, but what if a lawyer was only capable of telling the truth? Would this put an end to their career? Would this preve... More

Gamer
Reviewed by Vix
In this massive multiplayer online role-playing game, a gamer's avatar is another human being and death is permanent. The premise behind Gamer is an interesting one. In this future world, people can give up control of their bodies to som... More

Castle in the Sky
Reviewed by Lexi
''A girl just fell from the sky.'' A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle. James Van Der Beek: Pazu Hayao Miyazaki cream of the animati... More

Wedding Daze
Reviewed by The Cineast
Wedding Daze looked like an average low budget flick, with not much going for it. I thought it was just gonna pass by me, and leave a rather negative impression. I saw the "American Pie" series which also featured Jason Biggs. The films are... More

The Crow
Reviewed by Lexi
''Little things used to mean so much to Shelly - I used to think they were kind of trivial. Believe me, nothing is trivial.'' A man brutally murdered comes back to life as an undead avenger of his and his fiancée's murder. Brandon Le... More

Gladiator
Reviewed by Prelude
"My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions, loyal servant to the true emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance... More

Payback
Reviewed by The Cineast
After being shot, robbed, and left for dead by his wife and "Business" partner, an expert thief named Porter must retrace his steps, and take mighty revenge!. While that plot may sound quite simple, it doesn't take away from the intensit... More