Stories by Eileen Jones
It's all eye-poppingly impressive, and the relentlessness of it will still make you want it to stop as you head deep into hour three.
Posted on Aug 29, 2009, Source: eXiled Online
There are a couple of strokes of genius in District 9 that renew hopes for the future of genre film.
Posted on Aug 18, 2009, Source: eXiled Online
So Harry Potter, the latest one. How many more to go? Only two? Well, good, that means they'll finish up before the kids turn 30.
Posted on Jul 20, 2009, Source: eXiled Online
Pixar, the inheritor of Disney's cheesy style, has been pushed to dangerously high glucose levels with their new animated film.
Posted on Jun 3, 2009, Source: eXiled Online
You can practically feel Oilver Stone sitting behind you, breathing on the back of your neck and willing you to see the brilliance of his vision.
Posted on Oct 22, 2008, Source: eXiled Online
"Hancock" is supposed to be a wry commentary on the pressure of being Will Smith, but the message gets lost in a big-budget Hollywood train wreck.
Posted on Jul 5, 2008, Source: AlterNet
M. Night Shyamalan's latest film is about an airborne mystery toxin that causes people to kill themselves -- and it's not bad.
Posted on Jun 16, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Spielberg's inventiveness fails a half-hour into the latest
Indiana Jones, but the rest of the movie coasts on its zillion-dollar budget.
Posted on May 26, 2008, Source: AlterNet
This movie is so long, so slow, so cheesy, so pumped full of phony computer graphics that there's nothing to stop it from making a billion dollars.
Posted on May 19, 2008, Source: AlterNet
The iconic teens come face to face with the injustices at Gitmo -- and young audiences are going to eat it up.
Posted on Apr 26, 2008, Source: AlterNet
'Ah signed up thinkin' Ah was goin' there fer mah country.' Hayseed accents can't hide the film's glamorization of war.
Posted on Apr 2, 2008, Source: The eXile
