‘Margin Call’ review: Numbers don’t lie, even when people do

Posted by dominicbaez on February 25, 2012 · 1 Comment 

Zachary Quinto, left, and Penn Badgley are shown in a scene from "Margin Call." (Photo credit: AP photo by Roadside Attractions, JoJo Whilden)

‘Margin Call’ a fantastic, humanizing look into financial crisis

Category Drama, Thriller

‘Gone’ review: When what’s missing can’t be found

Posted by dominicbaez on February 25, 2012 · 3 Comments 

Amanda Seyfried is shown in a scene from "Gone." (Photo credit: Summit Entertainment)

‘Gone’ somehow suspenseful even when nothing’s happening

Category Drama, Thriller

‘Chronicle’ review: One excursion-into-a-creepy-cavern later…

Posted by dominicbaez on February 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Dane DeHaan is shown in a scene from "Chronicle." (Photo credit: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation)

‘Chronicle’ a sleek, fast-paced fantasy

Category Action, Drama, Science fiction, Thriller

Sneak Peek: ‘Detachment’

Posted by dominicbaez on January 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Adrien Brody is shown in a scene from "Detachment." (Photo credit: Tribeca Films)

In “Detachment,” a substitute teacher who drifts from classroom to classroom finds a connection to the students and teachers during his latest assignment. For more information about this movie, click here to visit its IMDb page. “Detachment” is set to be released Feb. 1, 2012.

Category Drama

Sneak Peek: ‘The Lady’

Posted by dominicbaez on January 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

David Thewlis and Michelle Yeoh are shown in a scene from "The Lady." (Photo credit: Cohen Media Group)

“The Lady” is the story of pro-democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi and the academic and writer Michael Aris; a true story of love set against political turmoil. For more information about this movie, click here to visit its IMDb page. “The Lady” is set to be released Feb. 17, 2012 (in limited theaters).

Category Drama

‘Contraband’ review: One last job, one last time

Posted by dominicbaez on January 19, 2012 · 2 Comments 

Mark Wahlberg, left, and Ben Foster are shown in a scene from "Contraband." (AP Photo/Universal Pictures, Patti Perret)

‘Contraband’ another cookie-cutter Walhberg movie

Category Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Sneak Peek: ‘Thin Ice’

Posted by dominicbaez on January 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Greg Kinnear is shown in a scene from "Thin Ice." (Photo credit: ATO Pictures)

In “Thin Ice,” an insurance agent looking for a way out of frigid Wisconsin is blackmailed by an unstable locksmith in the theft of a rare violin that belongs to a retired farmer. For more information about this movie, click here to visit its IMDb page. “Thin Ice” is set to be released at a … Read more

Category Comedy, Crime, Drama

Sneak Peek: ‘Jack the Giant Killer’

Posted by dominicbaez on January 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Nicholas Hoult is shown in a scene from "Jack the Giant Killer." (Photo credit: Warner Bros. Pictures)

“Jack the Giant Killer” is a modern-day fairy tale in which the long-standing peace between men and giants is threatened, as a young farmer leads an expedition into the giants’ kingdom in hopes of rescuing a kidnapped princess. For more information about this movie, click here to visit its IMDb Web page. “Jack the Giant … Read more

Category Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ review: Revenge, a dish best served violently

Posted by dominicbaez on December 31, 2011 · 2 Comments 

Rooney Mara, as Lisbeth Salander, is shown in a scene from "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo." (Photo credit: Columbia Pictures)

‘Dragon Tattoo’ a show of force

Category Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

‘Young Adult’ review: Living in a past she doesn’t want to escape

Posted by dominicbaez on December 30, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Charlize Theron is shown in a scene from "Young Adult." (Photo credit: Paramount Pictures)

‘Young Adult’ a jarring comedy

Category Comedy, Drama

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