film reviews/Last Stand, The (2013)
posted Friday, January 18th, 2013
by Juan Barquin | Comments (10)

Kim Jee-woon’s American debut isn’t nearly as entertaining and over the top as his Korean films, but it still makes for a fun comeback for Arnold.

film reviews/Last Train Home
posted Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
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The Last Train Home is a documentary that follows the Zhang family during the most tumultuous time of the year in China, Chinese New Year week, where train stations are packed with people from all over the country trying to get back home.

film reviews/Laurence Anyways
posted Monday, November 26th, 2012
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Xavier Dolan’s film about a trans woman and her relationship with her lover is very flawed, but an artistic and interesting one worth watching.

film reviews/Law of Desire
posted Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
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Pedro Almodóvar delivers a twisted little film full of drama, gay sex, and murder that is likely to entertain anyone while providing an interesting and essential look at his early career.

film reviews/Leafie, A Hen into the Wild
posted Tuesday, August 21st, 2012
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Based on the successful 2000 book by Hwang Sun-mi, Leafie, A Hen into the Wild follows a crazy, egg-laying farm chicken who dreams of escaping her egg-laying prison to explore the wilderness and freedom… of the yard.

film reviews/Leaving Las Vegas
posted Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
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There are stories that despite its hair-pulling qualities, especially considering its subject matter, are sad. Leaving Las Vegas is one of those depressing stories.

film reviews/Legend of a Rabbit
posted Monday, August 29th, 2011
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Legend of a Rabbit marks China’s first CGI animated feature length about an abnormally large white rabbit that gets Kung-fu’ed.

film reviews/Legion
posted Wednesday, April 14th, 2010
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Legion is the nearly-Apocalyptic film telling the story of a day when God loses all faith in humankind and sends his legion – hence the title – of angels to destroy us.

film reviews/Let Me In
posted Friday, October 15th, 2010
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As many of you know, this film is Matt Reeves’s American adaptation of John Lindqvist’s novel Let the Right One in, which has already been adapted into the Swedish film of the same name. First thing’s first — no, it’s not bad. At all. Let Me In is quiet, beautiful, terrifying and patient.

film reviews/Let the Bullets Fly
posted Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
by amy | Comments (0)

Let the Bullets Fly is a hard-hitting Western with a lot of Chinese flavor, telling the story of a notorious bandit who pretends to be the new governor of Goose Town to pull off a heist against tyrant Mr. Huang.