Expendables 2, The (2012)
All in all, The Expendables 2 is an entertaining movie that will at the very least make you chuckle, provided you leave your brain at the door.
Category: film reviews
Leafie, A Hen into the Wild
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.
Robot & Frank
Frank Langella and Susan Sarandon shine in Robot & Frank, an unusual sci-fi-comedy-romance-heist-buddy film.
To Rome with Love (2012)
Woody Allen’s To Rome with Love follows four separate story lines, which don’t intersect with each other, and feature diffferent themes, but the one thing in common they have is that it all takes place in Rome, Italy.
ParaNorman
ParaNorman is an excellent 3D stop-motion film from Laika, the same creators of also awesome Coraline.
War of the Arrows
Set after the second Manchu invasion of the country, War of Arrows follows a skilled archer who must rescue his sister when she’s taken by the Qing army.
As One (Korean Film)
Table tennis, politics, a true story and Doona Bae! Can’t get better than As One, which follows the South and North Korean teams that united as one Korean team to beat China at the 1991 World Championship held in Chiba, Japan.
Warrior (2011)
Warrior stands out strongly because it succeeds at respecting the mixed martial arts sport and telling a good story at the same time.
Oldboy (2003)
Dirty walls. A bed. A bathroom. A television. Meals that mysteriously appear three times a day. Complete and utter isolation. This is Oh Dae-su’s existence for 15 years.
Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists, The
Following Arthur Christmas, Aardman and Sony team up once again to bring you The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists, the film adaptation of the first two books from “The Pirates!” series by Gideon Defoe, who also serves as the film’s screenwriter.
