Reviews

Now Dima is a pretty cold sort of guy, but he does love his family and is hoping that Peter can be a go-between with the British MI-6 guys who would love to uncover entanglements between guys like Dima, The Prince and British politicians, who are on the take.

As such, to adequately characterize a person like Wolfe, the movie has to be more verbal than any movie you have probably ever seen.

The movie was directed by James Wan, who directed the first Conjuring film as well as some other action movies.

I dont know Austin well enough to have any idea whether the movie does justice to the original, but its such an alien time and place to me that Im not sure I would appreciate the difference from the source.

Its movie time again and the cineplexes are brimming with fans and repeated showings of the first crop of summer super hero movies.

If this were any other fictional action movie, that would not bother me, but as a guy who loves Daviss old jazz and who knew that he was a sketchy character in some ways, I really would have preferred to see a story that focused on what he did well, which was his music.

Like The Witch, which went to the heart of darkness of puritanism, this movie takes us somewhere we dont want to be and tells us things we dont want to hear.

It is also one of those ripped from the headlines political movies, fictional but a plausible story.

In this movie, she is Doris Miller, somewhere in her unflattering 60s.

Is this true or did the movies producers, which include J J Abrams, just use the name as part of a franchise, a small movie in place of the big FX spectacle that Cloverfield was, or a Room II?