Existential Western.

High Noon is an atypical Western, but like most great films, it works on many levels. Given the historical context of when it was made, it also acts as a strong allegory. Nevertheless, the characters and themes that are embodied in this work can be appreciated without this knowledge. The events of the film unfold in real-time, adding an element of urgency that slowly increases as time runs out fo...

F-Zero on Speed

[I have never seen the Anime and I know little about Speed Racer other than the theme song - nor do I like Anime]

I felt this movie was pretty damn good. Yes, there were a few cheesy kid moments and a bit too much talking at times, but overall I felt the pacing, cinematography and dialog were damn good. The W brothers have surprised me with the decent dialog and solid acting (after Matrix Re...

a little dry, very little

This film was well thought out and well planned. It has a decient plot that goes off course through the movie. You jum from character to character multiple times and if oyu are not paing attention you may find out you are not where you believe you should be in the movie. All in all a great movie woth some good special effects. They get to blow shit up.

Does the job.

Maybe it's not the movie everyone was expecting, the action scenes while well done is just him lifting shit that gets progressively bigger. In an age where special effects are top notch it would have been nice to see a battle between equals instead of superman vs. big rock. While the plot was fairly basic it still held an allure, probably due to the solid job of everyone involved. There really...

One of the Most Introspective Films of 2007

The only regret I have is not catching this film in theaters. If I had, this easily would have been on my Top 10 Films of 2007 list. I would like to start off by giving kudos to Emile Hirsch for his completely captivating performance. He won me over just a few months ago in "The Mudge Boy" and I cannot believe this is the same guy from the fun yet sophomoric "The Girl Next Door." I've seen all of...