By Kenny Hedges Too often, a film with great energy and thrust loses its way, hitting a mid-point […]
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By Kenny Hedges The opening minutes of Brian De Palma’s Domino consist of cop Nicolaj Coster-Waldau and partner […]
There’s a lot about American Beauty that hasn’t aged well on its 20th anniversary, but the most atrocious crimes […]
As Night Comes Struggles Hard to Say Something About School Violence, Winds Up Just Poor Man’s Purge
By Kenny Hedges The mass panic among schools and teachers after the Columbine Massacre has been well documented. […]
Neil Labute has always been terrible. Even his early acclaimed work with muse Aaron Eckhart feels in retrospect […]
By Kenny Hedges Jack Sholder started his directorial career in 1982, with the slasher-psycho thriller Alone in the […]
At the end of Inglorious Basterds, after Brad Pitt has carved a swastika on a Nazi’s forehead, he […]
Shelagh McLoud began her acting career in her mid-teens, long before becoming interested in filmmaking. She starred in […]
By Kenny Hedges Woody Allen has a lot to answer for. There are countless imitations of the famed/infamous, […]
By Kenny Hedges While discussing the popularity of Stranger Things recently, comedian Patton Oswalt made an interesting point. […]
