Film Review – Mud (2012)
Title – Mud (2012) Director – Jeff Nicholls (Take Shelter) Cast – Matthew McConaughey, Tye Sheridan, Jacob Lofland, Reese Witherspoon, Michael Shannon, Sam Shepard Plot – Ellis (Sheridan) and Neckbone […]
Category Archives: Film reviews: Thriller
Film Review – Only God Forgives (2013): Jordan’s Take
Only God Forgives Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn Starring Ryan Gosling, Kristin Scott-Thomas, Vithaya Pansringarm Review by Jordan As Winding Refn’s bluntly violent, neon-lit foray into the Thai underbelly comes […]
Film Review – Broken City (2013)
Title – Broken City (2013) Director – Allen Hughes (The Book of Eli) Cast – Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jeffrey Wright, Barry Pepper Plot – Ex cop Billy […]
Film Review – The Tall Man (2013)
The Tall Man Directed by Pascal Laugier Starring Jessica Biel, Jodelle Ferland, Stephen McHattie Review by Jordan Some filmmakers just don’t like to play by the rules. What could have […]
Film Review – Upstream Color (2013)
Title – Upstream Color (2013) Director – Shane Carruth (Primer) Cast – Amy Seimetz, Shane Carruth, Andrew Sensenig, Thiago Martins Plot – Much of Upstream Color’s plot could be differently […]
Film Review – Only God Forgives (2013): Eddie’s Take
Title – Only God Forgives (2013) Director – Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson) Cast – Ryan Gosling, Kristin Scott-Thomas, Vithaya Pansringarm, Tom Burke Plot – Julian (Gosling) and brother Billy (Burke) run a […]
Film Review – Side Effects (2013)
Title – Side Effects (2013) Director – Steven Soderbergh (The Girlfriend Experience) Cast – Rooney Mara, Jude Law, Channing Tatum, Catherine Zeta-Jones Plot – Soderbergh’s thriller based around the pharmaceutical […]
Film Review – The Paperboy (2012)
Title – The Paperboy (2012) Director – Lee Daniels (Precious) Cast – Zac Efron, Nicole Kidman, Matthew McConaughey, John Cusack, Macy Gray Plot – Lee Daniels adaptation of Peter Dexter’s […]
Film Review – World War Z (2013): Jordan’s Take
By Jordan Directed by Marc Forster Starring Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Daniella Kertesz Much to the displeasure of those sitting beside me, I went into World War Z with a […]
Film Review – World War Z (2013): Eddie’s Take
Title – World War Z (2013) Director – Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball) Cast – Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, James Badge Dale, David Morse Plot – Former U.N investigator Gerry Lane […]
Jordan and Eddie (The Movie Guys) 