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‘Man on a Ledge’
by Tim Ross For many movie patrons, Hollywood – where stars are outlandish characters who cavort endlessly in the spotlight – probably seems a bit like the wild West. In… Read more
‘Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close’
by Tim Ross One of the central questions in the human condition is perhaps the most simple: Why? Whether through a relationship with a higher being or a deep investigation… Read more
‘Haywire’
by Ryan Hill Steven Soderbergh is one of the rare A-list directors who’s mixed studio hits like the “Ocean’s” trilogy and “Contagion” with edgier, independent fare like “Che” and “The… Read more
‘Contraband’
by Ryan Hill Mark Wahlberg is one of those actors who just can’t seem to break free of his low-rent action hero beginnings. After starring in duds like “The Big… Read more
‘The Artist’
by Tim Ross With Hollywood spending millions of dollars on bankable stars, comic book blockbusters, remakes of TV shows and sequels to any film with a hint of box office… Read more
‘War Horse’
by Tim Ross ‘Twas the week between Christmas and New Year’s, when all though the house extended family members were stirring to get out and about. OK, I promise no… Read more
‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’
by Tim Ross When director David Fincher and screenwriter Steve Zaillian set out to adapt Stieg Larsson’s international bestseller “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” into a full-length feature, many… Read more
‘Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows’
by Ryan Hill “Sherlock Holmes,” released in 2009 and starring Robert Downey Jr. as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s iconic hero, perfectly toed the line between breezy fun and dumb blockbuster…. Read more
‘New Year’s Eve’
by Ryan Hill It started with the ensemble romantic comedy “He’s Just Not That Into You.” A big hit for New Line Cinema, they decided to keep the ball rolling… Read more
‘The Descendants’
by Ryan Hill It’s been seven years since writer/director Alexander Payne released his most recent film, “Sideways,” arguably his masterpiece, about two men trying to figure out their lives in… Read more

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