The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (5/10)
The Hunger Games part 2½... I hope Hollywood stops this trend of two-part finales soon.
Cronos (4/10)
I am not sure how I feel about this movie - Guillermo del Toro's directorial debut and 'Grand Prize' Winner at Cannes 1993, about a magical device that can grant eternal life. It starts out fairly
A Hard Day (7/10)
A little-known but fun thriller from South Korea. A corrupt cop gets entangled in a web of his own making. And in someone else's web too. It's just one of those days where everything and everyone
Extracted (7/10)
Extracted is a small budget movie about a scientists who invents a way of entering people's minds as an observer. When he is asked to use his invention to find out whether a criminal suspect
Kill the Messenger (7/10)
I always felt Jeremy Renner to be a B-list actor who got lucky. The Hurt Locker was great, but I thought that was more down to the script and photography than Renner's acting; Hansel &
Timecrimes (6/10)
A low-budget Spanish time travel mystery. If you have seen various time travel movies, be it a comedy like Back to the Future, an action movie like Looper, a sci-fi like Primer, or a love story
Ex Machina (8/10)
This low-budget sci-fi movie is the directorial debut of Alex Garland, writer of “The Beach” and “28 Days”. It is a deceptively low-key film with just a few characters, and indeed could almost have been
Nightcrawler (7.5/10)
Close... but no cigar... Nightcrawler is the story of Louis Bloom who by chance decides to work his way into filming accidents and crimes and selling the footage to the local news station. I enjoyed the movie.
Zodiac (8/10)
A long, somewhat clinical approach to the story of the Zodiac Killer by David Fincher. At the same time it builds good depth in the main characters, and it does not get boring despite is
The Anomaly (4/10)
What a shame. The first 20 minutes or so this movie keeps you interested trying to figure out what is going on - the audience knows as little as the main character. But the longer