NXNE 2012 Irvine Welsh’s Ecstasy (2011) Starring Adam Sinclair, Kristin Kreuk, Billy Boyd, Carlo Rota, Keram Malicki-Sanchez, Stephen McHattie and Dean McDermott Written by Rob Heydon, Matt Maclennan, Paul McCafferty, Ben Tucker and Irvine Welsh (Based on Irvine Welsh`s novel) Directed by Rob Heydon Irvine Welsh became counter-culture hero when the movie based on hisContinue reading “NXNE 2012 – Irvine Welsh’s Ecstasy Review (Kirk Haviland)”
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Safety Not Guaranteed Review (Kirk Haviland)
Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) Starring Aubrey Plaza, Jake M. Johnson, Karan Soni and Mark Duplass Written by Derek Connolly Directed by Colin Trevorrow Safety Not Guaranteed, the newest film from Alliance Films and produced by the Duplass Brothers, may end up being one of the hardest movies to categorize this year. Part Sci-fi time travelContinue reading “Safety Not Guaranteed Review (Kirk Haviland)”
Rock of Ages Review (Nadia Sandhu)
Rock of Ages (2012) Starring Julianne Hough, Diego Boneta, Alec Baldwin, Russell Brand, Bryan Cranston, and Tom Cruise Directed by Adam Shankman Rock on Tommy! I really wanted to like Rock of Ages – and that might be the problem. Tom Cruise, 80s Rock, REO Speedwagon? I was so there. But that Julianne Hough personContinue reading “Rock of Ages Review (Nadia Sandhu)”
The Island President Review (Kirk Haviland)
The Island President (2011) Starring Mohamed Nasheed Directed by Jon Shenk The Island President is the story of the President of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, and his fight to save his island nation from a natural disaster brought on by global warming. It follows his history from activist to president, but spends most of itsContinue reading “The Island President Review (Kirk Haviland)”
Get the Gringo Review (Matt Hodgson)
Get the Gringo (2012) Starring Mel Gibson, Peter Stormare, and Dean Norris Directed by Adrian Grunberg Love him or hate him the caustic and often politically incorrect Mel Gibson is back with an action movie that got me hoping for something similar to 2010’s Edge of Darkness, which I have to admit I actually enjoyedContinue reading “Get the Gringo Review (Matt Hodgson)”
