Movie Reviews
From 35mm to Super8, from Digital to 3D, be it CGI, green-screen, multiple-exposure or even stop-motion, international, domestic, experimental, controversial, we review it all, with moxie!
The Showdown
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 7 Betrayals After going to war with China, three Korean men, survivors of a bloody last battle, hole up in an...
The Book of Eli
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 7 In a future post-apocalyptic hell, the prophet Eli is on a walking mission to the far West, armed with a very...
The Nursery
Reviewed by: Jay Andrews-Tracy Warning some spoilage! The Nursery movie is a with horror and suspense, about a girl who babysits for a family that...
Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them
Reviewed By: Jay Andrews Tracy Score: 7.4/10 Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them - this movie is a prequel to the Harry Potter-verse. There is...
The Disappointments Room
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 6.5 out of 10 After enduring a tragedy, a family moves to a rural home and the mother discovers the new house...
Bitter Feast
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 7 An out of control celebrity chef decides to take revenge on the food critic whose reviews lambasted his dying...
Nickelodeon presents Rango
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 8 Beans Rango is a chameleon housepet with aspirations of becoming a famous actor, who finds himself a newly...
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 7.5 A journalist and her camera crew follow the story of an aspiring killer and his meticulous plans to create a...
SDLFF 2012 presents Agnus Dei: Lamb of God
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 6 Jesus is a young man attempting to find the Priest who abused him as an altar boy at 11, and gain some measure of...
SDLFF 2012 presents Labios Rojos (Red Lips)
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 8 Successful Ad-man Ricardo has the perfect life with his wife Blanca and two children – until the roof falls in,...
SDLFF 2012 presents Bollywood Dream
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 8 Three Brazilian female perfomers head to India to try and break into the Bollywood movie industry. I wasn’t sure...
SDLFF 2013 presents Hecho en Mexico (Made In Mexico)
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 6.5 Using the diversity now available in Mexican music as a framework, everything from traditional Mariachi to...
SDLFF 2013 presents Las Carpetas (The Files)
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 6.5/10 The story of the files kept on suspected “government subversives” by the Puerto Rico police department in...
SDLFF 2013 presents The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 7.5 A son returns to the antiques-filled estate of his estranged mother after her death, only to discover she might...
The Raid Redemption
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Review Rating: 7 In the Indonesian slums, a SWAT team attempts to infiltrate a derelict apartment building that’s been...
Audition
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 8 Acupuncture Needles A lonely widower using actress auditions as a cover for new-wife auditions, gets way more...
The Karate Kid (2010)
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 6 After his mother's career lands both of them in China, Dre Parker takes up learning Kung Fu from the maintenance...
The Warrior’s Way
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 7 Throwing Knives After refusing a final mission of execution, a Ninja Assassin takes refuge in the American...
Tangled
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 7 Pascals A Disney take on the legend of Rapunzel of the long hair, wherein Rapunzel in her tower meets and falls...
Little Big Soldier
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Rating: 7 Acres of Farmland The story of an Old Soldier who kidnaps a younger enemy General and takes him on a long journey...