Ida (2014)
“God is everywhere, I know.” Let me be upfront; Ida is one of the best movies released this year, and I’m confident it will stay that way once 2014 comes […]
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Two Night Stand (2014)
“So your place or mine?” There has to be a logical explanation as to why so many romantic comedies follow the same archetype. Could be the fault of a hapless screenwriter […]
The Equalizer (2014)
“You gotta be who you are in this world.” There’s something about old men that are still able to kick ass that is just awesome. Instead of leaving their condominiums […]
Gone Girl (2014)
“What are you thinking?” Ever heard of the Nuclear family? A set of parents and their handful of children that happily live under the same economic and social ideals as […]
This Is Where I Leave You (2014)
“It’s hard to see people from your past when your present is so cataclysmically screwed up.” The “confined family that hates each other” is a niche genre that’s common territory […]
The Maze Runner (2014)
“No one survives a night in the maze.” Nestled somewhere in between The Hunger Games and Divergent series is The Maze Runner. Like those two, it’s centered around young adults and set in a futuristic society. […]
Enemy (2014)
“Chaos is order yet undeciphered.” “What the hell did I just watch?” That was my initial thought once it had finished. Enemy is pure surrealist cinema with deep undercurrents flowing in […]
Night Moves (2014)
“God knows that dam wants to come down.” The American Dream is by all means an aspiration filled with both an undeniable access and excess. Cars, homes, clothes, you name […]
Need for Speed (2014)
“Racing is an art.” Need for Speed is an enjoyably unnecessary film. I can’t imagine very many people played the popular game and thought to themselves, “This would make an awesome movie.” […]
Only Lovers Left Alive (2014)
“We’ll be here till the sun comes up.” What is it about vampires that is so seductive and that draws us in so much? That we fawn and romanticize over? […]
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