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Review: Pitch Perfect

Rating: 6/10
PLOT: An anti-social college freshman reluctantly joins an all-girl a capella group and helps them on their quest to become the number one such group in the country. REVIEW: A capella singing gets the wry, hip film treatment you been...
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Review: Sinister

Rating: 8/10
PLOT: A struggling writer and his family move into a house where a horrific murder took place almost a year ago. The writer, on a quest to rediscover his past success, attempts to solve the mystery of the murder, but...
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Review: Sinister (Directed by Scott Derrickson)

Rating: 8/10
PLOT: A struggling writer and his family move into a house where a horrific murder took place almost a year ago. The writer, on a quest to rediscover his past success, attempts to solve the mystery of the murder, but...
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Review: House at the End of the Street

Rating: 1/10
PLOT: When a mother and her daughter move into a new neighborhood, they find that there is a dark history for the house next door. The daughter meets a young man whose parents were murdered in the home by his...
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Review: Trouble With The Curve

Rating: 7/10
PLOT: Gus Lobel (Clint Eastwood) is an ageing baseball scout, with bad eyes and no patience for his new tech savvy bosses at the Atlanta Braves. Worried that he’ll screw up with the top draft pick, his supervisor, Pete (John...
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Review: Mr. Pip (TIFF 2012)

Rating: 7/10
PLOT: Bougainville- New Guinea, circa 1989. The island province has been blockaded by the government, with the natives being left to fend for themselves. Enter Mr. Watts (Hugh Laurie); an expatriate Brit, who’s recently come to Bougainville with his sickly...
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Review: The ABC’s of Death (Directed by various) (Tiff 2012)

Rating: 6/10
PLOT: Twenty-six short films about death, each from a different director, and each corresponding to a letter of the alphabet. REVIEW: An omnibus film is always a dicey proposition, and if nothing else, THE ABCs OF DEATH deserves a whole...
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Review: End of Watch

Rating: 8/10
PLOT: Two Los Angeles police officers find themselves facing day to day horrors while on patrol in South Central, Los Angeles. Things get especially dangerous for the two when a Mexican drug cartel marks the officers for death. REVIEW: In...
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