GORE! SLASH. CRIMSON ARC OF ARTERIAL SPRAY! KAPOW! LOUD NOISES! INCESSANT FUCKING LOUD NOISES! Break it down, it’s HORROR time.
'A saga about poor decisions, and the heavy price attached to trying to do the right thing, about atoning and consequences' - Dara Higgins on The Place Beyond The Pines.
'...if you're going to make a 'by the numbers' revenge crime triller like this, you should at least make it entertaining' - Thomas Parkes on his almost-biopic, Parker.
'Broken City constantly tries to tell you how gritty and 'real' its story and characters are without actually putting in the work to develop these themes in a justifiable and meaningful way.'
Thumped's Random DVD trip: Wherein Hector Grey enters the Xtravision across the road and grabs the first couple of things that appear in the shelf. This week: Chernobyl Diaries & Dredd.
Thumped's Random DVD trip: Wherein Hector Grey enters the Xtravision across the road and grabs the first couple of things that appear in the shelf. This week: The Raven & Playback.
"Bruce Willis is apparently only capable of playing Bruce Willis at this point, therefore Joseph Gordon Levitt has to do his best to play Bruce Willis and this he does extremely well."
"Film Noir done properly..." - Andrew Dominik's Killing Them Softly.
"In short, this is one of the best - if not the best - films of the year so far and you should see it now." - WatchingCattle is impressed by The Imposter.
"Highly recommended for all LCD Soundsystem fans or anyone who has put their heart and soul into something and knows the turmoil in making the decision to give it all up."