Law Abiding Citizen
There are few things more self-defeating than a good premise badly executed. What do we…
Month: October 2009
A Serious Man
The film opens with a quote from French, eleventh-century Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaki (also known as…
Capitalism: A Love Story
The comical introduction warns us the film we’re about to see “isn’t for the faint…
Zombieland
The population having been afflicted by some variant of mad cow/people/zombie disease, even the President’s…
Whip It
Bliss Cavendar (Ellen Page) is incongruous among the Southern Belles at the Bluebonnet pageant in…
The Invention of Lying
The Invention of Lying appears to be a comedy like Liar Liar, exploiting the situational…