Thanks to Greg for the heads up, I watched Taxi to the Dark Side on BBC iPlayer last night. Powerful stuff. In fact, I found it horrifying at some points.
Torture is as old as history books. All the horrible things the Spanish Inquisition did to non-believers in the name of Religion are very well [...]

Like the first one, I’m going to keep this short and straight to the point…
There Will Be Blood: The best film I have seen since Little Miss Sunshine! And surprisingly, the supporting actor, Paul Dano, is Dwayne from Little Miss Sunshine! Daniel Day-Lewis is at his best since Gangs of New York. The way he [...]

I’ve been avoiding this since November. I’ll try to keep it short and simple…
American Gangster: Denzel Washington’s best since his Training Day. Russell Crowe’s best since A Beautiful Mind. That should sum it up.
Things We Lost in the Fire: One of the best dramas I have seen in a very long time. I’d say Benicio [...]

Eastern Promises is not like your typical crime thriller. It’s powerful, classy, dark and violent. Vigo Mortensen is just as good as he was in A History of Violence and brilliantly portraits a complicated caring and loving mafia driver who later in the story turns out to be more than just a driver!
David Cronenberg, the [...]

It’s Halloween again. Two years ago was the best (the Dracula Vs. Mother Theresa thing). Last year’s was crap. This year’s… Well, so far it’s been worse than last year’s bring-your-own-drink-hip-hop-crap-party.
Do you want to know how I started my lovely sunny day? I got up at seven. Had a quick SSS (i.e. Shave, Shit, [...]