Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
VERDICT: 9/10 Bayou Countries Sometimes a movie just knocks you right out. Beasts of the Southern Wild is about a little girl named Hushpuppy who lives with her daddy in The Bathtub – a fictional...
View ArticleThe Secret World of Arrietty (2012)
VERDICT: 9/10 Small Wonders One of Ghibli’s best, and that’s saying something. The Secret World of Arrietty is about a young man with a grave illness who gets shipped to a house in the county so he can...
View ArticleLooper (2012)
VERDICT: 9/10 Time Killers About as awesome as time travel gets. Looper is about a hitman living in the not-too-distant future of 2044. Time travel hasn’t been invented yet, but it will be, which is...
View ArticleMarley (2012)
VERDICT: 9/10 Redemption Songs But seriously, what is so funny about peace, love, and understanding? Marley is a documentary about one Nesta Robert Marley: the son of a white father and a black mother...
View ArticleSomething from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)
VERDICT: 9/10 Aural Histories One of the more important docs about music you’ll likely ever see. Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap is a documentary by Ice-T about the craft of his craft: hip-hop....
View ArticleArgo (2012)
VERDICT: 9/10 Canadian Capers Give it on up for Affleck, and give it on up for those Canucks. Based on a true story that was declassified by the US government nearly 20 years after it occurred, Argo...
View ArticleMud (2013)
VERDICT: 9/10 Homeless Romantics And the love continues to grow… Mud is about a country boy who lives down on the river with his ma’ and pa’, not over in the city with those damn townies. His parents’...
View ArticleMan of Steel (2013)
VERDICT: 9/10 Dual Citizens Respect the cape, son. Man of Steel is the story of Kal-El, a boy who crash-landed on Earth after his homeworld of Krypton was destroyed by the arrogance of its creators. He...
View ArticleThe History of Future Folk (2013)
VERDICT: 9/10 Space Jams See this immediately, you can thank me later. The History of Future Folk is about a mighty general from the planet Hondo who crash lands on Earth with the intent of wiping us...
View ArticleThe Gatekeepers (2013)
VERDICT: 9/10 Banalities of Evil Can’t we all just get along? The Shin Bet is an intelligence organization that was formed in the wake of the Six-Day War and was tasked with preventing terrorism on...
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