‘Horns’ (2013) – A Supernatural Fantasy Mystery
Daniel Radcliffe’s “Horns” is a supernatural fantasy mystery based on a novel by Joe Hill. To begin with, I never have read any of Hill’s literary pieces, so my observations will be fresh. “Horns,” tells the story of Ig Perrish (Radcliffe) who is accused of murdering his longtime girlfriend (Juno Temple). While his whole town and even […]
A Good Marriage (2014) – Based On A Novella By Stephen King
Starring Joan Allen and Anthony LaPaglia, A Good Marriage is a film based on Stephen King’s novella of the same name. Director Peter Askin while trying to retain the essence of the film failed to bring in enough thrill on screen, despite having a compelling plot. Story: In the opening sequence, you are introduced with […]
‘Lucy’ (2014) – Luc Besson’s Sci-Fi Overdrive
Luc Besson’s new sci-fi movie Lucy is as hollow as it is entertaining. You can very well imagine the kind of film Lucy might be with Besson as director. The French writer-director is known for his screenplay for many notable action movies and the direction of some punchy thrillers, including Leon: The Professional and The Messenger: The […]
“A Walk Among The Tombstones” (2014) – Neeson’s Neo-Noir Action Thriller
Writer-director Scott Frank’s “A Walk Among the Tombstones” is one of those noir films featuring cynical characters with the intent of heinous crime and murder. It is all business in the dark territory where Liam Neeson plays a retired cop turned private unlicensed detective who takes up cases from criminals who are unable to ask […]