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Review: Hobo with a Shotgun (2011)

Review: Hobo with a Shotgun (2011)

Exactly what you'd expect from the title.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromMay 5, 2011exploitation, grindhouse, Hobo with a Shotgun, Jason Eisner, Rutger Hauer Comment

Review: Win Win (2011)

Review: Win Win (2011)

A funny, moving, unassuming film about the American family.

Reviews, The Current: In TheatresAnders BergstromMay 5, 2011comedy, family, Paul Giamatti, Tom McCarthy, wrestling Comments

Hot Docs before the Popcorn

Hot Docs before the Popcorn

Anton's coverage of Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.

FeaturesAnton BergstromApril 30, 2011black power, documentary, Hot Coffee, Hot Docs, lawsuit, Sweden, The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 Comments

Remembering Sidney Lumet

Remembering Sidney Lumet

A look at the legacy of the recently deceased master director.

FeaturesAren BergstromApril 26, 201112 Angry Men, Dog Day Afternoon, Network, Sidney Lumet, The Fugitive Kind, The Hill, The Pawnbroker, The Verdict Comment

Review: Fail-Safe (1964)

Review: Fail-Safe (1964)

Remembering Sidney Lumet's tense nuclear crisis thriller.

Reviews, Overlooked and Under-AppreciatedAnton BergstromApril 23, 2011Cold War, Fail-Safe, Henry Fonda, Sidney Lumet, thriller, Walter Matthau Comment

Review: Hanna (2011)

Review: Hanna (2011)

A confident blending of fairy tale and thriller conventions.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromApril 17, 2011Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana, fairy tale, Hanna, Joe Wright, Saoirse Ronan, thriller Comment

Review: Limitless (2011)

Review: Limitless (2011)

A smart, fast thriller with plenty of cinematic innovation.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromApril 15, 2011Bradley Cooper, drugs, Limitless, Neil Burger, thrillerComment

Review: Rango (2011)

Review: Rango (2011)

A surreal and cinematic marvel of an animated film.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromApril 13, 2011animation, Gore Verbinski, Johnny Depp, Rango, western Comment

Review: The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)

Review: The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)

An enjoyable, if predictable, courtroom drama.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromApril 10, 2011Brad Furman, courtroom drama, Matthew McConaughey, The Lincoln Lawyer, thriller Comment

Review: Jane Eyre (2011)

Review: Jane Eyre (2011)

A streamlined yet effective adaptation of a great novel.

Reviews, The Current: In TheatresAnton BergstromApril 9, 2011Cary Fukunaga, Charlotte Bronte, drama, Jane Eyre, Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, romanceComment

Review: Badlands (1973)

Review: Badlands (1973)

Malick's first under-seen film offers a glimpse of what was to come.

Flash Back, Reviews, Overlooked and Under-AppreciatedAnders BergstromApril 9, 2011Badlands, Martin Sheen, nature, romance, Sissy Spacek, Terrence Malick Comments

Review: Born to Be Wild (2011)

Review: Born to Be Wild (2011)

A sweet little nature documentary for children.

Reviews, The Current: In TheatresAnton BergstromApril 9, 2011Born to Be Wild, David Lickley, documentary, Morgan Freeman, natureComment

Review: Invictus (2009)

Review: Invictus (2009)

Yet another good, thoughtful drama from Clint Eastwood.

Reviews, The Current: At HomeAnton BergstromApril 4, 2011Clint Eastwood, drama, Invictus, Matt Damon, Morgan Freeman, sportsComment

Review: The Adjustment Bureau (2011)

Review: The Adjustment Bureau (2011)

A lack of commitment and daring limits the film's possibilities.

Reviews, The Current: In TheatresAnton BergstromMarch 30, 2011Emily Blunt, George Nolfi, Matt Damon, romance, science fiction, The Adjustment Bureau, thriller Comments

Review: Sucker Punch (2011)

Review: Sucker Punch (2011)

Zack Snyder knows how to fail in style.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromMarch 28, 2011action, Emily Browning, fantasy, Sucker Punch, Zack Snyder Comment

Review: Battle: Los Angeles (2011)

Review: Battle: Los Angeles (2011)

I’ll take Battle: Los Angeles over Transformers any day of the week.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromMarch 21, 2011Aaron Eckhart, action, aliens, Battle: Los Angeles, Jonathan Liebesman, science fictionComment

Review: The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

Review: The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

Two great martial artists come together in this peculiar kung fu adventure.

Flash Back, ReviewsAnton BergstromMarch 13, 2011adventure, fantasy, Jackie Chan, Jet Li, martial arts, Rob Minkoff, The Forbidden KingdomComment

Review: The Adjustment Bureau (2011)

Review: The Adjustment Bureau (2011)

A refreshing science fiction romance that manages to impress despite its flaws.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromMarch 7, 2011Emily Blunt, George Nolfi, Matt Damon, romance, science fiction, The Adjustment Bureau Comments

Surveying the Millennium Trilogy

Surveying the Millennium Trilogy

Exploring the achievements and deficiencies of the popular Swedish thrillers.

FeaturesAnton BergstromMarch 5, 2011Noomi Rapace, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest, The Girl Who Played with Fire, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, thriller Comment

The Best Films of 2010

The Best Films of 2010

Anders and Aren each give their top ten films of 2010.

FeaturesAnders BergstromMarch 4, 20112010, Black Swan, Carlos, Inception, Mother, Norwegian Wood, Shutter Island, The Fighter, The King's Speech, The Social Network, The Town, Top Ten, Toy Story 3, True Grit, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives Comment