Zac: Eleven years after we were first whisked away to Middle Earth, Peter Jackson is taking us back with The Hobbit. While it might not match it’s LOTR predecessors, it is still a joy to be back in this world and on another adventure through new and familiar corners of Middle Earth. Lauren: …says Zac.
Read more "HST…Film Review: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey"The Hobbit is going to be the first major release in 48 FPS 3D and we wanted to let you know if the format is worth your ticket if you are able to see it that way this weekend.
Read more "48 FPS Or No 48 FPS – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey"When someone dives into film headfirst their exposure to the so called “classics” will vary depending on their history. Keeping up with new releases can overwhelm and list of films you’ve missed list only gets longer. Cinematic Shortcomings is all about making that list shorter.
The inaugural entry is Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960).
Girl Walk // All Day is pure joy, one of the best films of the year and a coming out party for the amazing Anne Marsen.
Read more "Film Review: Girl Walk // All Day"Smashed is a performance driven piece spurred on by the theme of alcoholism, with Mary Elizabeth Winstead baring it all to provide a truthful look at this addiction. At least I think so.
Read more "Film Review: Smashed"A Royal Affair is a seemingly sharply executed period drama that we have seen, before evolving into a wonderful, and infuriating, social commentary in the end.
Read more "Film Review: A Royal Affair"Killing Them Softly is the second collaboration between Brad Pitt and director Andrew Dominik and the end product is gorgeous, tense and gives you a look into the world of criminals you don’t normally see.
Read more "Film Review: Killing Them Softly"Rise of the Guardians is a lackluster and forced attempt to turn established characters in our cultural lexicon into a franchise that lacks imagination and never gets off the ground.
Read more "Film Review: Rise of the Guardians"Lauren: With this theatre inspired adaptation of Tolstoy’s classic novel, Anna Karenina, Joe Wright and Keira Knightley manage to produce a film worthy of following up their other work together, Pride & Prejudice and Atonement.
Read more "HST…Film Review: Anna Karenina"Ang Lee’s Life of Pi is a magical adventure that wows on almost every level and is one of the must see films of the year.
Read more "HST…Film Review: Life of Pi"
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