There was a point where Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone were the two biggest action heroes in Hollywood. Before The Expendables franchise, audiences would have gone crazy to see them kick ass together in a film.... Read more
Films often allow audiences to peek into the lives of other people and other cultures. The Saudi Arabian film Wadjda is about a young Saudi girl and her quest to buy a bicycle. While that may sound mundane to someone in the States, it’s something that is frowned upon in SA.... Read more
An intense, powerful, and deeply affecting film with scenes that will turn in your mind long after the credits roll, 12 Years A Slave is an unflinching and sober look at U.S. chattel slavery.... Read more
One in four people will die while trying to conquer K2, the second highest peak, making it one of the most dangerous mountains ever. In 2008, 11 climbers attempting to summit its peak died in the worst single accident in K2’s history.... Read more
There have been numerous adaptations of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet so it should come as no surprise that another variant of the timeless love story of two opposing families should arrive on the silver screen once again.... Read more
Every once in a while a film is release that reinvents the industry and does something absolutely spectacular. Then there is Gravity, which goes beyond even that.... Read more
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy is one of most widely discussed events in American history so it’s no wonder that the subject has saturated the film industry, and yet even after all these years Hollywood can still provide a fresh perspective on it.... Read more
They say you have no control over the hand you’re dealt and to play with what you have, but sometimes it’s best to simply fold and move on. Runner Runner is one of those films that doesn’t know when to fold.... Read more
It is said that there exists a stone that will simply listen to you. It can hold all your stories, all your secrets, and when you’re finished unloading all of your burdens onto it, it shatters.... Read more