Malik’s Latest Is Worth the Wander
Terrance Malik is one filmmaker that always makes the film he intends, and by that measure his films are good. But Malik’s films are unlikely to exist in any other way. He is too careful an artist.
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Now You See It . . . Just Don't
Instead of characters, we have boilerplate stand-ins that have no personalities beyond the very narrow definition of their role: The close magic/card trick guy. The assistant-turned-escape-artist. The mentalist/hypnotist. more »
Jun 13, 2013 by John DeVore, Pulse Film Writer in Screen
Summertime and the Viewing is Easy
That viewers found themselves rooting for a sociopathic murderer opened the door for more complex and morally gray characters to anchor a new breed of dramas. Without “Dexter” on Showtime, there would not have been a “Hannibal” on NBC. more »
Jun 13, 2013 by Gary Poole, Contributing Editor in Screen
“Hangover 3” Is Just a Headache
This third installment still adds nothing of value to the original story and is actually the tamest of the three, which might be a disappointment for teenage fans looking for some quick debauchery. more »
Jun 6, 2013 by John DeVore, Pulse Film Writer in Screen
Where Mankind Has Gone Before
In yet another summer movie with style over substance, “Star Trek Into Darkness” continues on the course of the conventional action movie set out by director J.J Abrams in 2009. more »
May 30, 2013 by John DeVore, Pulse Film Writer in Screen
