Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy is an internal action thriller
I’ve never truly understood why the spy thriller genre exerts such a broad fascination among the novel-reading and moviegoing public.
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Even in 3-D, Tintin proves as two-dimensional onscreen as in the comics
Once in a happy happenstance, a movie that did not particularly appeal to me based on initial descriptions turns out
Avenging angel takes flight in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
The perennial popularity of vengeance as a central theme of literature and film plots is an interesting concept to ponder
Sherlock 2 adds plenty of cannon to the canon
Considering that one of the items on my holiday wish list is a tee-shirt bearing the legend “The book was
Scorsese’s Hugo breathes new life into the 3-D medium
Several years into the process, the resurgence of 3-D cinematography is a subject that still stirs up strong feelings among
Clint Eastwood’s J. Edgar ponders Hoover’s legacy
There are certain truisms that we have been trained to take for granted about what makes a story, the most
To be or not to be Shakespeare
Every fan of fantasy literature (or cinema) owes it to him- or herself to become familiar with Diana Wynne Jones’s
Margin Call’s den of vipers
Once in my lifetime, I had an opportunity to make real money, instead of having to limp along on the
The Big Year is a rare bird
Among the truisms held dearest by Hollywood is the one that says that if you can’t persuade someone that they
The dance of Death
For those of us lucky enough to be born in America in recent times, the only one of the dreaded