by Vincent Leo · Published September 20, 2015 · Last modified July 13, 2018
Baltasar Kormakur (2 Guns, Contraband) directs this dramatized adventure story based on the well-chronicled true events that occurred to a couple of commercial mountain climbing expeditions seeking to safely take relative novices to the...
2010s / Action / Fantasy / Superhero
by Vincent Leo · Published February 5, 2012 · Last modified May 27, 2019
Directed by first-timer Josh Trank, this Max Landis (son of famous filmmaker John Landis) scripted story mostly follows the plight of Andrew Detmer (DeHaan), a troubled teen who is bullied at school, abused by...
2010s / Science Fiction / Thriller
by Vincent Leo · Published March 6, 2011 · Last modified January 6, 2020
The Adjustment Bureau is the latest Hollywood adaptation of a Philip K. Dick work, this time of one of his short stories, “Adjustment Team” (one presumes the title was changed to ‘Bureau’ to make the...
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Film reviews from Vince Leo, from classics to new releases, since 1996.
