Guy Pearce

The King's Speech

April 11, 2011 // 0 Comments

"The King's Speech" arrives with a lot of acclaim, naturally. Glowing reviews and a series of awards have been bestowed upon the movie that is now arriving in high definition, courtesy of Anchor Bay Entertainment. I have not had the chance [...]

Traitor

January 12, 2009 // 0 Comments

The dynamics of the Middle Eastern conflict are ever-changing, as are their perception from the outside world. The bottom-line truth is the Middle East, for all of its centralized resources clout, simply wants to be left alone to tend to their own [...]

L. A. Confidential

September 30, 2008 // 0 Comments

"L. A. Confidential" was clearly one of the best films of 1997, and it garnered an impressive number of Academy Award nominations. In a hopeless face-off against the behemoth "Titanic", it even succeeded in winning two of the awards, [...]

The Count of Monte Cristo

August 30, 2002 // 0 Comments

Based on Alexandre Dumas’ novel of the same name, this is a new adaptation of the book for the big screen. Starring Jim Caviezel and Guy Pearce in the leads the films is surprisingly faithful to the novel and entirely resists the temptation to [...]

The Time Machine

August 19, 2002 // 0 Comments

Dreamworks Home Entertainment has recently released the remake of H.G. Wells’ classic science fiction novel ’The Time Machine.’ It immediately begs the question why this film has been made in the first place, as George Pal’s 1960 adaptation was [...]

Memento

September 17, 2001 // 0 Comments

Due to the nature of the majority of films that I review, I rarely get to use phrases such as "the most important film of the year" or "Oscar contender", but that all change with this review. "Memento" is certainly the most [...]

Ravenous

October 31, 1999 // 0 Comments

I like movies that don’t correspond to one particular genre. The kind of film that seems to be many different things at once. The problems with films that defy pigeonholing is that they are hard to market and they often go unnoticed by the public. [...]

L. A. Confidential

September 9, 1998 // 0 Comments

"L. A. Confidential" was clearly one of the best films of 1997, and it garnered an impressive number of Academy Award nominations. In a hopeless face-off against the behemoth "Titanic", it even succeeded in winning two of the awards, [...]

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