REVIEW: Parkland

Parkland

Parkland is the Dallas hospital where President John F. Kennedy was treated and ultimately died after being shot in 1963. It is also, by a cruel twist of fate, the same hospital where his assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald was taken one day later. “What a shitty place to die,” exclaims one of the President’s secret […] Read more »

John Dies at the End

john dies at the end

A rather baffling melange of horror, science-fiction and comedy that screams out to be embraced as a late night cult classic in the vein of Repo Man or director Don Coscarelli’s own Bubba Ho-Tep, but never quite finds its groove. It’s filled with ghoulish demons from other dimensions, wise-cracking slacker heroes and potent, power-giving soy […] Read more »

Cosmopolis

Cosmopolis

Robert Pattinson continues to break away from his Twilight image and prove that he will likely be the one from that particular trio of starlets to build a lasting career with this cold, detached but strangely captivating performance. Pattinson plays Eric Packer, a ridiculously rich & successful Wall Street trader, who ventures out in his […] Read more »