Review: 'Suddenly It's Magic' is No Fantasia to Be Magical

In my more vulnerable years to soupy Star Cinema selections, I've always been reminded by a friend, his advice: "Don't over thi...

REVIEW: 'This Guy's In Love With You Mare' - Loud and Frizzling

If there's a Best Popcorn Director  award, I'd give it to Wenn V. Deramas. The guy is highly commended for his "comic skills...

REVIEW: 'Grave Encounters 2' Pays Great Homage, Takes Grave Consequences

I liked Grave Encounters , no horsing around when I say that. The film is legitimately fun, while by all means imperfect. It's filled wi...

REVIEW: 'Pridyider' - Likable Stupidity and Wrongness!

No arguments are necessary: the horror genre is the most troubled one, clunked with low-grade movies which stupidities sometime come out unb...

REVIEW: 'The Mistress' Thrives in Acting; Frizzles in Characterization.

If The Mistress was fetched out to Hollywood cinema, it would assume the DNA of melancholic films so schmaltzy and tear-jerking. Its bloodli...

REVIEW: 'The Possession' - Spectacularly Cliched But Not Unscary

I've got an early notion: horror sub-genres are multiplying, and movies under them are parallel to their multiplication, populating. Of ...

REVIEW: 'Total Recall' - Drably Narrated Version of a Mind-Bending Classic.

Len Wiseman's ( Underworld ) film making is of interest to me, stylish and flashy but generic. It ought not to have pointing fingers on ...

REVIEW: 'Ice Age 4' Drifts Me Away From It!

Whenever a new 'Ice Age' movie comes out, I always do, as if automatically, grunt. I didn't have the chance to understand what i...

REVIEW: 'Lockout' Makes Me Want To Just Break Free!

Sci-fi movies are becoming the zombie films a few years back. Producers are easily drawn because more and more audience are getting involved...

'ATM' is Out of Its Balance.

In my own opinion, one of the few sucker-or-effective techniques in scaring the audience is to develop fear in a tightly claustrophobic sett...

Nothing Much to Expect in 'What to Expect When You're Expecting'.

It is becoming a Hollywood trend that studios gather a handful of gleaming stars to buff up a thin and weak narrative and hope that the audi...

'The Sitter' is Bombing Toilets. And Then it Suddenly Stinks.

Fleeting away from a remarkable film about the Yanks ('Moneyball' comes to mind early) as Peter Brand, Jonah Hill ('Superbad...

'The Lucky One' is Out of Luck.

Nicholas Sparks' novels' tear-jerking formula, his literary skills are of undeniably stunning fashion, for me works in degrees of fl...

'The Moth Diaries' Burns in Flames. Cataclysm.

For an anti-Twilight like me, I easily attach to a vampire film that asserts itself "without sexual porn and shining under the sun fang...