• April 19, 2005
• At Home, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

I might as well admit that I don’t usually love the kind of movies that play at film festivals. Even though I have the utmost respect for independent films,...

• April 12, 2005
• At Home, Drama, Horror, Romance

Hyo-shin and Shi-eun are high school lovers, that share much of their passion through a shared diary that they pass between each other. But one day, Hyo-shin commits suicide...

• April 4, 2005
• At Home, Crime, Thriller

Out of all of the women characters in Sin City, I perhaps related to Jessica Alba’s Nancy Callahan the most. Maybe it is because I’m not an assassin hooker....

• March 28, 2005
• At Home, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

I’m not that big on horror movies, but I have to say, The Prophecy turned out a lot better than I expected. First, it reunites Elias Koteas and Eric...

• March 18, 2005
• At Home, Comedy, Drama

I’ll admit that I was a little skeptical going into The Upside of Anger. By the time I was heading to the theater, I’d already seen tons of glowing reviews...

• March 5, 2005
• At Home, Drama

Everyone knows that I’m a sucker when it comes to crying at movies. I’m so weak that I even cry at movies that I hate, movies that don’t deserve...

• February 26, 2005
• At Home, Drama, Horror

Whispering Corridors begins with a teacher, Mrs. Park, staying after-hours at her girls’ high school to do a little personal research. She pulls old yearbooks off the shelf one...

• February 23, 2005
• Action, Adventure, At Home

Wait a minute, nobody around here has reviewed Alexander yet?  Not one of us rushed right out to see Oliver Stone’s epic masterpiece?  No one even wanted to see...

• February 19, 2005
• At Home, Drama

While watching High Art, you can’t help but imagine this is what happened when Ally Sheedy’s Allison from The Breakfast Club grew up. Having disappeared for several years after being part of...

• February 4, 2005
• Action, At Home, Fantasy

I actually kind of liked Catwoman, except for the part where Halle Berry turns into a cat. I’m not just being facetious. The movie gets off to a decent...

• January 29, 2005
• Action, At Home, Thriller

The opening sequence of Assault on Precinct 13 is an assault on the senses. Let me say this: The handheld camera with grainy and contrasty cinematography, combined with MTV-style...

• January 29, 2005
• Adventure, At Home, Comedy, Drama

Maybe it’s a side effect of the collective dumbing-down of moviegoing audiences. Maybe it’s because this new comedy starring former bad-boy rapper Ice Cube is a prime example of...