The lavish sets and costumes almost distract from the muddled political turmoil unfurling between scenes.
Craig William Macneill’s film is a sporadically frightening slow burn with a fatally overlong fuse.
Lost recognizes culture, particularly pop culture, as the primary means for understanding the world today.
One of the more enervating things about Lost is the way that it will occasionally mistake name checking, say, a famous philosopher for depth.
The structure of “Life and Death” is pretty predictable once you get into the swing of it.
Don’t miss the film for Al Pacino’s great scenery-chewing performance and bold expression of a great moral conflict.
Ignore Fox Mulder’s mantra: You can trust The Lone Gunmen.
Writer-director Michael Radford drowns The Merchant of Venice in self-importance.
This Hidalgo DVD scores a big zero in the features department, but wait ‘til you take a look at the image and sound quality.
For a film named Hidalgo, I don’t think it’s too much to ask for more than a Mr. Ed retread.