The Fault In Our Stars
“An impressive and sincere film that transcends its target audience and should be affecting to all.”
Million Dollar Arm
“Many of the notes are certainly familiar, but the film does a solid job of developing emotional investment.”
The Other Woman
“An entirely unfunny affair. The gags are stale and the script is vapid, among many other problems.”
Fargo (TV) Review – How Does It Compare To The Film?
With the word “cinematic” constantly being thrown around to describe television shows these days, it seems logical that TV would look to the world of film for ideas for new series. In a continuation of a recent trend, TV poaches another prominent film actor in Billy Bob Thornton for an adaption (but not really an […]
Joe
“Thrives on character design. Serves as a reminder Cage is still capable of a powerful performance.”
The Raid 2
“It is frequently enthralling, packed with likely the best action sequences you will see all year.”
Bad Words
“Hilarious beginning…Has some truly big laughs at the expense of its sheer inappropriateness.”
SXSW 2014 Review – Silicon Valley (TV)
Starring: Thomas Middleditch, TJ Miller, Zach Woods Created by: Mike Judge (“Beavis and Butthead”) While reviews of TV are not something we typically cover at CineSnob, one of the most fun and worthwhile events of SXSW was the screening of Mike Judge’s (“Office Space,” “Beavis and Butthead,” “King of the Hill”) new HBO comedy series […]
Need For Speed
“Spends most of its time glorifying completely reckless driving all in an often obnoxiously loud presentation.”
SXSW 2014 Review – No No: A Dockumentary
Starring: Dock Ellis Directed by: Jeff Radice (debut) Perhaps best known for throwing a no hitter in 1970 while tripping on LSD, former Pittsburgh Pirate Dock Ellis participated in his fair share of substance abuse during his 11 year MLB career. In “No No: A Documentary,” director Jeff Radice chronicles the growth, prominence and struggles of Ellis’ […]
Tim’s Vermeer
“Full of humor, intrigue, fantastic reveals. It’s sure to spark a debate in the art community.”
Non-Stop
“Features a final act that is predictable and absurd, even considering the ridiculous synopsis.”