FILM REVIEWS

Not quite the historical magic of its prequals

Not quite the historical magic of its prequals

Joyce Glasser reviews a Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb The third and final instalment of The Night at the Museum franchise, starring Ben Stiller, begins with a terrific flashback, a kind of I ...
Not quite electrifying

Not quite electrifying

Electricity is another grey, gritty, low-budget British film about a dysfunctional family from a Northern council estate (with a view of the sea).  It distinguishes itself by taking the family out of ...
Follow the pilgrims in Manakamana

Follow the pilgrims in Manakamana

It used to be that pilgrims going up to the popular Hindu Temple of Manakamana in the Nepalese jungle had to walk for three days.  Now, the pilgrims travel by cable car to leave a prayer, and offering ...