Finding peace in Salvo
Salvo is a stylishly told film about redemption in which an assassin for the Sicilian mafia (Saleh Bakri) spares the life of his victim’s blind sister, Rita (Sara Serraiocco). The hitman pays the pri ...
FILM REVIEWS
Kate Winslet outshines herself in Labor Day
Joyce Glasser reviews Labor Day (March 21, 2014) Cert 12A, 112 min. Since 2005, writer/director Jason Reitman has made three very good, culturally significant, humorous and highly original films (Than ...
Fascinating war torn film The Rocket
Though first-time feature Writer/Director Kim Mordaunt is an Australian documentary filmmaker and actor, The Rocket just might be the beginning of the Laotian film industry. While no one is holding t ...
Visual wizardry in Terry Gilliam’s The Zero Theorem
Joyce Glasser reviews The Zero Theorem (March 14, 2014) Cert. 15, 106 min. Terry Gilliam’s new film, The Zero Theorem, offers the impressive stylistic traits that few directors bring to bear so unapol ...