Dredd 3D (2012) ☆ ☆ ☆

Recalling with disappointment the Sylvester Stallone 1995 adventure dud Judge Dredd and recognizing in the preview for this movie a distinct similarity to an earlier action film this year called The Raid: Redemption which really impressed me, I was not expecting much […]

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Branded (2012) ☆

I’m all for new, unique and different movies to watch, but not everything new, unique or different is good.  And Branded is not good.  It’s a Russian-American co-production which posits that advertising and marketing is a global evil used to foist […]

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Lawless (2012) ☆ 1/2

Usually when a movie is “based on a true story,” as Lawless is purported to be, it piques my interest.  Fictionalizations of actual events often induce me to learn more about the situation in question.  However, because of the relentless unpleasantness […]

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