Those of us who haven’t been there have all heard war is hell but the new movie Fury, written and directed by David Ayer (End of Watch)reaffirms that truism by grabbing viewers by the throat and thrusting them into it all…. the blood and the dirt and the terror, the ambiguity, the struggle to maintain …
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Monsters U, Much Ado and Zombies Too! Cinema Siren reviews!
June 20, 2013 This weekend at the movies, there’s something for everyone, with a broad spectrum of subjects and targeted audiences in the offing. Zombies are bringing about the apocalypse in director Marc Forster’s World War Z, starring Brad Pitt. Monsters University is a new release by the magicians over at Pixar who seem able, …
For Your Consideration: Oscar Acting Preview
Saturday, January 21, 2012 Just in time for the Oscar announcements on January 24—and from the lanai on her January Hawaiian vacation… because movies never rest!—Cinema Siren wanted to mention some of the most notable and favorite performances of the last year. It has been a year full of subtle performances, with far less of …
Moneyball: Heading for a Home Run
Friday, September 23, 2011 Moneyball was so good Cinema Siren feels like she’s been hit over the head with a baseball bat. Who knew this baseball geek-fest would turn out to be so exciting or have me rooting like I was in the stands myself? What looks appealing about Moneyball? Cinema Siren knows less than …