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Sneak Preview Book Review: Four Word Film ReviewsFour Word Film Reviews is a different kind of movie review book which will bring a smile on your face, and with both its brevity and its humor - available now for pre-order on-line, and due out in North American bookstores from August 18.
Interview: How the Website Four Word Film Review Became a Book!When Benj Clews developed fwfr.com, he never dreamed his little brainstorm would become so popular. Now ten years on, one of the site contributors Michael Onesi (aka Yukon) convinced him to turn it into a book. Here's their story.- Website Review: Four Word Film Reviews (www.Fwfr.Com)Four Word Film Reviews is the brainchild of one Benj Clews from somewhere in the UK. It went online in October of 1999 and hasn't stopped evolving or expanding since. Here's what it's all about (and what's more, it's soon to become a book)!
- My Film ReviewsAs a film critic, I was not in the business of labeling films as good or bad. In fact, I mainly wanted to muddy the view of the films.
- How to Write a Great Film ReviewThe best way to start writing a film review is to take notes on the film while viewing it. It may be necessary to view the film twice in order to detect any nuances that were not caught the first time around.
- Tips on How to Write an Objective Film ReviewMany times movie fans pick and choose films by reading film reviews. A good film review should be objective, reliable and accurate.
- Film Review: Moving Violations (1985)A review of Moving Violations...
- 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' -- a Film Review'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' is the second installment of the version of Conan Doyle’s classic sleuth, starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law as Holmes and Dr. Watson respectively.
- FILM REVIEW: “WEAKNESS”-The film “Weakness” explored the twists and turns of fate as Joshua Polansky (Bobby Cannavale) was affected by his family and friends. Joshua faced challenges which almost broke his spirit yet how much can one man endure.
- VIEW & REVIEW: "BEGINNERS" (2011)Mike Mills has done an absolutely fantastic job with this film which can best be described as an odd sort of coming-of-age story about finding out who you are, what your purpose is and what you can do for others.
- VIEW & REVIEW: "MELANCHOLIA" (2011)Lars von Trier’s “Melancholia” is a... visually stunning film that features an incredible performance from Kirsten Dunst. However, the film does get a little bland and repetitious in a couple of moments while in others just falling dramatically flat.
- Cult Film Review: 'Gentlemen Broncos'A review of the Jared Hess film 'Gentlemen Broncos' and what makes a film reach cult status.
- 'Restless' Film Review: A Poignant Look at Life, Love, and DeathGus Van Sant's 'Restless' quietly and poignantly makes its point without being maudlin. The excellent Mia Wasikowska and Henry Hopper star in this film about life, love, and death.
- 'Mr. Nice' Film Review: Drug Trafficker, Government Mystery Man'Mr. Nice' tells the "truth is stranger than fiction" true life story of Howard Marks, an international drug trafficker, spy, and family man. The film stars Rhys Ifans, Chloe Sevigny, and David Thewlis.
- 'Love Crime' Film Review: A Pseudo-Sexual Cat and Mouse ThrillerIn French director Alain Corneau's last film, 'Love Crime' starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Ludivine Sagnier, the question is asked: "Is there a perfect crime?"
- 'Contagion' Film Review: A Thrilling Ride Through a Viral EpidemicSteven Soderbergh's latest thriller, 'Contagion,' plays like a viral infection - swift and lethal. It's a smart, realistic, and sobering film about a global viral epidemic.
Dayvee's Reviews: ContagionIt's the movie that you're debating on whether to see or not? Another end of the world, the sky is falling thriller. Dayvee Sutton gives her review of the movie "Contagion".
Indie Film Review: MYERS: RISE of the BOOGEYMAN (2011)A review of the fan film short MYERS: RISE OF THE BOOGEYMAN
Film Review: Wishing Stairs (2003)A review of the 2003 South Korean horror film Wishing Stairs, a sequel to the 1998 film Whispering Corridors.- One Day Film ReviewThe new film starring Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess as two friends who met up every twenty years and learn that time can grow into a true love.
Film Review: Whispering Corridors (1998)A review of the South Korean horror film Whispering Corridors, currently available to stream on Netflix.- Indie Film Review: "Lonely Boy"A review of the film "Lonely Boy."
Film Review: FarmageddonFor a first time film, Kristin Canty attacks the issues in Farmageddon in a balanced, interesting style. This documentary will leave you ready to start buying raw milk from a local grower, at the same time brewing with action against the USDA.
'One Day' Film Review: This Adaptation Almost Gets it Right'One Day' is true to the novel's spirit and Lone Scherfig's direction, and Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess' performances are solid. But the one-day vignettes leave audiences yearning for more.- "REC2" Film ReviewA review of the Spanish sub-titled film that is a sequel to "REC." The review was intended to be posted on the Horror Zine website but wound up not making it due to circumstances beyond the author's control.
Return of the Living Dead Film ReviewMy review of the classic mid 80's punk/horror film directed by Dan O'Bannon and coined the phrase of "braiinnnnssss" for zombies
Film Review: THE TOXIC AVENGER PART II (1989)A review of the film The Toxic Avenger Part II
Film Review: VIPERS (2008)A review of the film VIPERS (2008)- Film Review of "Trust"Tonight I watched a rented film titled, TRUST. I was not sure WHAT I was about to see. The male lead was played by Clive Owen so I figured it had to be a good film.
'Another Earth' Film Review: Speculative Sci-Fi Offers Second ChanceDirector and co-writer Mike Cahill and co-writer and star Brit Marling show skill in their speculative fiction film 'Another Earth,' which won the Special Jury Award and the Sloan Award at this year's Sundance Film Festival.- "500 Days of Summer" Film ReviewFilm review of "500 Days of Summer."
- Film Review: 'Juana La Loca' ('Mad Love')With the Spanish film 'Juana la Loca' ('Mad Love'), the movie provides a realistic idea of what life could be like during 15th and 16th century Spain.
Indie Film Review: VOORHEES: BORN on a FRIDAY (2011)A review of the FRIDAY THE 13th fan film from Blinky Productions VOORHEES: BORN ON A FRIDAY- Indie Film Review: PATIENT ZEROA review of the short film PATIENT ZERO
Indie Film Review: HALLOWEEN SEASONA review of the HALLOWEEN horror fan film "Halloween Season" from Blinky Productions
"Shaitan" Film ReviewThis is a review of Indian Film called - Shaitan (Devil). It is allegedly based on Adnan Patrawala kidnapping case in Mumbai. The film is produced by acclaimed Indian Director - Anurag Kashyap.
Film Review: CURSE of the KOMODO (2004)A review of the film CURSE OF THE KOMODO.- Film Review: BEHEMOTH (2011)A review of the Syfy Channel Original film BEHEMOTH (2011).
Indie Film Review: "Mr. Mullin" (2010)A review of the indie film short "Mr. Mullin"- Film Review: CHILDREN of the CORN III: URBAN HARVEST (1995)A review of the film CHILDREN OF THE CORN III.
