Tag: "Film Reviews"

100 Words Or Less: Robin Hood

100 Words Or Less: Robin Hood

The only way this movie could rob folks any more blatantly is if movie theater ticket takers started wearing green tights.

100 Words Or Less (SXSW): “The Happy Poet”

100 Words Or Less (SXSW): “The Happy Poet”

I’m only four films in, but Austinite Paul Gordon has served up my favorite of SXSW in this comedy about an organic food stand that feels, well, organic. Gordon stars as Bill, [...]

SXSW Review: “Leaves Of Grass”

SXSW Review: “Leaves Of Grass”

Turns out twice as much Edward Norton isn’t twice as much fun. Tim Blake Nelson’s — yes, that weird guy from The Incredible Hulk and O Brother, Where Art Thou – Indie [...]

100 Words Or Less: 2010 Best Picture Noms

100 Words Or Less: 2010 Best Picture Noms

100 Words or Less is one of the staples here at FlickSided. We take pride in being able to get across the essence of a film in a short blurb of a [...]

Movie Review: “Alice In Wonderland”

Movie Review: “Alice In Wonderland”

After watching Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, I wish Burton would have gulped down some of that “drink me” magic shrinking potion himself. At times, Wonderland was gorgeous, but by the film’s [...]

100 Words Or Less: “Revolutionary Road”

100 Words Or Less: “Revolutionary Road”

There’s two ways to watch this Sam Mendes flick: A.) As an actors duel between Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, with Michael Shannon throwing his hat in the ring with an electric, [...]

100 Words Or Less: “I Love You, Man”

100 Words Or Less: “I Love You, Man”

This Apatowesque film from the co-writer of  Meet the Parents owes its success to its stars — Paul Rudd and Jason Segel. Adam Sandler and Kevin James tried something similar a few [...]

Movie Review: Edge of Darkness

Movie Review: Edge of Darkness

Audiences will buy into both Gibson’s performance and the film’s suspenseful plot.

Movie Review: The Lovely Bones

Movie Review: The Lovely Bones

Jackson mixes a cocktail of ideas without any clear direction or established purpose, resulting in a film that somehow feels both overly ambitious and insufficiently passionate.

100 Words or Less: Super Mario Bros.

100 Words or Less: Super Mario Bros.

When thinking about this movie, at least for anyone who grew up in the 90s, there should be that nostalgic glaze settling over the eyes, that sigh of the good old days. [...]