Closed Circuit (film review) by Frank Ochieng.
The premise for ‘Closed Circuit’ looked quite promising: a sophisticated political thriller steeped in conspiracy, mayhem and mystery. One was
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Passion (film review) by Frank Ochieng.
The problem with some legendary filmmakers is that when they let their guard down slightly and dip into uncharacteristic mediocrity
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The Iceman (film review by Frank Ochieng).
Director/co-writer Ariel Vromen’s ‘The Iceman’ will leave audiences cold with its chilling account of a monstrous family man whose balancing
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The Numbers Station (Frank’s Take) (film review).
The figures simply do not add up in director Kasper Barfoed’s sleepy-eyed spy thriller T’he Numbers Station’. Uneventful and sluggish,
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In the House (Frank’s Take) (film review).
French filmmaker Francois Ozon has always dipped his toes into the provocative pools of persuasion regarding various titillating subject matters.
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The Lords Of Salem (Frank’s Take) (film review).
Heavy metal-hedonist-turned-horrormeister Rob Zombie’s bombastic B-movie schlock ‘The Lords Of Salem’ is not what one would call a crowning achievement
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Disconnect (Frank’s Take) (film review).
Director Henry Alex Rubin’s (‘Murderball’) provocative and powerful cybercrime saga ‘Disconnect’ actually makes a solid connection in the cautionary fable
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Antiviral (Frank’s Take) film review.
The creepy creativity does not fall far from the twisted tree in the filmmaking realm of writer-director Brandon Cronenberg. Brandon,
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The Company You Keep (Frank’s Take) (film review).
Hollywood icon and filmmaking legend Robert Redford gets right down to the real nitty-gritty as a roaring liberal lion on
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Evil Dead (Frank’s Take) film review.
One thing is for certain: ‘Evil Dead’ — both the 1981 Sam Raimi-directed original and the Fede Alvarez-directed 2013 reboot
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