“I’m the motherf**ker who found this place.” With that line Jessica Chastain as CIA analyst Maya sums up her single-minded, no holds barred pursuit of Osama Bin Laden and the film’s narrative, the search for where the defiantly elusive Bin Laden is hiding. Zero Dark Thirty is an extended, big budget procedural that details the…
Gravity is an all enveloping, physical and emotional experience that catapults you into space and leaves you grasping for air until the last pulsating frame. Sandra Bullock is medical engineer Ryan Stone and George Clooney is veteran astronaut and mission commander Matt Kowalski. The two are part of the Explorer space shuttle crew. Except for…
‘Fruitvale Station’ Puts a human face on a charged societal issue A new year is a time of reflection and starting over but December 31, 2008, would be the last day of 22-year old Oscar Grant’s life. Fruitvale Station, the debut film of writer/director Ryan Coogler examines that fateful final day in the life of…