LA Film Fest 2013: DRUG WAR Review
Release Date: July 26, 2013 (Limited)
Director: Johnnie To
MPAA Rating: NR
Film Pulse Score: 7/10
When one sees a Hong Kong crime thriller it’s a pretty safe bet that you’ll be seeing a
Release Date: July 26, 2013 (Limited)
Director: Johnnie To
MPAA Rating: NR
Film Pulse Score: 7/10
When one sees a Hong Kong crime thriller it’s a pretty safe bet that you’ll be seeing a
DIRECTED by: Kevin Jerome Everson Film Pulse Score: 6/10
What is it about these waters that despite the nearly annual floods the residents of Westport, Mississippi still remain? The waters of the Tombigbee rise
Release Date: TBD
Director: Nahid Persson
MPAA Rating: NR
Film Pulse Score: 8/10
It’s a pretty safe assessment that most audiences don’t know much about the Iranian Revolution of 1979. In fact in the
Release Date: June 28, 2013 (Limited)
Currently playing on VOD platforms
Director: Steven Knight
MPAA Rating: R
Film Pulse Score: 4.5/10
Every Jason Statham film is essentially a B-movie, but they are usually
Release Date: TBD
Directors: Peter Brosens, Jessica Woodworth
MPAA Rating: NR
Film Pulse Score: 7/10
Death and Taxes. Two things we are told are the only guarantees in life. They
Release Date: TBD
Director: Takashi Miike
MPAA Rating: NR
Film Pulse Score: 7.5/10
Three words is all you will need to read that will likely generalize Takashi Miike’s latest film Lesson of the Evil.
Release Date: June 28th, 2013
Director: Paul Feig
MPAA Rating: R
Film Pulse Score: 5.5/10
For a while, it seemed like the traditional buddy cop picture was a thing of the past, however director
Release Date: June 28th, 2013
Directors: Roland Emmerich
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Film Pulse Score: 4/10
A “popcorn movie” by definition is a film that appeals to a mass audience. In most cases they’re the
Release Date: August 5th, 2013 (HBO)
Director: Tom Donahue
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Film Pulse Score: 6.5/10
Films just don’t cast themselves. Despite what they may say directors don’t cast their movies per se. Ultimately
DIRECTED by: Denis Hennelly Film Pulse Score: 8/10
“If you’re expecting an apocalyptic end-of-the-world movie with burning cities and cars exploding, I’m sure there’s one playing in the theater down the hall,” director Denis Henry Hennelly admitted
Release Date: August 2nd, 2013 (Limited)
Director: James Ponsoldt
MPAA Rating: R
Film Pulse Score: 6/10
Coming of age films in American Cinema tend to lean towards the sweet and charming aspects of the intersection
What if something happened to someone who was working in your home. You discover they have no identification on them and they look to be in serious condition. You do the right thing and get help. Once the paperwork and reports are taken that should be the end of your involvement, right? Right? If it turns out it wasn’t what would you do? How far would you take it? Kamal K.M.’s solid mystery/drama raises these questions as one woman attempts to find out the identity of a mysterious laborer in the film I.D.
Release Date: TBD
Director: Eddie Alcazar
MPAA Rating: NR
Film Pulse Score: 8.5/10
We are all familiar with the Rocky formula. The underdog comes back from unbeatable odds to win it all; the girl,
Release Date: July 21st, 2013
Director: Marc Forster
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Film Pulse Score: 6.5/10
Despite being plagued with production problems, script issues, and shooting delays, the world was finally able to witness Marc
Release Date: TBD
Directors: T. Arthur Cottam, Karl Jacob
MPAA Rating: NR
Film Pulse Score: 6/10
Pollywogs opens in New York City; a phone message plays over scenes of