An opulent tragic romantic drama with splendid visuals and costumes! Onegin is a Fiennes family affair. It was the directorial debut of Martha Fiennes, stars her brother Ralph Fiennes, and is scored by her other brother [...]
JohnnyTwoToes is pleasantly surprised with this big-budget remake! The Great Gatsby is really a timeless story. Whether in the early decades of the twentieth century or in the early decades of twenty-first century, it is a story of how money and [...]
A Subdued love triangle with Jon Bon Jovi, Edward Burns and Lauren Holly This slow burning romantic drama was filmed in Rockaway Beach, New York, but seems nothing like the what you would expect. Nearly everything is grey or brown, looking pretty [...]
Underrated 90’s Romantic Comedy that deserves a revisit! Apparently made for $15 million, this Jennifer Love Hewitt flick directed by long time Robert Rodríguez collaborator – George Huang (Swimming with Sharks/1994) was a box [...]
Cliched, over sentimental war romance I saw this last night on TV. The fact that I had never seen it earlier and that John Madden who did Shakespeare in Love directed it, piqued my interest! Anyway, here’s the review. Captain Corelli’s [...]
A Stunning Cast, Great Lines and Nothing More! Ted Demme‘s comedy drama ensemble piece bears a superficial resemblance to Barry Levinson’s 1982 film Diner, but it’s nowhere near as entertaining. As in Diner, the main characters are young [...]
An acquired taste of independent cinema that deserves a larger audience When blockbuster hit Titanic was released to extraordinary worldwide attention, James Cameron is supposed to have said “Titanic is not just a cautionary tale [...]
JohnnyTwoToes cant stand this juvenile Spy vs Spy This Means War (2012) is the kind of date movie that you take a girl to just to make out. You don’t REALLY watch the movie so you don’t miss much, but then again there is not much to [...]