Killing Them Softly, written and directed by Andrew Dominik and starring Brad Pitt, is a brutal noir crime flic and black comedy that aims at taking down the American dream with a shotgun. Beware: if you're unfamiliar with the crime talk and (...)
Alex Cross (2012) premiered in Egypt this month, a few months late of its US premiere. Often, I will walk into a movie blind, without glancing at the trailer, reading a summary of the plot, or glimpsing one of the many review aggregator sites that (...)
Premiering this week in Egypt is Quentin Tarantino's newest, Django Unchained, a pulpy, bullet-riddled and bloody western flic about a freed-slave Sigrid (Jamie Foxx) and his German companion Dr. Shultz (Christopher Waltz) who set out to take (...)
BAIKONUR (by Veit Helmer) is a light-hearted and magical comedy-drama that tells of a radio operator nicknamed Gragarin (Alexander Asochakov) who lives in a small nomadic village on the Kazakh steppe and much like his namesake cosmonaut, Yuri (...)
