Movie Reviews


J-Wire publishes reviews from Roz Tarszisz, Glen Falkenstein and James Berardinelli

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel…a movie review by Roz Tarszisz

February 23, 2015 by  

There are expectations that come with the follow-up to a successful movie. [Read more]

Eastern Boys – a movie review by Roz Tarszisz

February 22, 2015 by  

At Paris’s Gare du Nord station, a group of boys – some teenagers, some younger – are hanging around, constantly moving and regrouping. There are at least dozen, fluidly crisscrossing the station.  Who are they? What are they up to? What language are they speaking? It’s certainly not French. [Read more]

Wild – a movie review by Roz Tarszisz

January 16, 2015 by  

A road movie with blisters?  As someone who likes her outdoors neatly packaged, I wondered if Wild would hold my interest. There are indeed plenty of sores and blisters but as the miles are chalked up, it becomes so much more. [Read more]

Taken3…a movie review by Roz Tarszisz

January 7, 2015 by  

I did wonder if it mattered that I had not seen Taken or Taken2. But since it’s an action thriller, I decided Taken3 can be viewed as on its own merits. [Read more]

Penguins of Madagascar…a movie review by Roz Tarszisz

December 29, 2014 by  

Taking a small child to the movies is about so much more than just what’s on the screen; it’s an outing, and the movie can easily end up the least of it. [Read more]

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