Movie Reviews

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

Alex Cross 2/4 – a movie review by James Berardinelli

Alex Cross, loosely adapted from the novel Cross by James Patterson, has all the earmarks of something contorted and condensed to fit into the 100-minute time limit imposed on mass marketed motion pictures. [Read more]

Seven Psychopaths 2½/4 – a movie review by James Berardinelli

For about 75 minutes, Seven Psychopaths is a rollicking good movie – kinetic, clever, funny, and brutal. [Read more]

The Sessions 3/4 – a movie review by James Berardinelli

Back toward the beginning of her career, a then- 29 year old Helen Hunt appeared in a movie called The Waterdance. The film dealt frankly with the way disability impacted the sexual relationship between her character and the one played by Eric Stoltz. [Read more]

The Master 3/4 – a movie review by James Berardinelli

The Master is one of the most technically impressive films of 2012. It is the work of an artist; every shot is carefully composed. The set design, which recreates post-World War II America, is impeccable. [Read more]

Bachelorette 0/4 – a movie review by James Berardinelli

Sometimes a movie is so good it makes me glad I’m in the business of writing reviews. Bachelorette is not one of those…writes James Berardinelli. [Read more]

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