Concussion (DVD): Review

Film Based on actual events, Concussion delves deep into the world of injury in American Football, specifically looking at head trauma in players, and the resulting brain damage suffered from repeat concussions, during the course of play and training. Following accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu (Will Smith), of Pittsburgh, as he uncovers the truth behind… Continue reading Concussion (DVD): Review

Before We Go (DVD): Review

Film Two strangers, Nick (Chris Evans, who also directs) and Brooke (Alice Eve) have a chance meeting in Manhattan, as their paths cross. They are both stuck in the city for the night. Each has some huge life decision they are pondering, and as the night progresses, they become each others trusted confidants. Alice with… Continue reading Before We Go (DVD): Review

Brooklyn (DVD): Review

Film Brooklyn, a story about an Irish immigrant, Eilis (played by the very talented Saoirse Ronan in the first role where she is able to use her native Irish accent), in 1950’s New York. Soon romance blossoms. Soon her past catches up to her, and she now faces a dilemma. She must choose between the… Continue reading Brooklyn (DVD): Review

No Escape (DVD): Review

Film Jack Dwyer (Owne Wilson) has just packed up his wife and two young daughers, and moved to another country for his company. A large corporation that is seen as feathering its own corporate structure, rather than benifitting the local econemy. Not long after their arrival, there is a coup, and they are not only caught… Continue reading No Escape (DVD): Review