Tag: Christian Bale

  • Big Stars Let Down by Lackluster Script in ‘Amsterdam’

    Big Stars Let Down by Lackluster Script in ‘Amsterdam’

    At a little over two hours, Amsertdam feels like trying to binge-watch a 10-episode miniseries in an afternoon when none of the episodes are really hooking you and you’re resisting the urge to look at your phone the whole time.

  • ‘American Hustle’ breaks cookie-cutter con movie mold

    ‘American Hustle’ breaks cookie-cutter con movie mold

    It’s hard to decide who gives the best performance in American Hustle because each member of the cast brings uniqueness and depth to the story. The collection of con artists and the cops includes Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, and Jennifer Lawrence, all delivering like the perfect storm of fantastic filmmaking.

  • Fitting finale for the ‘Dark Knight’

    Fitting finale for the ‘Dark Knight’

    Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy has the best qualities of comic book adaptations. After a shaky cinematic history, Gotham’s Dark Knight finally gets the respect he deserves with Nolan’s three films: Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and the final installment, The Dark Knight Rises. Fans are given a fitting farewell in this final film, which ties…

  • Public Enemies shows what a summer blockbuster is supposed to be

    The year is 1933. America is in the heart of the Great Depression. Gangsters have style. The Giants are still in New York. American automobiles are tops in the world. Bank robbers are legends. This is the setting of Michael Mann’s new film, Public Enemies.


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