Articles by Will Sloan

Roger Corman Cult Classics: Deathsport / BattleTruck

Allan Arkush, Nicholas Niciphor / Harley Cokeliss

PUBLISHED Aug 30, 2010

"I don't think there's any doubt that this is a very bad movie. And bad movies don't start out as bad movies. They start as, 'everybody's w...

Life During Wartime

Todd Solondz

PUBLISHED Aug 26, 2010

Todd Solondz's Life During Wartime opens with Joy (Shirley Henderson) at dinner with her husband, Allen (Michael K. Williams). They are cry...

Teenage Paparazzo

Adrian Grenier

PUBLISHED Aug 26, 2010

The very idea of Austin Visschedyk, a 13-year-old paparazzo, sounds like a joke; he's less a person than a walking symbol of society's obse...

Gunless

William Phillips

PUBLISHED Aug 21, 2010

Paul Gross is the Plato's World of Forms version of a leading man. He's ruggedly handsome in a way that suggests a mix of Bruce Campbell an...

The Disappearance of Alice Creed

J Blakeson

PUBLISHED Aug 12, 2010

Sometimes it's nice to see a genre film with no higher ambition than to be a very entertaining genre film. The Disappearance of Alice Creed...

Batman: Under the Red Hood [Blu-Ray]

Brandon Vietti

PUBLISHED Jul 30, 2010

The Batman franchise has always walked a thin line of credibility. Born out of tragedy, fuelled by revenge, Batman is a vigilante on the ou...

Charlie's Angels [Blu-Ray]

McG

PUBLISHED Jul 22, 2010

Tom Green and Drew Barrymore doin' it. Let the image marinate in your mind: Tom Green's thin, sweaty frame, pungent with body odour, naked...

Columbia Pictures Film Noir Classics II

PUBLISHED Jul 19, 2010

Much has been written about the shadows of film noir ― how in movies like Double Indemnity and Out of the Past, the darkness threaten...