Movie reviews of Vincent Leo

French sensibilities done in films.

Bleak and raw, full of erudite symbolism, Hud is rich food for thought for all who are hungry for intelligent fare.

Unfortunately, even with the same writer, director, and cast of actors, the charm was gone.

-- Followed by Shrek the Third.

We laugh because we feel like we are watching real people in real situations, and if for even an instance the film would lose,...

No poetry, no pith, no poignancy and no depth -- just boring comic-book angst and cartoonish characterizations.

Short Cuts is primarily recommended for fans of Altman, or any of the individual members of the ensemble cast, and even if none,...

The Station Agent is a light, refreshing comedy with moments of seriousness that make it a poignant experience for most viewers.

Nothing can be further from the truth.

As entertaining as the film may be, it really is just that: entertainment.

The supporting cast is large but colorful enough to know who they are without things becoming too confusing.

The plotline is sporadic, showing a number of their adventures, rather than stick with one overall story, and each stop along...

Like the Japanese condiment itself, this is a film for acquired tastes, so if you love the cheesiest of action-comedies, you...

The acting job is spotty, but the two leads do a fine job in making their characters wholly sympathetic, yet not overly sweet...

Not really part of any clique, or really knowing anything about current trends or teen pop culture, she is an empty slate for...

The Candidate is recommended for all political junkies, and also for fans of Redford in particular.

We only get the essence of humor in may scenes, leaving us wondering how funny the film could have been with someone more...

It is also a dark and depressing film, as it deals in the abduction and killing of small children, and the tone is always deadly...

As much as the fans wanted to see Ghostbusters II come to life, hardly anyone involved in it gave a damn, and it definitely...

Home Alone is hyper-marketed, spoon fed sentimentality wrapped in a cute, loveable package.

Lets hope that this time he stays dead and buried, instead of being resurrected in another 15 years to punish us again.

Most of the cast seems to old for their parts, but not nearly as old as the stereotypical humor.

In many ways, it might actually be too subtle for audiences expecting an edge-of-your-seat thriller, who may not think anything...

If only Hollywood would realize that when it comes to a successful formula, the sequel should at least try to keep the same...