Movie reviews of Vincent Leo

First, The French Connection is echoed in the drug smuggling plotline. Review

They say that time heals all wounds, but 45 Years not only shows this not to be the case, but those unclosed wounds also have... Review

That song was especially ironic, not only because of what happens in the film, but also because its singer, Armstrong, was,... Review

A very low-key, often surreal work, full of very intimate, vulnerable moments that leave a trail of breadcrumbs... Review

Armory and ridicules an extreme right-wing loon with a lust for guns that suggests a sexual perversion. Review

Armstrong. Review

Like its titular heroine, it's pretty to look at, but doesn't seem to have much sense going on under the hood... Review

Gerda stands by while her husband begins to gradually disappear into nothingness, and in his place come Lili, a woman who wants... Review

The film sees his position not as an evil antagonist, but as another tragic figure, trying to find love with a woman who cannot... Review

We have a man who has proven for years he is a terrible absentee father who exposes his replacement as a clueless and... Review

More than any other film in his oeuvre, The Hateful Eight finds Tarantino at his most gleefully indulgent in terms of,,,,... Review

-- that made the collapse inevitable. Review

Even if the last few moments of the film are left wanting, Concussion is still a compelling and surprisingly stirring medical... Review

Russell is determined to let stand as offbeat and slightly surreal in its tone. Review

The sound design is amazing, especially in capturing the whizzing of arrows and the hoof-beats of the horses, but some of the,... Review

Alas, the wrap-up continues for at least 30 more minutes, as the film kicks its reckless behavior into overdrive, finally,,... Review

Hedlund is OK, but lacks charisma, while Oscar Isaac does his best to act like a demented-but-troubled genius, but never with... Review

Preserves the main ingredients necessary, while adding a few new, interesting spices to keep things from seeming blasé right out of the gate. Review

It's something worth savoring for those determined to get to the meat of the matter. Review

Chips and The Owl and the Pussycat to success. Review

Somewhere in here there seems to be a story about just what a hero is. Review

Nolte shows he might be the best actor of the group by actually delivering a genuinely nuanced performance as the wandering... Review

Perhaps with a bit more art and allusions within the story would help to contextualize, or even a sense of the hubris of... Review

Even Edgar Wright borrowed large chunks of the film in his semi-spoof of dumb actioners, Hot Fuzz. Review