REVIEW: American Hustle

Photo: Columbia Pictures

Photo: Columbia Pictures

Chris Luckett

Director David O. Russell has consistently made great movies in the last decade, like I Heart Huckabees and The Fighter. Last year’s Silver Linings Playbook was Russell’s best movie yet, setting the stage for his first masterpiece. American Hustle is not that movie, but it’s still remarkably good. Continue reading

REVIEW: Last Vegas

Photo: CBS Films

Photo: CBS Films

Chris Luckett

When the trailers for Last Vegas first came out, many people had the same thought: Oh look, they’re made The Hangover for seniors. Thankfully, it’s not. Some of the jokes won’t humour many under the age of 60, but by the end of its fitting and warm-hearted resolution, Last Vegas wins over all ages. Continue reading