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Aug. 21, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Blade II
"...Leonor Varela, Luke Goss, Thomas Kretschmann and Donnie Yen. Blade II delivers the goods better than any new action..."
March 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Blade: Trinity
Originality is in as short supply as shirt buttons as Snipes' high tech vampire slayer meets up with what appears to be a steroidal Eurotrash pimp playing Dracula.
"...is in as short supply as shirt buttons in Blade: Trinity, as the men are frequently bare-chested. When Blade..."
Dec. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Blade Runner 2049
This visually lush sequel was worth the wait.
"...prescient on his part, because the moment you exit Blade Runner 2049, the urge to discuss its labyrinthine, Russian..."
Oct. 6, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Princess Blade
There's zero fat on the bone in this stunning Japanese action import.
"...Shirô Sano, Yoichi Numata and Kyusaku Shimada. The Princess Blade opens with one of the most note-perfect action sequences..."
Oct. 3, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Patty Griffin – The Paramount’s Aural Blade
Singer continues transformation from folkie to Americana icon
"...with the visuals of Wednesday night’s Relighting of the Blade. The blade is the vertical sign above the marquee..."
Sept. 24, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Fantastic Fest Review: Blade of the Immortal
Director Takashi Miike slices and dices a manga favorite
"...adapt the big-screen version of Hiroaki Samura's mega-selling manga Blade of the Immortal? Because he's Takashi Miike, and that's..."
Sept. 30, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Both Sides of the Blade
Roiling, contradictory passions rule in Claire Denis’ latest
"...the knife is unsheathed in Both Sides of the Blade (Avec amour et acharnement), the latest from filmmaker Denis,..."
July 15, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Paramount Theatre Blade Installation
"...After a half-century without a blade – you know, that vertical illuminated sign atop a..."
Sept. 16, 2015 Photo Gallery
Blade of the Immortal
More blood-splattered samurai action from the Japanese master
"...2012’s sedate drama Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai. However, Blade is much closer to the blood-spraying drama of 2011’s..."
Dec. 1, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Paramount Theatre Blade Lighting
"...1,386 bulbs in the re-creation of the Paramount's classic blade. Illuminating the sign was the, um, highlight of a..."
Sept. 24, 2015 Photo Gallery
Kickstart Your Weekend: 'Blade Roller'
Aliens, saxophones, and rollerblades unite
"...In Blade Roller, Zeke, "an average rollerblading kid with a preternatural..."
Aug. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese
Savlov Missed Charms of 'Blade: Trinity'
"...was sad to read Marc Savlov's negative review of Blade: Trinity [Film, Dec. 10]. Did he go into the..."
Dec. 15, 2004 Postmarks
Face Off Recap: The Subtle Blade
Someone gets a dressing down in the latest episode of the Syfy show
Feb. 21, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Do Androids Dream of a Screening This Cool?
Blade Runner 2049 at the Alamo makes a Golden Hornet buzz
"...You begin to see the connections, maybe you eventually..."
Oct. 13, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
The Unborn
A young woman is possessed by the spirit of her twin brother who never made it to term in this film directed by esteemed horror writer David S. Goyer.
"...Goyer, who's better liked for his screenplays (Batman Begins, Blade II) than his directorial forays (Blade: Trinity, The Invisible),..."
Jan. 16, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Visually stunning sequel to the cult 1995 anime.
"...robots, a teeming metropolis seemingly on the verge of Blade Runner-ish collapse, and identity issues galore – but strives..."
Sept. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Plump Fiction
"...3-minute short that blithely sends up Swingers and Sling Blade, called -- wait for it -- Swing Blade. Directed..."
Sept. 4, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Minority Report
"...novella is closer in spirit to both Dick's own Blade Runner and Fifties film noir. In the year 2054,..."
June 21, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Devil's Backbone
Set in a crumbling boys' school/orphanage/fallout shelter during the Spanish Civil War, the lost boys of this haunting film contend with a vengeful ghost as well as the more worldly traumas of war, greed, and abandonment.
"...known for the blood & guts spunk of Mimic, Blade, and Blade 2 (which has its world premiere at..."
March 15, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
A Luv Supreme
I Luv Video celebrates 30 years with a 'Blade Runner'-themed bash
"...the 30th anniversary of the release of Ridley Scott's Blade Runner and co-owner Conrad Bejarano's 50th year on the..."
July 20, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Laal Singh Chaddha
Indian remake of Forrest Gump even more cloying than the original
"...intellectually disabled protagonist; imagine Billy Bob Thornton from Sling Blade, but less subtle. It’s almost painful to watch, as..."
Aug. 12, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Hurtado
Sword of Trust
Marc Maron like you've never seen him in this oddball Southern road trip to the truth
"...a comedy about an old weapon with a dulled blade, Sword of Truth is razor sharp in just about..."
Aug. 2, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis
The Favourite
Period drama puts power and personality first
"...rapier and when to stiffen like the executioner's axe blade. It's not purely ambiguous what their motivations are –..."
Nov. 30, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
The Foreigner
Jackie Chan takes a page from Liam Neeson
"...the mysterious Mr. Quan, but this dark-edged little razor blade of a film is ultimately a satisfying comeback for..."
Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Ghost in the Shell
Scar Jo as cybernetic warrior
"...eye candy and 25% René Descartes by way of Blade Runner. As the cyborg cop with a human brain,..."
April 7, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Magnificent Seven
Revisionist remake stars a diverse rainbow coalition
"...sidekick is the Korean Billy Rocks (Lee), a deadly blade-thrower; Jack Horne (D’Onofrio, channeling Burl Ives), a Bible-spouting mountain..."
Sept. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Morgan
An AI experiment goes wrong in this forgettable genre exercise
"...has proved elusive. Borrowing (some may say, stealing) from Blade Runner and, more recently, Ex Machina, the sci-fi thriller..."
Sept. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
The slang-slinging, sewer-dwelling, pizza-loving lot are back.
"...by Knoxville’s Leonardo), rodent sensei Splinter (voiced by Shalhoub), blade-wielding foe Shredder (Masamune), and intrepid journalist April O’Neil (Fox)...."
Aug. 15, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss
The Expendables 3
As action stars of yesteryear and tomorrow pop in and out, they demonstrate what expendable really means.
"...add together Rocky, the Terminator, Indiana Jones, Mad Max, Blade, Zorro, Hercules, and the Transporter...."
