“Drive” is a step up on every level. It’s a film that is absolutely immersed in style — a masterful exercise in perching an audience firmly on the edge of their seats.
This film makes the brave assertion that working women need not apologize for feeling fulfilled by their professional successes and then betrays that conceit for gooey sentimentality.
Juggling romantic melodrama, gruesome horror and even a few snippets of a war film, Alex de la Iglesia’s epic portrayal of the immortal struggle between two clowns — one happy, one sad.
Awww yeah — a list of serious Oscar candidates, big-name actors taking serious roles, drama and history in one sweet package — this year in cinema will be a big one.
With college stress abound, sometimes you just need to sit in front of the idiot box and fry your brain with some prime-time stories. We expect this fall season not to disappoint.
