Mark Glass

CRIMSON PEAK

– Film Review by Mark Glass – In Gothic ghost-laced ‘Crimson Peak,’ some truly wonderful sets wind up housing a relatively tedious, then almost ludicrous, ordeal for Victorian damsel in distress 2 out of 5 stars If you think Guillermo del Toro is a genius behind the camera, you may prefer someone else’s review. In…

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DRUNK STONED BRILLIANT DEAD: THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL LAMPOON

– Film Review by Mark Glass – Stars: 4 out of 5 I remember loving the hip, edgy and usually racy contents of this magazine in the 1970s, but never knew, or forgot, much about it once TV and the internet provided ample fodder for its then-groundbreaking satire and silliness. This documentary reminded me of…

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PAN

– Film Review by Mark Glass – Fabulous visuals wasted on ill-conceived prequel on Peter Pan’s arrival in Neverland Stars: 2 out of 5 For anyone who finds these comments unduly harsh, please note that I’m not the one who set the tone. When the producers decided to call this thing PAN, just what sort…

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