Movie Critics: Winter releases

Matthew Long-Middleton — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 18:47:28 +0000

The movie critics take a look at recent releases from Tinseltown. Together Russ Simmons, Fox 4; John Tibbots, professor of film at KU, and Eric Melin, Scene Stealers explore the depiction of torture in Zero Dark Thirty the craft of horror in Mama and interesting surprises from Warm Bodies.

Ten Years After 9/11, Retaliation Starts At 'Zero Dark Thirty'

Steve Walker — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:00:00 +0000

We may never know the whole truth of what led to the killing of Osama bin Laden on May 2, 2011, but the chronology and intricate plotting on display in Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty - as controversial as they have proven to be - make for riveting cinema. It's a movie whose heart pulses at a rapid rate that, in certain scenes, will match your own.