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Blog Entries by Jonathan Kim from 08/2012

ReThink Interview: Joseph Garner, Director of Craigslist Joe (EXCLUSIVE CLIP)

| Posted 08.02.2012

Could you live for a month relying on the generosity of strangers for food, shelter, transportation, and even showers, with no money and no help from friends or family? That's what Joseph Garner attempted to do in his documentary Craigslist Joe.

ReThink Review: Total Recall - Down the Memory Hole

| Posted 08.07.2012

Did anyone ask for a remake of Total Recall, the 1990 futuristic sci-fi film about memory implantation and Mars starring Arnold Schwarzenegger? Yeah, me neither, but that's what we've got.

ReThink Review: The Bourne Legacy - A Spy Is(n't) Bourne

| Posted 08.10.2012

The studio tried to figure out how to make a Bourne movie without Bourne, but could it feel like anything other than a cynical attempt to squeeze more dollars from a finished franchise?

ReThink Review: The Campaign -- Mock the Vote

| Posted 08.14.2012

The Campaign exceeded my expectations by ignoring partisan politics and instead poking fun at the realities of modern campaigning, the role of wealthy donors, our gaffe-obsessed media, and, in the end, on voters themselves.

ReThink Review: Robot & Frank - High-Tech Golden Years

| Posted 08.23.2012

Despite its sci-fi premise, Robot & Frank is a wonderfully intimate, human, insightful, and surprisingly funny film.

ReThink Review: Sleepwalk With Me -- A Comedian's Wake Up Call

| Posted 08.24.2012

Sleepwalk With Me is a really wonderful, poignant, funny, and very original film from a unique and honest voice that shows its main character not as a hero, victim, or saint, but as a real person who makes mistakes, and sometimes big, hurtful, avoidable ones.

ReThink Interview: Jake Schreier and Christopher Ford, Director and Writer of Robot & Frank

| Posted 08.31.2012

The movie Robot & Frank tells the story of an unlikely friendship between Frank, an aging former cat burglar, and a nameless eldercare robot. But Robot & Frank is no hypothetical sci-fi flight of fancy.