May 2013 | The Ordinary Review

Babyji (2005) -- Book Review

"Dans le monde du zéro et du un, l'immolation était un acte simple. Le feu, un élément purificateur. La violence, une réaction...

The Two Mrs. Carrolls' (1947)

Geoffrey Carroll: "You know, I have the strangest feeling that this is the beginning of a beautiful hatred." By Peter Godfrey...

Ordinary People (1980)

Conrad "Con" Jarrett: "Uh... I don't know. It was like... falling into a hole. It keeps getting bigger and bigger and...

Bullet to the Head (2012)

Jimmy Bobo: "You're gonna fight or you plan on boring me to death?" By Walter Hill With Sylvester Stallone, Sung Kang, J...

Static (2012)

Addie Dade: "You don't have to pretend anymore." By Todd Levin With Sarah Shahi, Milo Ventimiglia and Sara Paxton What...

High Sierra (1941)

Big Mac: "I've been dealing with such a lot of screwballs lately. Young twerps, soda-jerkers and jitterbugs. Why, it's a ...

Domesticity and Consumer Culture in Iran (2012) -- Book Review

"An individual's class status was defined not so much by the ways in which he or she used a chair [...] but by whether one act...

Key Largo (1948)

Gaye Dawn: "It's better to be a live coward than a dead hero." By John Huston With Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson ...

About Cherry (2012)

Angelina: "I think I might be a bad person." By Stephen Elliott With Ashley Hinshaw, Lili Taylor, James Franco I chose th...

Street Trash (1987)

Ed: "What the hell are you talking about? Just get your booze and get outta here." By J. Michael Muro With Mick Lackey, Bil...

The Power of Habit -- Book Review

All our life, so far as it has definite form, is but a mass of habits,— practical, emotional, and intellectual,— systematically organi...

Dark Passage (1947)

Sam: "I figure you slugged her with that ashtray because she made life miserable for you." By Delmer Daves With Humphrey Bo...

Mangiati Vivi! / Eaten Alive! (1980)

Professor Carter: "Cannibals. Instead of buying frozen meat in a supermarket. They get theirs fresh from people like you." ...

Eaten Alive (1977)

Miss Hattie: "All he wanted to do was look and talk his crazy talk." By Tobe Hooper With Neville Brand, Mel Ferrer and Caro...

Selected Short Stories of William Faulkner -- Book Review

Selected Short Stories of William Faulkner: The Modern Library 1993 Including "Barn Burning", "Two Soldiers", ...

Dark Skies (2013)

Lacy Barrett: "Sammie, did you have that dream again? about the sandman?" By Scott Stewart With Keri Russell, Josh Hamilton...

Selected Poems by Federico García Lorca -- Poetry Review

Selected Poems: Federico García Lorca Translated by Martin Sorrell "Death laid its eggs in the wound." -- from Lament ...

About Elly (2009)

Ahmad: "A bitter ending is better than an endless bitterness." By Asghar Farhadi With Golshifteh Farahani, Shahab Hosseini...

Undead (2003)

Marion: "Crazy's definitely come to this town for a visit." By Michael Spierig and Peter Spierig With Felicity Mason, M...

Kansas City Confidential (1952)

Joe Rolfe: "Take a good look Pete, you're looking at the patsy that was framed for the kill." By Phil Karlson With John...

Lock Up (1989)

Warden Drumgoole: "This is hell, and I'm going to give you the guided tour." By John Flynn With Sylvester Stallone, Don...

Chutney Popcorn (1999)

Reena: "Mom, I'm a lesbian, I'm not sterile." By Nisha Ganatra With Nisha Ganatra, Jill Hennessy and Sakina Jaffrey...

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