Movie Reviews

We're a hotheaded group of individuals. We crave a pull quote like anyone else, but it's not about that. It's only about you the reader. We love you. We want to take you home and cuddle with you. The following reviews are the opinions of the editors of CHUD.com and are by most accounts bang on.

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BOOK REVIEW: TOWN, THE

I have always been drawn to stories that are bound to keep me awake at night. While most of my friends were dredging off to tee-ball practice or increasing their merit badge numbers with the practical adventures of advanced cedar whittling, I was digesting… Continue reading

REVIEW: WORLD TRADE CENTER

On 9/11 I went to a Brooklyn hospital to donate blood. I didn’t know what else to do – the devastation was immense and obvious, and I felt helpless. I wanted to make a difference that day, in even a small way. When I got to the hospital, I was turned away.… Continue reading

REVIEW: 13 TZAMETI

There’s about 40 almost perfect minutes in 13 Tzameti, a big chunk of the film that will have you on the edge of your seat and your fingernails in shreds. Sadly, that 40 minutes comes after almost a half hour of true tedium and just before an overly obvious… Continue reading

REVIEW: I LIKE KILLING FLIES

What’s in a name? Is a good movie with a bad name still a good movie? It is, and while I Like Killing Flies has about the worst name since The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Crazy Mixed Up Zombies, it’s still a very good, very… Continue reading

REVIEW: MIAMI VICE

Discard your biases. If you were on the fence, allow whatever preconceived notions to deteriorate into nothingness. And even though the Miami Vice pilot episode, with its coolly detached slivers of stylization (I don’t think Collins’ In the Air Tonight has… Continue reading

REVIEW: PAN'S LABYRINTH

Disclaimer: I am a close friend and business partner with the creator of this film so feel free to assume my vision is clouded and influenced by my love for the guy. It’s understandable, especially in this world wily web we exist on and its mercenary… Continue reading