Bound Reviews

[VIDEO ESSAY] Revered in lesbian circles for its hat-tips to the milieu's authenticity, "Bound" is a neo-noir that earns every ratchet click of tension is draws from its audience - body and soul.

Full Review | Original Score: A+

It's been praised for its spin on film noir standards, but all it actually does is reproduce them and arrange them back-to-back.

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5

I was on the edge of my seat most of the time.

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This lesbian crime drama is enjoyable, though it's a pale imitation of the Cohen brothers and Tarantino.

Full Review | Original Score: C+

Stylish, nicely written and filled with tension. An exceptional piece of filmmaking.

| Original Score: 8/10

A masterful neo-noir, with bright and shiny colors and contrasts, deliciously camp acting, and a killer plot.

| Original Score: 4/5

Excellent movie, proving the Wachowski Brothers did have talent, once.

| Original Score: 5/5

Gangsters and Lesbos and pre-Matrix Wachowskis . . . oh my!

| Original Score: 4/5

Tense, gripping, sexy. And girls kiss in it too.

| Original Score: 4/5

A taut, intense, and oh-so-very naughty offfering from the Wachowski Brothers.

| Original Score: 4/5

A clever and funny script, strong performances, and very accomplished and intelligent direction.

Full Review | Original Score: 4/4

Some caper movies build suspense, while others tweak the genre with tongue lancing cheek. But this lesbian caper pic often pulls off both feats in the same scene, even simultaneously.

| Original Score: 3.5/4

Full Review | Original Score: B+

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| Original Score: 5/5

| Original Score: 3/5

| Original Score: 4/5

| Original Score: 3/5

| Original Score: 4/4