Quite bland. A definite step down from its immediate predecessor.
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Children Who Chase Lost Voices 2011
Bonkers and weird, with a few moments that hint at what Shinkai was to become, though these are often buried beneath layers of Miyazaki homage. An interesting curiosity, but one that doesn't really come together in a satisfying way.
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The Big Combo 1955
The Big Combo is a stylish crime film with an appropriately twistng plot and a cast of (mostly) compelling characters. While the lead character, portrayed by Cornell Wild, can be a touch bland, we're treated to a great scenery-chewing turn from Richard Conte as the villainous Mr. Brown. A pair of (gay?) henchmen, a nightclub singer and an antique store dealer with a secret are all welcome and colorful additions
As far as negatives (other than a dull lead), the…