Film

MOVIE REVIEW – Real Steel

  What do you get when you take a down and out boxer, a son meeting his dad for the first time, some rock’em sock’em robots and a little Osamu Tezuka for flavor. You get Real Steel. A nice big screen boy movie full of toys and fighting and CG all over the place but…

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MOVIE REVIEW – The Ides of March

Bill Clinton. Howard Dean. John Edwards. Barack Obama. All these men, two successful at becoming POTUS and two not, somewhere did something to make their followers lose some faith in them. Be it infidelity, messing up one’s momentum or in President Obama’s case maybe not doing all the things the way everyone wants them has…

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MOVIE REVIEW – Tucker & Dale vs. Evil

What do you do when on a nice long weekend you and your friend go out to mountains to see your new vacation home? You plan to spend the time fixing and cleaning it all up. Then out of nowhere everything is turned upside down by the craziest people on earth. Sex crazed college kids…

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MOVIE REVIEW – Killer Elite

Long ago in the far past that is 2001 there was a Short film series called The Hire and in this series Clive Owen played a character called the Driver. And the Driver would get hired and transport people in BMWs. The Driver was tough. Fast forward a year later and we meet The Transporter,…

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MOVIE REVIEW – Drive

Do you remember a time in film when male lead of a film rarely talked? And when he did speak there was a point to it. A time in film when the male characters were tough and his foes weren’t over the top cartoons but characters themselves? How about when you saw violence, it wasn’t…

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MOVIE REVIEW – Apollo 18

In the film we learn that in 1974 Apollo 18 mission is restarted by the Department of Defense. They call up the original crew and bring them back in. The crew is Commander Nathan Walker (Lloyd Owen), Lunar Module Pilot Captain Benjamin “Ben” Anderson (Warren Christie), & Command Module Pilot Lieutenant Colonel John Grey (Ryan…

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