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Avatar movie review

Avatar movie review

Tuesday, December 29, 2009 1 Comment

This week we review the much anticipated James Cameron film… Aliens…I mean Terminator…no no that’s not right..it was Titanic. Actually, hard to believe, but Titanic was the last Big movie directed by Cameron.  Do I have your attention now?  I meant Avatar of course!!!  Written and directed by James Cameron, with a MONSTER budget of [...]

The Express and District 9

The Express and District 9

Friday, August 21, 2009 No Comments

We would like to take this opportunity to go back in time, no not a sci-fi movie with lots of cool special effects, but a look at the past in the 2008 movie “The Express”.  This is a drama about the very real life and struggles of Ernie Davis, the first African-American to be awarded [...]

GI Joe: the rise of Cobra

GI Joe: the rise of Cobra

Thursday, August 13, 2009 No Comments

Back in the mid 1980’s I remember this low budget cartoon that came on in the afternoons when I got out of my last class in college.   Since I didnt have cable, and satalite TV was for the rich back then, there were very few choices for a relaxing moment in front of the television [...]

G-force movie review

G-force movie review

Friday, July 31, 2009 No Comments

G-Force is brought to you by Jerry Bruckheimer, with such film credits as Top Gun and Pearl Harbor.  And with the great voice talent of Nicolas Cage, Steve Buscemi and Tracy Morgan as they attempt to bring to life the average guinea pig and mole.  So if you were expecting some super cool CG and [...]

Transformers Revenge of the Fallen movie review

Transformers Revenge of the Fallen movie review

Thursday, July 2, 2009 No Comments

Transformers is one of those movie franchises that you knew would have a sequel before the 1st movie was ever released.  And true to form, Hollywood has given us another sequel, but the question is, can this movie eclipse what has been called the most underwhelming blockbuster of modern cinema.  The original movie was all [...]

Terminator Salvation movie review   aka Terminator 4

Terminator Salvation movie review aka Terminator 4

Wednesday, May 27, 2009 No Comments

…Their war to exterminate mankind had raged for decades, but the final battle would not be fought in the future. It would be fought here, in our present. Tonight…
October 26th, 1984….thats when I first read those words on the opening screen of a new movie at the local AMC theater.  In the course of one [...]

Star Trek (2009) our movie review

Star Trek (2009) our movie review

Sunday, May 10, 2009 No Comments

Star Trek is one of the most successful failures in television history. Today, over 30 years since its original television series, Star Trek is playing somewhere in the world, every hour of every day. With multiple spin off shows, and two decades worth of feature movies, its no surprise that another movie has [...]

X-men Origins: Wolverine movie review

X-men Origins: Wolverine movie review

Saturday, May 2, 2009 3 Comments

X-men Origins: Wolverine

When your trying to figure out how best to take advantage of a successful movie franchise without wearing your audience too thin, a prequel may be your best bet…as long as it isn’t Friday the 13th.  Taking a favorite character from the X-men world, Wolverine provides the audience with an action packed sarcasm [...]

The Watchmen movie review

The Watchmen movie review

Monday, March 9, 2009 1 Comment

The watchmen is a movie translation of a long running and much beloved comic franchise.  A member of the Watchmen has been killed, and the remaining members are in jeapardy, all the while the threat of nuclear war looms.  Follow these former heros as they struggle with their humanity, their nemisis, and their very [...]

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, movie review

Sunday, March 8, 2009 No Comments

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor stars Brendan Frasier in the 3rd installment of the mummy series. This time our hero (yea) is joined by his son, wow…this is sounding a little familiar…but there are no crystal skulls or aliens so I guess its ok. Can our troop of adventurers defeat the Dragon Emperor [...]