Movie / Film Reviews

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Predators

Stephen Compall | Jul 12, 2010

Do you realize how great things are now? No longer are we bound by the conventions of cinema to listen to Jesse Ventura wax metaphor on his sexual prowess. The adhocracy of special effects devices has...

Full Review | Grade: C

The Last Airbender

Nathan M Rose | Jun 30, 2010

The first film in the Last Airbender trilogy, based on the first season of the Nickelodeon cartoon series of nearly the same name, follows young Aaang (Noah Ringer), the reluctant young "Last Air...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

Nathan M Rose | Jun 29, 2010

Without seeing the film, just the name will evoke strong emotion in an individual, be it positive or negative. If you are at all familiar with the Twilight franchise, this review likely will not sway...

Full Review | Grade: D

The A-Team

Marco Chacon | Jun 29, 2010

When I heard Hollywood was once again plundering my childhood memories with a movie revival of an old TV show, I thought "you can have it". I was mildly interested that MMA fighter Quentin &...

Full Review | Grade: B

Jonah Hex

Nathan M Rose | Jun 21, 2010

Ever since the first successful X-men, comic-book-based films became a dime a dozen, it seems as if every month a new one appears in our local cinemas. The flavor for the month of June 2010 is J...

Full Review | Grade: D

Toy Story 3

Nathan M Rose | Jun 17, 2010

Demonstrating you cannot keep a good toy in the attic, Disney and Pixar are at it again with their summer animation film, Toy Story 3. They are toys, they talk, at least when people aren't...

Full Review | Grade: C

The Karate Kid

Marco Chacon | Jun 10, 2010

The Karate Kid of 1984, featuring Pat Morita and Ralph Macchio, on which this remake is based, is a classic comin...

Full Review | Grade: B

Solitary Man

Stephen Compall | Jun 10, 2010

It is not so much that Ben (Michael Douglas, Wall Street, Full Review | Grade: B

Marmaduke

Roger Longenbach | Jun 06, 2010

Old Yeller this isn't. Which is mildly amusing as Old Yeller is playing on a television in one of the movie's scenes. That's how I would summarize this movie. Mildly amusing. There are a few funny par...

Full Review | Grade: D