Archive for April, 2009

  • Review Blitz #22

    Review Blitz #22

    The Promotion (2008) The Promotion was a movie that looked like one that would be pretty good, but when I rented it at Blockbuster I was told that it was terrible. The low expectations I then had for the film may have made it seem...

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  • Movie Review – V for Vendetta (2005)

    Movie Review – V for Vendetta (2005)

    Director: James McTeigue Writer: Andy and Larry Wachowski Genre: Action/Thriller V for Vendetta was well worth the second watch for not only the entertainment value, but the good story as well. The Wachowski brothers are good writers even if odd at times. These guys are...

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  • Movie Review – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)

    Movie Review – Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)

    Director: Chris Columbus Writer: John Hughes Genre: Comedy Home Alone 2 follows Home Alone quite well, but there is still something lacking from the first film that just could not be replicated. They tried hard by simply having the same plot and most of the...

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  • Movie Review – Duplicity (2009)

    Movie Review – Duplicity (2009)

    Director: Tony Gilroy Writer: Tony Gilroy Genre: Crime/Thriller I had high hopes for the next Julia Roberts film, but it seems to have fallen short of excellence. It is true that Duplicity was actually a pretty good film, but the ending is where it really...

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  • All Reviews Page Completed

    All Reviews Page Completed

    The All Reviews page is 100% completed now as far as links go.  I will start working on getting reviews split out by themes and review blitz reviews next.  After dropping the google Blogger setup and the .Mac web page I have had a lot...

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  • Review Blitz #21

    Review Blitz #21

    8 Mile (2002) Eminem is not my favorite musician, but 8 Mile turned out to be a fairly good film. Yes, it is about a person struggling to get his break in the world of rap music, but if you boil the film down to...

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  • Movie Review – Crash (2004)

    Movie Review – Crash (2004)

    Director: Paul Haggis Writer: Paul Haggis Genre: Drama Crash, a Paul Haggis masterpiece, is still in the top 250 films of all time on imdb. Of course those rankings change from day to day, but it shows that not only was Crash a great film,...

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  • New Theme

    New Theme

    I decided to try a new theme because I was sick of the old one.  Please let me know how you like it, but make it a productive please.  I am quite open to suggetions so if you would like for the site to look...

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  • Movie Review – Frost/Nixon (2008)

    Movie Review – Frost/Nixon (2008)

    Director: Ron Howard Writer: Peter Morgan Genre: Drama/History Frost/Nixon not only provides an interesting drama, but a great look at history from a different perspective than it is usually told. For some reason I cannot help but compare the overall feel to The Insider, but...

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  • Movie Review – Last Chance Harvey (2009)

    Movie Review – Last Chance Harvey (2009)

    Director: Joel Hopkins Writer: Joel Hopkins Genre: Drama/Romance Last Chance Harvey was an interesting pick for a recent date night. We could have seen a few good movies including Doubt, Milk, and a couple others at the same theater, but chose Last Chance Harvey because...

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