Reviews
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Mother’s Red Dress – Review
Mother’s Red Dress is the latest film produced by No Restrictions Entertainment with writer/director Edgar Michael Bravo at the helm. Once again they hit…
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BluRay Review: “The Thing”
If Howard Hawks’ Thing was about Cold War paranoia and John Carpenter’s Thing was about slow burn horror, 2011’s Thing…
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Review: “The Artist”
If you follow me on Twitter or read my write up of the 2011 Oscar nominees, you may have gotten…
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My Big Break : Celebrity In The Making : Fame In Hollywood
My Big Break is an interesting documentary about five roommates trying to make it in Hollywood who face the unexpected…
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“Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol” – A Review
INTRODUCTION: Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol is an exciting action-adventure thrill ride and a big contender for my favorite film…
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Underworld Awakening Review
Although no one thought it possible, Kate Beckinsale is back and sexier than ever in the fourth installment of the…
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BluRay Review: “Real Steel” Is Fantastic
The key to good sci-fi is all in the world-building. Films like Avatar and Star Wars and series like Star…
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BluRay Review: “50/50” Makes Cancer Hilarious
I’ve made no secret of the fact that I love films that try to bite off more than they can…
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BluRay Review: “The Double”
I’ll be honest, there isn’t much to say about The Double. The film has a slightly interesting premise: Richard Gere plays…
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BluRay Review: “Warrior”
When one reads the plot description of Warrior, the film sounds like a Hallmark channel TV movie of the week.…
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Review: “The Descendants”
Alexander Payne may be the best director of films revolving around everyday folks with everyday problems working today. About Schmidt…
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BluRay Review: “Sid And Nancy”
It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that most bio-pics are the same. The film’s subjects are as interchangeable…
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Review: “Young Adult” Is A Great Dark Comedy
Earlier this year many folks fawned over Bridesmaids and its stunning portrayal of the woman-child. Kristen Wigg’s Annie didn’t have…
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Blu-Ray Review: “Contagion” Is Absolutely Terrifying
At first glance, Contagion looks like a hip throwback to the disaster films of the 70s such as Towering Inferno…
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Review: “Moneyball” Is Smooth And Confident
Moneyball is the perfect family movie for families with nearly grown kids. Nothing is too offensive, but the corners haven’t…
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DVD Review of I Could Never Be Your Woman
I Could Never Be Your Woman is a great movie to rent. I’m surprised that I haven’t seen it until now. It…
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Review: “War Horse” Is A Good Ol’ Fashioned Tear Jerker
Director Steven Spielberg is widely known as a master of audience manipulation, prone to sentimentality that makes him equally beloved…
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2011 In Film: John’s Favorite Films Of The Year
I haven’t seen every movie released this year. Even with the assistance of VOD, Netflix, and the many platforms we’re…
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Review: “The Adventures Of Tintin” Brings Spielberg Back To Form
There’s an extended chase sequence near the end of The Adventures of Tintin that follows multiple characters and creatures throughout…
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Review: “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” Is Pretty Pointless
I like David Fincher. A lot. I believe Zodiac is a masterpiece, and last year’s Social Network ranked highly on…
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