Tagged: movies

Back to the Future

We’ve done it. We’ve all traveled back to the future… to October 21, 2015. On this day, Biff Tannen pulled a sports almanac out of the trash, committed grand theft auto on a 30-year-old...

The Invention of Lying

I’d be lying if I said the movie was good. But I’d also be lying if I said the idea behind the movie or the acting was bad.

Star Trek Relaunched

With $75 million already in the bank after 3 days at the box office, the new cast and crew of “Star Trek” have successfully relaunched a franchise long-since thought dead. Many, including Matt Ygelsias,...

Sci-Fi On A 32″ TV Screen

This weekend, I bought a new 32″ LCD flat-screen television set from Office Depot. I also bought the Hot Shots double-feature DVD from Target, along with The Godfather Part II. The television had been...

’21’ Not Worth The Gamble

This movie tried for a blackjack, and busted instead. Granted, I’m almost a year overdue for a review like this, but I missed it in theaters and only recently bought it on DVD. Big...

Hancock

A drunk, surly superhero. An idealist PR man. The city of Los Angeles threatening to sue if the superhero doesn’t turn himself in for rehab. Such is the setup for the new movie, “Hancock”,...

Live Free

So, my office closed early on Tuesday for the Independence Day holiday. And what did I do with my afternoon off? I went to see Live Free or Die Hard, the new Bruce Willis...

The Brothers Grimm

I watched The Brothers Grimm last night. I didn’t end the movie thinking it was fantastic, as there were some cliches and weaknesses to the story. But the part I really enjoyed was the...