The Amazing Spiderman
Why reboot a movie we just saw ten years ago? That question was answered early on this film with the director’s fresh approach to the old story of Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield) and Gwen Stacy (Emma...
View ArticleImmortals will not live on forever
This film has some wonderful moments, but not enough to place it into Hollywood’s pantheon of Greek God inspired classics. I get excited every time Hollywood decides to explore Greek mythology, but...
View ArticleHugo detours into early film history
Martin Scorsese’s Hugo is a homage to early film history. It is not surprising that Scorsese would be interested in working on such a project. He is an advocate of film preservation and his efforts...
View ArticleResident Evil: Retribution
I have come to the realization that the Resident Evil franchise is unstoppable and will never end. As long as Paul W.S. Anderson has zombies to kill and half of script there will be more to come. I...
View ArticleStar Trek Into Darkness
In 2009, J.J. Abrams’s vision of Star Trek revolutionized the sci-fi franchise for an audience much larger than its “Trekkies” faithful. His second attempt does not disappoint either group. Star Trek...
View ArticlePacific Rim is a monstrous mess
Acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is finally back behind the camera in the enormously disappointing Pacific Rim. Giant monsters versus Giant humanoid robots. There really isn’t that more to tell...
View ArticleGravity is out of this world
The most anticipated film for me this year was Alfonso Cuaron’s “Gravity.” With his first film since the 2006 sci-fi drama “Children of Men,” Cuaron has broken new ground here, creating an experience...
View Article47 RONIN are turning over in their graves
The film’s director, Carl Erik Rinsch is probably kneeling before a room of executives at Universal and offering to perform seppuku for the dismal 47 Ronin starring Keanu Reeves. Everyone knew the...
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