Reviews of films/TV shows/trailers
Happy Friday and the last day of November, everybody! Are you going to the cinema this weekend? Well, unless you're already set on seeing the new Brad Pitt retro crime thriller Killing Them Softly, perhaps you're considering what else is worth a watch? Well then these reviews might help you make up your mind. Thanks …
Continue reading A Trio of New Releases Reviews: Wreck it Ralph, Life of Pi and Hitchcock
I'm not into horror flicks but I kind of have a penchant for the vampire genre (the proper kind, NOT Twilight!) so when I saw the premise of this last year, I was intrigued. It took me a while to finally see it but I'm glad I did. DAYBREAKERS (2009) In the year 2019, a …
Continue reading Rental Pick: Daybreakers (2009) – a novelty twist in a classic genre
Happy post-Thanksgiving weekend! Hope those of you in the States enjoyed your long weekend off, spending time with family and perhaps got some sweet deals from Black Friday? I was quite bummed that I missed the Amazon big sale on the Pixar's BRAVE 3-disc- st blu-ray, it was only $8 bucks on Thursday from 2-6pm …
The Twi-hards rejoice once again with the release of the last movie of the behemoth Twilight franchise (wahoo!! free at last!) Their purchasing power truly cannot be denied! $141 mil this weekend alone domestically, topping the first part of Breaking Dawn's $138 mil. I did see the first part as my Twi-hard colleague lent me …
Continue reading (Indie) Weekend Roundup: Today’s Special and The Heir Apparent Reviews
Happy Tuesday, folks! Well, Minnesota weather is all but predictable and this weekend alone we seem to have gone through two seasons within a matter of 48 hours! On Saturday it was a balmy 69 degrees — people out driving their convertibles and walking in shorts 'n sandals. There's even a tornado touch down in …
Continue reading Weekend Roundup and The Whistleblower Review
It's no secret that this is one of the top five 2012 films both Ted and I have been anticipating. Nice to see that the world seems to have been 'gripped' by Bond fever, as Skyfall has grossed over $500 million worldwide since it opened in the UK on October 26, and nearly $90 mil …
Happy Friday! What will you be watching today, folks? Are you going to the cinema to see the latest of the Disney animated feature Wreck-It Ralph (check out my pal Terrence's review), the Kung-fu movie The Man with the Iron Fists or Denzel Washington's Flight? Well, if you decide to rent something, here are a …
Continue reading Rental Picks: A Separation and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
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