Posted on 03 July 2009 (1 hour ago) by balthussam
Ray Winstone says, “I am Beowulf” and you better believe it. Prepare for 115 minutes of medieval melodrama starring an all-star cast of Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich, Robin Wright Penn and Angelina Jolie.
Outside on the cold of the Denmark coast all is chilled dark and silent, this is diametrically inverse to the raucous […]
Posted on 03 July 2009 (2 hours ago) by movieman365
In 2007, the often critically maligned, yet still box office powerhouse, director Michael Bay (“Pearl Harbor”) presented us with his vision of bringing gigantic transforming robots to life on the big screen. It was big, bold, loud, funny, and above all incredibly entertaining, not to mention taking many audience members by surprise in terms of […]
Posted on 03 July 2009 (2 hours ago) by movieman365
When it was first announced that a ‘Transformers’ film was being made many people were skeptical, including me, regarding how good could this adaptation possibly be. The concerns were numerous, from will whoever’s making it screw it up? Will the robots look real? Will the essence of the series remain intact? Will the characters bear […]
Posted on 03 July 2009 (8 hours ago) by Mpassantino
The film Bonnie and Clyde is, in my opinion, the greatest film ever made. It is a film that broke new ground when released in 1967, and caused controversy while doing so. When the film was first released, it was greeted with critical boos and audience woos. Its violent content was much more […]
Posted on 03 July 2009 (13 hours ago) by balthussam
There are no UFO’s, no little green men, and no hostile intentions and yet Kevin Spacey brings something compelling to this role that makes it otherworldly and fixating. This thriller co-starring Jeff Bridges (Iron Man) is one sci-fi movie that you don’t expect. In fact I don’t know if it is completely accurate to categorize […]
Posted on 02 July 2009 by Mpassantino
Before the credits even roll, we know how The Proposal will end. Allow me to retract the previous statement. Before the previews even roll, we know how The Proposal will end. It is a formulaic, by the numbers romantic comedy that uses a script riddled with cliches and lets it rest on the shoulders of […]
Posted on 02 July 2009 by Mpassantino
Incendiary is a film with strong ambitions and weak results. It is a film with an earnest plot and performances that are adequate to the material, but never reaches the level the director and creative team behind the picture aspire to reach. It is okay for multiple films to explore similar territories and themes, but […]