Monthly Archives: September 2009

Honestly, there isn’t much to say about this ultimately unfulfilling comic-book movie, so allow me to keep this one short and sweet. Blade features some of the very best choreographed action I’ve ever seen. When it comes to style, it … Continue reading →

Amadeus is quite unlike the majority of films I have seen. It is, in a word, a chronicle of the life and times of the German composer Salieri and his idol, the great Mozart. But don’t get the wrong idea. … Continue reading →

I remember reviewing this film when it was released in theaters. I was in a good mood, and there were aspects of the film that(at the time) I preferred over The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe. I rated the … Continue reading →

Let it be noted that while the picture at the top of the post is large, detailed, and exciting, the post’s content below is actually quite small in comparison. I’m going somewhere with this. Plot synopsis: “The canine star of … Continue reading →

Like many stylized and potential-brimming action flicks before it, this film utlimately falls short of the mark. The action may be incredible, but the plot starts out ambitious and ends up just plain generic. This is a real pity, especially … Continue reading →

The Rock is a film that has managed to surprise me on more than a few levels. The plot is engaging, the characters fascinating, and the action truly intense. For better or for worse. Understand that my quarrel with the … Continue reading →

Imagine this: an ex-military man makes his living by providing the service of discrete, undercover transportation. For the right amount of money, he’ll transport anything to wherever you need it, no questions asked. Things run smoothly until one day, when … Continue reading →

Plot: An insurance salesman/adjuster discovers his entire life is actually a TV show. In a way, The Truman Show isn’t just a bizarre and quirky comedy, it’s a movie masterpiece. Each and every one of the film’s intricate scenes is … Continue reading →

Plot: An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred spirit in a government agent that is exposed to their biotechnology. As I left the theater, my Dad, who had not seen the film, … Continue reading →