Movie / Film Reviews

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The A-Team

Marco Chacon | Jun 29, 2010

When I heard Hollywood was once again plundering my childhood memories with a movie revival of an old TV show, I thought "you can have it". I was mildly interested that MMA fighter Quentin &...

Full Review | Grade: B

Jonah Hex

Nathan M Rose | Jun 21, 2010

Ever since the first successful X-men, comic-book-based films became a dime a dozen, it seems as if every month a new one appears in our local cinemas. The flavor for the month of June 2010 is J...

Full Review | Grade: D

Toy Story 3

Nathan M Rose | Jun 17, 2010

Demonstrating you cannot keep a good toy in the attic, Disney and Pixar are at it again with their summer animation film, Toy Story 3. They are toys, they talk, at least when people aren't...

Full Review | Grade: C

The Karate Kid

Marco Chacon | Jun 10, 2010

The Karate Kid of 1984, featuring Pat Morita and Ralph Macchio, on which this remake is based, is a classic comin...

Full Review | Grade: B

Solitary Man

Stephen Compall | Jun 10, 2010

It is not so much that Ben (Michael Douglas, Wall Street, Full Review | Grade: A

Marmaduke

Roger Longenbach | Jun 06, 2010

Old Yeller this isn't. Which is mildly amusing as Old Yeller is playing on a television in one of the movie's scenes. That's how I would summarize this movie. Mildly amusing. There are a few funny par...

Full Review | Grade: D

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Nathan M Rose | May 28, 2010

Summer 2010 started off with a bang two weeks ago with Iron Man 2 smashing its way onto the silver screen, and this Memorial D...

Full Review | Grade: B

Shrek Forever After

Marco Chacon | May 24, 2010

The fourth, and at this point, I would hope the final chapter in the Shrek saga gives us Shrek Forever After. Shrek is the CGI Ogre from Dreamworks who originally made fun of the Disney franchises and...

Full Review | Grade: C

Robin Hood

Stephen Compall | May 16, 2010

This latest adaptation of Robin Hood is quite careful in the way in which it connects itself to the traditional legend. The dénouement serves as a sort of origin story for the Ro...

Full Review | Grade: B

Iron Man 2

Marco Chacon | May 09, 2010

Iron Man 2 was a bit of a hard sell. I very much liked the first one, but what I liked about it was the general sense of joy that Downey brought to the role. In Iron Man, Robert Downey Jr. plays Tony...

Full Review | Grade: B