Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Allison Rose | Jul 07, 2016

It isn’t surprising that Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates is written by Andrew Jay Cohen and Brendan O’Brien as it encompasses the same humor that they have given us in the past with Neighbors.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Secret Life of Pets

Allison Rose | Jul 07, 2016

In a summer of sequels and lack luster movies, The Secret Life of Pets is a stand out in the crowd and once again reminds us why Illumination Entertainment is a force to be reckoned with in the world of animation.

Full Review | Grade: A

Kung Fu Panda 3

Allison Rose | Jul 06, 2016

The original cast returning helps lend an air of authenticity to the film. The dialog is smooth and the story is fairly cute and interesting enough.

Full Review | Grade: B

Code of Honor

Maureen Buccellato | Jul 05, 2016

To be honest, Seagal was never what one may consider Oscar-worthy, and this performance is no exception.

Full Review | Grade: D

The Adderall Diaries

Allison Rose | Jul 05, 2016

With terrific source material, the movie (The Adderall Diaries) should have been a deeply moving introspective look at various views of the same memories, but, sadly, falls short.

Full Review | Grade: C

Eye in the Sky

Nathan M Rose | Jun 30, 2016

Eye in The Sky is a truly riveting tale about the cost of war, and the decisions that people must make on a daily basis deciding who lives and who dies for the price of freedom.

Full Review | Grade: A

The Legend of Tarzan

Allison Rose | Jun 30, 2016

The cinematography (in The Legend of Tarzan) is spectacular and makes you want to hop on a plane and fly to Africa.

Full Review | Grade: B

The BFG

Allison Rose | Jun 30, 2016

The fantasy world of the “dream tree” is magical though and gives The BFG a sense of whimsy and playfulness it desperately needs. Unfortunately, those moments are too few to make a significant difference to the overall story.

Full Review | Grade: C

The X-Files Miniseries

Nathan M Rose | Jun 27, 2016

After being off the air for over ten years, The X-Files event series was a nice return to form for one of television's most important shows ever created.

Full Review | Grade: A