Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews by Chris Rebholz

Browse reviews written by Chris Rebholz, including critical takes on films, home entertainment releases, and television series.

When Chris was but a wee lad growing up in the slums of suburban New Jersey, he happened to rent a little movie called Tron. Then his head exploded. It was at the moment that he realized that he loved movies, and since then Chris has made it a habit of renting movies, going to the movies, discussing his favorite movies, and anything else in between when it comes to that genre.

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menance Movie / Film Review

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menance 3D

Feb 11, 2012

Star Wars, no matter how anyone feels about it, its impact on the world is clear and unchangeable.

Full Review | Grade: D

The Vow

Feb 10, 2012

Very few men will admit this, but we do have a romantic side. When it comes to cinema there are few films that men will lower themselves to watch because they are just too "girlie" for their...

Full Review | Grade: A

The Whistleblower

Jan 25, 2012

The Whistleblower Is A Powerful Amazing Film.

Full Review | Grade: B

What's Your Number?

Jan 25, 2012

With films like Bridesmaid, an interesting new sub-genre may have emerged thanks to its success. We now may see more movies aimed at women who come with more of an edge when it comes to frank...

Full Review | Grade: B

Shark Night 3D

Jan 16, 2012

Over the past 2 1/2 years or so there have been two "B-movie" installations to hit theaters, the first was Piranha 3D and most recently Shark Night 3D. The former turned ou...

Full Review | Grade: D

Contagion

Jan 02, 2012

Contagion, the latest from director Steven Soderbergh, really got under this reviewer's skin, and quite frankly that's what makes it such fun.Contagion is a lithe procedural t...

Full Review | Grade: B

Final Destination 5

Jan 02, 2012

The Final Destination movies are the closest we've gotten to those classic 80's horror film franchises. Where else can you find a group of movies that continue on without really advancing the film...

Full Review | Grade: C

Dolphin Tale

Dec 21, 2011

Dolphin Tale presents a staggering compilation of various cinematic clichés so transparent a kid could see through them. For a while, the film is so blandly average in said cliché...

Full Review | Grade: C