Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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Monsters University

Chris Rebholz | Oct 29, 2013

It wasn't so long ago that Pixar rejected the idea of churning out sequels to its greatest hits. Toy Story was the exception rather than the rule, having been succeeded by two critically...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Conjuring

Chris Rebholz | Oct 25, 2013

Nine years ago, few film fans knew the name James Wan. Then along came a little genre gem about a devious serial killer with a penchant for traps. Wan's shockingly low budget Saw (2004) n...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Counselor

John Delia | Oct 24, 2013

The Counselor Is Not one of Ridley’s best efforts.

Full Review | Grade: C

White Collar: Season Four

Chris Rebholz | Oct 22, 2013

I've reviewed my fair share of movies and TV shows. A number of them have come from the USA Network. Of all of them, I would say that White Collar is easily my favorite. The rich we...

Full Review | Grade: B

Escape Plan

John Delia | Oct 17, 2013

Sly and Arnold work up a sweat and then it's over.

Full Review | Grade: C

Pacific Rim

Chris Rebholz | Oct 17, 2013

There is a time and a place for a frank but thoughtful critique of a veteran filmmaker's love letter to genre cinema. There's also a time and a place to geek out, cast off adulthood, fully emb...

Full Review | Grade: B

Glee: The Complete Fourth Season

Chris Rebholz | Oct 16, 2013

The world of Glee has itself begun to confront the built in shelf life of its format by moving several major characters of previous seasons—notably Lea Michele's Rachel—off on...

Full Review | Grade: B

Bones: The Complete Eighth Season

Chris Rebholz | Oct 16, 2013

Have you visited your local police station lately? Now, you don't need to confess to any nefarious activities to answer in the affirmative: this is a completely innocent question designed to merel...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Croods

Chris Rebholz | Oct 15, 2013

It's human nature to fear the unknown, and that's not something that has changed with time. Even in today's ultra fast-paced, always-on, ever-connected, and constantly-evolving world, t...

Full Review | Grade: B

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Chris Rebholz | Oct 14, 2013

While Irwin Allen's name will probably forever be associated with the disaster genre which he helped to formulate with such epochal films as The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering...

Full Review | Grade: B