Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Michelle Koesten | Apr 25, 2014

Overall, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is a decent creative film that you don’t have to be a Ben Stiller fan to enjoy.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Other Woman

Allison Rose | Apr 24, 2014

"The Other Woman" is meant to be enjoyed by groups of women who like to get together for man bashing, wine and karaoke sessions featuring Gloria Gaynor's "I will survive".

Full Review | Grade: C

Norma Rae

Chris Rebholz | Apr 16, 2014

Norma Rae reputation rightly rests largely on the small but steady shoulders of Sally Field, who anchors this film with equal parts grit and heart.

Full Review | Grade: A

The Nut Job

Chris Rebholz | Apr 15, 2014

“The Nut Job” ends with requisite elements of action and break-up-to-make-up scripting, stuffed with a few double-crosses and chase sequences to pad the picture.

Full Review | Grade: C

Fargo

Chris Rebholz | Apr 15, 2014

A film about greed and violence that is sometimes classified as a comedy proved to be Joel and Ethan Coen's first major breakthrough to mainstream audiences. Earning seven Academy Award nomination...

Full Review | Grade: A

Draft Day

John Delia | Apr 11, 2014

Draft Day Is A pressure packed film for those who love football.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Paul Kates | Apr 09, 2014

If you are a fan of the previous films, or just a casual traveler into Middle Earth this film is a must see!

Full Review | Grade: A

Dragons: Riders of Berk Physical Media: DVD Review

Dragons: Defenders of Berk Part 1

Chris Rebholz | Apr 04, 2014

If you're a fan of DreamWorks Animation's "How to Train Your Dragon", they you need to check out this follow-up animated TV series "Dragons" if you haven't already. The first seaso...

Full Review | Grade: B

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

John Delia | Apr 03, 2014

Captain America: The Winter Soldier Is More of a compelling film than a sci-fi thriller and that’s a good thing.

Full Review | Grade: A

47 Ronin

Chris Rebholz | Apr 02, 2014

“47 Ronin” is inert, painfully so, aching to come alive as a swirling, slicing samurai epic that deals confidently with displays of renewed nobility and spiritual love.

Full Review | Grade: C