Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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A Little Bit of Heaven

Nathan M Rose | May 03, 2012

A Little Bit of Heaven is an eye opening, emotional roller coaster of a film opening this weekend against The Avengers. While the two films are geared to completely different demographic...

Full Review | Grade: B

Marvel's The Avengers

Nathan M Rose | May 02, 2012

Avengers Is Pure Action; No Character Development.

Full Review | Grade: B

Pirates! Band of Misfits

Chris Rebholz | Apr 27, 2012

The Pirates! Band of Misfits comes to us from "across the pond" as they say and is based on a kids book by Gideon DeFoe. The film features some interesting voice, specifically that of Hugh G...

Full Review | Grade: B

Safe

Chris Rebholz | Apr 27, 2012

The latest film starring the chisel-jawed Jason Statham is the unholy baby of screen writer Boaz Yakin who wrote such movies as "The Punisher" (1989) and "The Rookie" (1990) before...

Full Review | Grade: C

The Five-Year Engagement

John Delia | Apr 27, 2012

The Five-Year Engagment Is a good comedy that keeps it real.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Raven

John Delia | Apr 27, 2012

The Raven Is An excellent acting platform, suspense thriller and all around good film.

Full Review | Grade: B

Detention

Marco Chacon | Apr 23, 2012

"Detention" may be where the deconstruction of the high school and slasher movie genre burns all the way through analysis and satire and achieves wrap-around becoming its own thing again.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Lucky One

Paul Kates | Apr 20, 2012

There was a time when a movie starring Zac Efron also meant attendance by a flock of screaming teenage girls. Well, teenage girls mature and grow up, and after seeing Efron's latest offering "...

Full Review | Grade: C

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked

Chris Rebholz | Apr 13, 2012

This is an empty experience that will have the youngest kids entertained and the rest of the viewing audience lost at sea.

Full Review | Grade: C

The Darkest Hour Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Darkest Hour 3D

Nathan M Rose | Apr 13, 2012

During the time of year that normally plays only to Oscar contenders, Summit Entertainment bucked the trend and released the Sci-fi thriller, The Darkest Hour, now this April, It is released t...

Full Review | Grade: C