Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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Hit and Run

Stephen Compall | Aug 21, 2012

The motor sounds are real. Writer/director/star Dax Shepard (Parenthood, When in Rome) provided many.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Hunger Games

Roger Longenbach | Aug 19, 2012

Out on Blu-ray/DVD/Digital Copy is one of 2012's most popular movies (currently #3, which is surprisingly good considering it was released in March, not during the summer season). Based on th...

Full Review | Grade: A

The Expendables 2

Paul Kates | Aug 17, 2012

The Expendables are back, and this time they are even more explosive than before!

Full Review | Grade: A

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

John Delia | Aug 16, 2012

The Odd Life of Timothy Green Is A film that reaches out to family with a good message.

Full Review | Grade: C

Dr. Seuss' The Lorax

Chris Rebholz | Aug 14, 2012

Not to overstate things, but "The Lorax," Dr. Seuss' none too subtle illustrated children's book, remains a classic environmental cautionary tale ever penned for a young audience. Th...

Full Review | Grade: C

Butterfly Effect 2

Chris Rebholz | Aug 13, 2012

In some ways, it's hard to blame studios for remakes like this. The exec's must love pitches for movies like The Butterfly Effect 2: take a popular movie, write a script built around the same...

Full Review | Grade: C

Full Metal Jacket Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Full Metal Jacket 25th Anniversary Book

John Delia | Aug 13, 2012

Full Metal Jacket Is A great film in a very good package.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Bourne Legacy

John Delia | Aug 10, 2012

The Bourne Legacy is a film that needs shorter to be better, but still entertains.

Full Review | Grade: C

Ransom

Chris Rebholz | Aug 08, 2012

The name Mel Gibson used to bring a smile to everyone's face, but that quickly changed and now one can't help but cringe at the mere mention of him. A perfectly reasonable reaction in light of...

Full Review | Grade: B