Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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The Hunger Games

Nathan M Rose | Mar 22, 2012

Typically, when a film is hyped up to the point of almost being a religious experience, it will fail to meet expectations; and only the die-hard fans will like a film despite its flaws. How...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Bodyguard

Chris Rebholz | Mar 21, 2012

You could write a whole essay on Whitney Houston's career alone without ever having to mention her numerous acting roles. However, it is 1992's "The Bodyguard" that set her second ca...

Full Review | Grade: B

Immortals Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Immortals 3D

Chris Rebholz | Mar 20, 2012

Immortals plays like the illegitimate offspring of 300 and Clash of the Titans.

Full Review | Grade: B

Jeff, Who Lives at Home

John Delia | Mar 16, 2012

This fun film comes out of left field changing wacky into wow. The movie is called Jeff, Who Lives at Home and stars Jason Segel in a role not too unfamiliar for him. The cool thing about...

Full Review | Grade: B

Seeking Justice

Eric English | Mar 15, 2012

In the gritty underbelly of "post-Katrina" New Orleans, crime is rampant. There are those on both sides of the law, and some who subscribe to neither. The levees are repaired but the...

Full Review | Grade: C

Breakout Kings Physical Media: DVD Review

Breakout Kings: The Complete First Season

John Delia | Mar 13, 2012

A new wave of crime solvers has been released on DVD called Breakout Kings. The weekly series that aired on A&E has completed its first season and is now available at your nearest retailer.&...

Full Review | Grade: B

Goon

Chris Rebholz | Mar 13, 2012

As much as "Moneyball" wasn't about baseball, "Goon" isn't really about the game of hockey.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Three Musketeers Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Three Musketeers 3D

Penny McLean | Mar 12, 2012

In this updated 3D version of Alexandre Dumas's original story,
Full Review | Grade: C

The Cabin In The Woods

Roger Longenbach | Mar 11, 2012

Much like homage to the classic Evil Dead, Cabin in the Woods is best explained as their own tagline describes: People go to a cabin in the woods. Bad things happen. But...

Full Review | Grade: B

Silent House

John Delia | Mar 09, 2012

What starts out as a horror flick turns into a terror mindbender in the movie Silent House. Not a very good script and a bit too sophisticated for most fans of the genres, there's little doubt t...

Full Review | Grade: D