Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Stephen Compall | Aug 19, 2010

As if we wish to relive it again, we make the children of humanity grow up much as humanity itself did, steeped in superstition. We are only to be granted the ability to tell the difference be...

Full Review | Grade: C

The Switch

Nathan M Rose | Aug 19, 2010

The Switch, based on a short story by Jeffrey Eugenides, stars Jennifer Aniston (Kassie) and Jason Batman (Wally). They are two best friends and are going through their own middle-age cr...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Expendables

Chris Rebholz | Aug 15, 2010

The Expendables is a no holds barred, make no apologies, straight up action flick. Within the first ten minutes of the movie we see what kind of guys we are dealing with and what we can expect from th...

Full Review | Grade: B

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Chris Rebholz | Aug 14, 2010

Believe it or not but the growth of the comic book movie has been going on for about the past 20 years now. It began, for some of you, with Tim Burtons Batman. That movie was a great success. It was a...

Full Review | Grade: B

Date Night

Nathan M Rose | Aug 10, 2010

On April 9th, 2010, a very quirky comedy for couples called, Date Night, was released to the movie-going audience. It starred Steve Carell and Tina Fey. Now in August, this zany couple comedy comes ho...

Full Review | Grade: B

Stargate Universe Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Stargate Universe - SGU: Season 1.5

Stephen Compall | Aug 09, 2010

To resolve a debate posed between two minor characters in "Space", the first episode of this latter half of Stargate Universe's first season: yes, Colonel Young (Louis Ferreira,...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Other Guys

Roger Longenbach | Aug 08, 2010

In the tradition of buddy cop movies and television shows, like Miami Vice, Starsky & Hutch, Lethal Weapon, and Dragnet comes The Other Guys. But...

Full Review | Grade: B

White Collar Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

White Collar: The Complete First Season

Marco Chacon | Aug 05, 2010

The story is one that has become popular these days; it is one of an eccentric genius who teams up with law enforcement to solve crimes. In this case, the genius is Neal Caffrey (the dashing...

Full Review | Grade: B

Dinner For Schmucks

Stephen Compall | Jul 30, 2010

Where should we place him on the Michael Scott axis? It is the first question brought to our minds by the appearance of by now quite typecast Steve Carell (The Office, The 40-Year O...

Full Review | Grade: C

Our Family Wedding

Stephen Compall | Jul 27, 2010

I thought I'd seen Our Family Wedding before. To wit, there are two different cultures to be presented here. They're different, because they're different. And wh...

Full Review | Grade: B