Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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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

Cop Out

Stephen Compall | Jul 26, 2010

Some time ago, Cop Out director Kevin Smith (Clerks, Chasing Amy) played a minor role in Bruce Willis (Die Hard, The Sixth Sense) action vehicle Live F...

Full Review | Grade: C

Salt

Stephen Compall | Jul 23, 2010

Salt may be a spy movie, but we begin by eschewing the spy movie form in favor of the slightly awkward introduction of plot device Mike (August Diehl, Inglourious Basterds), fol...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Losers

Nathan M Rose | Jul 20, 2010

It is unbelievable, but since its theatrical release only two months ago, The Losers, will be debuting and coming to Blu-ray this July. Based on the comic book of the same name, The Losers is a...

Full Review | Grade: B

Despicable Me

Marco Chacon | Jul 14, 2010

According to voice actor, Steve Carell (The Office) Gru sounds like a cross between Ricardo Montalban and Bela Lugosi. He is a bald-headed, pointed-nosed super villai...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Nathan M Rose | Jul 13, 2010

If you are looking for a great summer popcorn film, then The Sorcerer's Apprentice is it.

Full Review | Grade: B

Predators

Stephen Compall | Jul 12, 2010

Do you realize how great things are now? No longer are we bound by the conventions of cinema to listen to Jesse Ventura wax metaphor on his sexual prowess. The adhocracy of special effects devices has...

Full Review | Grade: C