Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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The American

Chris Rebholz | Sep 15, 2010

It's fairly typical of Hollywood that once a certain genre of movie catches on we will begin to see similar types being pumped out over the next few years. At the moment we have the "assassin tra...

Full Review | Grade: D

Marmaduke

Eric English | Sep 15, 2010

Based on the long running newspaper comic strip of the same name "Marmaduke" came to the big screen as a live action/computer animated film in the summer of 2010. Surrounding the story of a...

Full Review | Grade: C

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Chris Rebholz | Sep 14, 2010

Once again we have another movie based off a video game. This time around it is Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. The difference with this movie and most others that are based off of video games is...

Full Review | Grade: B

The Vampire Diaries Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

The Vampire Diaries Season 1

Nathan M Rose | Sep 12, 2010

After the success of Twilight, studios and television networks started searching for the next Vampire series that they could profit on. One of them to stand out from the crowd was The Va...

Full Review | Grade: A

Supernatural Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Supernatural Season Five

Chris Rebholz | Sep 12, 2010

Supernatural is a show that has grown into its own little juggernaut of popularity and mythology. Fans of it are devout to say the least. Conventions devoted solely to the show have started cropping u...

Full Review | Grade: B

Resident Evil: Afterlife

Chris Rebholz | Sep 12, 2010

There have been a lot of movies based off of video games. It is as common today as the comic book movie. Quite frankly though, most of these movies have never been very good. They almost always come o...

Full Review | Grade: D

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day

Chris Rebholz | Sep 07, 2010

"Let's do some gratuitous violence". That's the motto that sums up what you can expect from The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day. The original was a surprise hit not in theaters but on DVD...

Full Review | Grade: B

Smallville Physical Media: Blu-ray Review

Smallville: The Complete Ninth Season

Chris Rebholz | Sep 03, 2010

Smallville has always done an excellent job capturing the spirit of the character and it still does.

Full Review | Grade: B

Machete

Roger Longenbach | Sep 03, 2010

Three years ago, Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino released Grindhouse, an homage to the B slasher/zombie movies from the 1970s. Part of that homage was including trailers for "fake" mo...

Full Review | Grade: B

Going The Distance

Nathan M Rose | Sep 02, 2010

If past history is anything that indicates the dog days of summer, it is when the films that did not make the summer blockbuster cut are dumped into theaters.Most of these movies...

Full Review | Grade: A