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John Wick, Chapter 2

(Nathan M Rose) 2/9/2017 10:07 AM EDT
In 2014, Keanu Reeves (The Matrix) made a career comeback to action films with a little-known movie entitled John Wick. It featured the perfect revenge story, a man hell-bent on avenging the death of his dog that his wife gave him from beyond the grave. The movie had everything going for it — great plot, great acting, great action, ... Read More

Homeland: The Complete Fifth Season

(Nathan M Rose) 1/19/2017 11:01 AM EDT
Showtime debuted Homeland in October 2011, and, since then, fans have followed the story of Carrie Mathison (Claire Daines, Stardust), a CIA operations officer who suffers from bi-polar disorder. Throughout the years, there have been many story arcs, perhaps most notably, the death of Nicholas Brody (Damian Lewis; Ocean's Eight) in season three... Read More

(Nathan M Rose) 12/20/2016 12:23 PM EDT
Rob Zombie is synonymous with all things horror. Between his films, music, name and even his personal style, there doesn't seem to be a side of him that doesn't delve into the macabre. Zombie has released eight films, all horror, and the latest of these releases is 31.This movie was a bit of a change for Zombie as it actually used cro... Read More

Morgan

(Nathan M Rose) 12/12/2016 4:20 PM EDT
Ever since the advent of computer sciences, medical breakthroughs have been happening at a lightning fast pace. Starting in the 1990s with the human genome project and the cloning of Dolly the sheep, people have feared scientists might tinker too much with human DNA. As is the norm, art imitates life and in the past few decades films have popped up... Read More

The Legend of Tarzan

(Nathan M Rose) 10/11/2016 8:46 AM EDT
After the success of Disney's 1999 animated hit film Tarzan, it was only a matter of time before another live action film was made about the "King of The Jungle". After a long development process and a few different directors, David Yates of Harry Potter fame, along with Warner Bros., brought the legend to life again this summer ... Read More

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

(Nathan M Rose) 10/10/2016 11:44 AM EDT
In a case of life imitating art comes the 20th Century Fox comedy, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates. Mike (Adam Devine; Pitch Perfect) and Dave (Zac Effron; Neighbors) are brothers who are known for being the life of the party, but when their sister gets engaged, their parents inform them that they each need to bring dates... Read More

Highlander : 30th Anniversary

(Nathan M Rose) 9/27/2016 11:19 PM EDT
I am Connor MacLeod of the Clan MacLeod. I was born in 1518 in the village of Glenfinnan on the shores of Loch Shiel. And I am immortal. — With that phrase uttered in 1986, a cult classic was born that would spawn several sequel movies and a television show.That film, Highlander, is now celebrating its 30th Anniversary.&nb... Read More

Warcraft

(Nathan M Rose) 9/26/2016 11:10 AM EDT
Since the 90s, gamers all around the world have fallen in love with the World of Warcraft. Its fan base has reached such fevered levels that there are conventions for the series and people have even been married in the game itself. For years, Warcraft's legion of loyal (some may say fanatical) fans have been clamoring for a theatrical vision of... Read More

The Complete Eleventh Season

(Nathan M Rose) 9/6/2016 10:25 AM EDT
It's starting to look a lot like fall. The air is getting cooler, the leaves will change color soon, kids are going back to school, and it is another year that Supernatural graces audiences with a Blu-ray combo pack full of last year's on-screen antics of the Winchester boys saving the world from another apocalypse.Last time we checked in w... Read More

The Nice Guys

(Nathan M Rose) 8/23/2016 8:57 PM EDT
If you are a fan of Shane Black's work, then you know he tends to combine action with comedy in his films. You need to look no further than the Lethal Weapon series to see his genius put on display in those four funny, and entertaining, films. Black has once again intertwined the laughs with action, suspense and intrigue to create ... Read More