THE ROVER Is Easier To Admire Than Enjoy
First things first – The Rover is an impeccably performed, existential, post-apocalyptic drama with Western overtones. It’s also a somber, …Read the Rest
JERSEY BOYS Limps from Stage to Screen
There are just two moments in “Jersey Boys” that are worth talking about. The first one finds our fake Frankie …Read the Rest
Weekly DVD/Blu-ray Roundup for June 17th
There are plenty of notable movies coming to Blu-ray and DVD. Keep reading to get the low down on all …Read the Rest
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 is Amazing but a bit Heavy for the Wee Ones
Truth be told, I’m a big sucker for the first Dragon movie. While that film featured some stunning animation and …Read the Rest
22 JUMP STREET Supplies More Than the Required Laughs
21 Jump Street was a surprise comedy hit that ably matched crude gags with engaging characters. Arriving a mere two …Read the Rest
THE GRAND SEDUCTION Is a Real Charmer
Remember that slew of eccentric and charming British comedies in the 80’s and 90’s that included Local Hero, Waking Ned …Read the Rest
THE SIGNAL Shines Brightly But Eventually Flickers Out
It’s always great to see small independent features compete with big scale summer blockbusters. Without a doubt, The Signal boasts …Read the Rest
DVD/Blu-ray Roundup for June 10th
It’s another busy week for new movies on DVD and Blu-ray and as usual, we’ve got the highlights. One thing’s …Read the Rest
EDGE OF TOMORROW is Solid Sci Fi that Should have been called GROUNDHOG D-DAY
Before I get into the good stuff and begin theorizing what bizarre rituals Tom Cruise has attended to freeze the …Read the Rest
THE FAULT IN OUR STARS Destined to Fill Theater Lobbies With Teary-Eyed Tweens
Among all of the big summer blockbusters, it’s a surprise that one of the season’s most anticipated releases is a …Read the Rest