Leave it to the Wachowski Brothers to take a cartoon from the 60s and turn it into an epic summer blockbuster – with enough CGI that would even make George Lucas a little envious. Yes, the latest from the directors of the Matrix trilogy has arrived, and it’s a solid summer popcorn flick...
The summer movie season has officially begun, and after being teased for months and months with spectacular trailers, posters and images – Iron Man has landed. Its action set pieces are extremely entertaining, it has excellent special effects and Robert Downey Jr.’s performance...
Back in 2004 a comedy starring “that Asian guy from American Pie” and “that Indian guy from Van Wilder” hit the theaters, made a coupe of people laugh, and then quickly left. Yes, the first Harold...
Whenever Judd Apatow isn’t writing and directing great comedies, or poking fun at himself on sites like Funny or Die, he’s producing. One of the great things about all of the recent success Apatow has found is that he’s been able...
I think it’s natural to question a movie that has been regulated to the dreaded studio shelf. One tends to get a little curious when a movie with a high caliber actor gets made and then doesn’t see the light of day. In instances like that one can only assume...
When I was younger it was easy to say I was a fan of Keanu Reeves. Growing up on Keanu action flicks like Point Break, Speed and classic comedies like Bill and Ted made it easy to like the guy. While I still remain a fan of his today, it is a little harder...
Last week The Ruins was released, and while it wasn’t the great horror masterpiece I was hoping it might turn out to be, it was a huge eye opener. An eye opener in the sense that it was actually a decent horror flick, something that seems to becoming a rarity...
It’s always interesting when an actor ventures into the world of directing. Depending on who that actor is, you can become really anxious to see how they will do behind the camera. Some great films have been directed by actors, and George Clooney, had one of those great films with his directorial debut...