Archive for the ‘Movies’ Category
Review: Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Being a fan of mythology thanks in part to four years of Latin in High School, I am always up for a good romp when it comes to a battle of the gods, mythical monsters, and legendary heroes. However, this made for tween movie is a poorly adapted and implemented film that seeks to win Harry Potter fans...
February 23rd, 2010 | Featured, Movies, Reviews | Read More
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Is Greed Still Good?
Wall Street (1987) still stands as one of my favorite Oliver Stone movies. And this is the first time Stone has ever directed a sequel to one of his films. While I am skeptical this follow-up film will be of the same caliber as the original Academy Award-winning film that doesn’t...
January 30th, 2010 | Featured, Movies | Read More
Hype: The Karate Kid (2010)
Daniel-San has Left the Building
Since the last Karate Kid movie came out in 1994, we’ve been hearing rumors of a Karate Kid reboot after the last film staring Hilary Swank failed to take the series to the “Next” level. But like many who grew up in the 80’s performing crane kicks...
January 18th, 2010 | Featured, Movies | Read More
The Twilight Saga: New Moon Review
Soap Opera on the Big Screen
Okay, I’ll admit it – I’ve never read any of the Twilight books. Why? Is it because I don’t love vampire stories? Wrong O! I’ve been reading stuff about vampires since I first started reading as a kid. On top of which I’ve also seen almost...
December 25th, 2009 | Movies, Reviews | Read More
The Blind Side Review
Blinded by the Light
I have two confessions I’d like to make before I continue this review. First off, I am a huge Sandra Bullock fan. It was her starring role in “While You Were Sleeping” that really caught my attention to her gift as an actress and her charm as a person. Secondly,...
December 25th, 2009 | Featured, Movies, Reviews | Read More


