Tag Archives: Movies
Choice ‘Jumper’ Reviews
Collected from RottenTomatoes.com: “Imagine how the world might be changed if people could instantaneously transport themselves anywhere… If you can, you have more imagination than the people behind [this].” – Daniel M. Kimmel, Worcester Telegram & Gazette That is one … Continue reading
In Defense of ‘Cloverfield’
Long story short, Great White Snark’s reaction to Cloverfield differs vastly from mine, and I’d like to talk about that. First let me make note of the two points he raises that I completely agree with: 1) the shaky-cam is … Continue reading
Sci-Fi Is Kicking Ass and Taking Names
Entertainment Weekly’s Mark Harris asks, “Is Sci-Fi Out of Ideas?”: Sci-fi is in trouble, though it’s not the kind of trouble that can be measured at the box office, where it looks as healthy and robust as a T. rex … Continue reading
Movies I Love, But Know I Shouldn’t
1. Elektra I hated the movie Daredevil, have never read a single comic book with the character of Elektra in it, and never watched the show “Alias” or been a fan of any kind of Jennifer Garner’s. This is by … Continue reading
Opening Credits to ‘The Kingdom’
Ten minutes ago I had zero interest in seeing the film The Kingdom. Now, after watching the 4 minute opening credits twice, I can’t not see it. It covers the history of the U.S. involvement in Saudi Arabia in a … Continue reading