Showing posts with label 2014 Movie Reviews. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2014 Movie Reviews. Show all posts

Monday, April 28, 2014

Transcendence - MiniView


In an effort to get more reviews posted in a timely manner, I have created the "MiniView" which is a less comprehensive yet still informative version of my normal movie reviews. You'll still get the basic info and a solid recap of what I thought of the movie, I just won't go into quite as much detail.

Sunday, April 27, 2014

Brick Mansions - MiniVew


In an effort to get more reviews posted in a timely manner, I have created the "MiniView" which is a less comprehensive yet still informative version of my normal movie reviews. You'll still get the basic info and a solid recap of what I thought of the movie, I just won't go into quite as much detail.

Sunday, April 6, 2014

Captain America: The Winter Soldier - Movie Review


Hey everyone, before we get started, I just wanted to give a shout out to Nerdlush and Lifted Geek for featuring this review on their websites. This is the first time I've had one review posted on three different websites (including my own) so please give them each some love and click the links!

   

Now for the review:

Marvel Studios continues the expansion of its super hero universe with Captain America: The Winter Soldier, an espionage thriller that is set up to change everything we know about the inner workings of the government agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D. Chris Evans returns in the title role and we also see newcomers Anthony Mackie and Robert Redford in addition to familiar faces like Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan and Cobie Smulders.

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Noah - Movie Review


Noah is the creation of acclaimed director Darren Aronofsky and tells the biblical tale of a man tasked with saving the creatures of the world from God's wrath. Russell Crowe plays the title role alongside Jennifer Connelly, Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, and Emma Watson.

Sunday, March 16, 2014

300: Rise of an Empire - Movie Review


In 2006, Zack Snyder's 300 debuted with a brutally brilliant visual style that captured the attention of audiences around the world and now, 300: Rise of an Empire is here to fill in even more of the hyper stylized story surrounding the infamous 300 Spartan soldiers who defied an army and gave their lives for a nation. Noam Murro takes over directing duties while Lena Heady, Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, and Callan Mulvey round out the extremely athletic cast.

Friday, March 14, 2014

Need for Speed - Movie Review


Based on the popular video game franchise, Need for Speed races onto the big screen with Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper, Michael Keaton, and Imogen Poots all behind the wheel. Scott Waugh directs from a story written by George and John Gatins.

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Bad Words - Movie Review



Bad Words is Jason Bateman's directorial debut. He also stars in the movie alongside Kathryn Hahn, Allison Janney, and Rohan Chand. Screenwriter Andrew Dodge spells out a story that is sure to offend, enlighten, and/or entertain just about anyone who chooses to get in its way.

Sunday, March 9, 2014

Indie Film Spotlight - Fratello


Welcome to Indie Film Spotlight, a monthly column that will focus on independent films you may not have otherwise had a chance to ever hear about. Watch for exclusive content like cast and crew interviews and anything else we can throw your way!

Gerard Garilli, along with co-writer Kenneth Fleming and director Tony Picciotti, have created a family drama that takes two brothers through a personal struggle for survival that ultimately affects everyone around them. Garilli also stars in the picture along with Steve Mason, Justine Garilli, Pe'er Klein, and Joseph R. Gannascoli.

Thursday, February 20, 2014

Pompeii - Movie Review


Pompeii is a movie about the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, how it destroyed an entire city, and there's also a love story, too. This special effects showcase was directed by Paul W.S. Anderson and features Kit Harrington, Kiefer Sutherland, Emily Browning, Carrie-Anne Moss, Jared Harris, and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje.

Thursday, February 13, 2014

Robocop (2014) - Movie Review


MGM and Columbia Pictures has brought back a cult classic science fiction character in hopes of creating another blockbuster franchise and, thanks to director José Padilha, Robocop looks primed and ready to blow through the competition. The movie stars Michael Keaton, Gary Oldman, Abbie Cornish, Jackie Earle Haley, Samuel L. Jackson, and Jay Baruchel while Joel Kinnaman takes on the title role.

Sunday, February 9, 2014

The Lego Movie - Movie Review


Warner Brothers and Village Roadshow Pictures has joined forces with the Lego Company to produce a movie featuring their iconic products. This animated 3D movie features the voice talents of Chris Pratt, Will Arnett, Elizabeth Banks, Will Ferrell, Liam Neeson, Charlie Day, Will Forte, Jonah Hill, Cobie Smulders, Channing Tatum, and Morgan Freeman and was directed by Phile Lord and Christopher Miller.

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Indie Film Spotlight - Don't Pass Me By



Welcome to the debut of Indie Film Spotlight, a monthly column that will focus on independent films you may not have otherwise had a chance to ever hear about. Watch for exclusive content like cast and crew interviews and anything else we can throw your way!

Don't Pass Me By is an independently produced film created by the writing, producing, and acting team of Katy K. Burton and Rachel Noll along with first time director Eric Priestley. The movie's ensemble cast also features Keith David, C. Thomas Howell, Jake Busey, Liz Wicker, Elizabeth Izzo, Jeremy London, and Sean Stone. Our exclusive Indie Film Spotlight features our review, an exclusive interview, and info about how you can see this movie today!

Monday, January 27, 2014

That Awkward Moment - Movie Review


That Awkward Moment is a movie that includes Zach Efron, Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Imogen Poots, and Mackenzie Davis. This is the directorial debut for Tom Gormican who also wrote the movie.

Sunday, January 19, 2014

Dallas Buyers Club - Movie Review


Inspired by true events, Dallas Buyers Club tells the story of Ron Woodward who, after being diagnosed with HIV, had to find a way around the system to get the help he needed during a time when no one really understood how to treat this deadly new virus. Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, and Jennifer Garner star in the movie which was directed by Jean-Marc Vallée.

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Lone Survivor - Movie Review


Lone Survivor is based on the actual events chronicled in the best selling novel of the same name written by Marcus Luttrell and Patrick Robinson. The movie was directed by Peter Berg and stars Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch, and Ben Foster.

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