Movie Review: “Real Steel” Packs More Than a One-Two Punch Michael Lee, October 6, 2011October 6, 2011 Shawn Levy’s streak of directing some pretty awful movies has caused him to become some what of a pariah with writers and critics. And despite those movies, he still has made it out with some successful projects. But now comes Real Steel, a movie that has lifted the pariah name…
Movie Review: “50/50” is a Can’t Miss Heartfelt Comedy Michael Lee, September 29, 2011September 30, 2011 Okay, I might as well just say it. 50/50 is the first actual film that can make you laugh and will most definitely make you cry. The performances are an honest and comedic portrayal of the human soul. While some may sympathize with cancer patients with tears and prayers, others…
DVD Review: “Castle” Season 3 Dan Koelsch, September 20, 2011September 20, 2011 Season 3 of ABC’s hit show Castle comes out on DVD today. The show follows detective novelist Richard Castle (played perfectly by geek favorite Nathan Fillion) as he partners with Detective Kate Beckett (Stana Katic), who is the muse for his latest series of novels about fictional Detective Nikki Heat….
“The Lion King” Roars in 3D Caleb Hamilton, September 16, 2011September 15, 2011 What can one say about Disney’s highest-grossing hand-drawn masterpiece that hasn’t been said countless times before? Everyone already knows how excellent The Lion King is: the Academy-Award winning score, unforgettable characters and inspiring tale of learning from past mistakes. Spawning two sequels, a Broadway musical adaptation and an IMAX re-release,…
Movie Review: “Drive” Is A Sleek and Thrilling Ride Michael Lee, September 15, 2011September 15, 2011 High-octane car heist themed films haven’t lost their luster, they’ve always had excellent pulse pounding stylized car pursuits, but at the same time they have been quite predictable. Fortunately, Nicolas Winding Refn’s reformulates all of that with Drive, a fiercely intense drama that will put any audience member on the…