Norm MacDonald Joins Charlie the Tortoise on Fox 2 News to Pick Super Bowl 44 Winner

Posted: February 7, 2010 at 7:24 am   /   Local, Television

Charlie the Tortoise from Petropolis in Chesterfield appeared on Fox 2 this past Friday, reprising his Superbowl Pick from earlier in the week. Norm McDonald (SNL), famous comedian and actor, was in the studio to help explain the natural instinct of a giant tortoise, and their ability to choose Super Bowl Winners. This is a […]

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Dear John – Movie Review

Posted: February 5, 2010 at 8:28 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

What John Grisham is to legal thrillers, Nicholas Sparks has become to chaste romantic weepies about star-crossed lovers. The latest film based on his work is Dear John. Starring Amanda Seyfried as Savannah and Channing Tatum as the eponymous John. The two meet while she is on Spring Break at the beach and he is […]

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From Paris With Love – Movie Review

Posted: February 5, 2010 at 8:25 pm   /   Local, Tom O'Keefe Movie Reviews

In the 1988 cinematic masterpiece They Live, Roddy Piper uttered the classic line, “I’ve come to chew bubblegum and kick ass…and I’m all out of bubblegum.”  So it is with John Travolta’s latest From Paris with Love only instead of bubblegum, Travolta has come to chew scenery…and there’s plenty of it.  He plays Charlie Wax, […]

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From Paris With Love

Posted: February 5, 2010 at 6:37 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

From Paris With Love is director Pierre Morel’s third feature film, following the likes of District B13 and the sleeper hit Taken. Unlike its predecessors,  the film concentrates more on the guns, explosions, and thoughtless action – rather than the solid storyline and dialogue.  And the great thing is — it doesn’t even matter. Reece, […]

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“LOST” Side By Side Comparison of Oceanic Flight 815

Posted: February 4, 2010 at 11:50 pm   /   Local, Television

LOST SEASON 6 PREMIERE SPOILERS AHEAD! Want to see the differences between the two plane flights side by side? Here is your chance. List of differences (not just in the clip): Desmond Hume is on Flight 815. Cindy gives Jack only one bottle of alcohol. Charlie and Jack have different hair. Jack is in a […]

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Dear John

Posted: February 4, 2010 at 11:39 pm   /   Local, Movie Reviews

I was looking forward to seeing Dear John for weeks before seeing the movie, all the time having high hopes. Often times when that’s the case, it doesn’t end up to be as good as you hope.  Most romantic movies are unrealistic, and just cheesy. NOT Dear John. If there was a John and Savannah […]

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“Fallout: New Vegas” HD Trailer

Posted: February 4, 2010 at 9:01 pm   /   Local, Videogames

This new teaser trailer doesn’t show any gameplay, but it shows plenty of moody details to get you hyped for the release of Fallout: New Vegas which is set for release in the fourth quarter of 2010. BETHESDA SOFTWORKS ANNOUNCES FALLOUT®: NEW VEGAS™ SET FOR AUTUMN 2010 RELEASE Official Teaser Trailer for Fallout: New Vegas […]

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Win Passes to “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” at the St. Louis Advance Screening

Posted: February 4, 2010 at 4:11 pm   /   Contests, Local

ReviewSTL invites you to enter to win passes to the St. Louis advance screening of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” Enter for your chance to win a pass good for two! Synopsis: It’s the 21st century, but the gods of Mount Olympus and assorted monsters have walked out of the pages of high school student […]

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“Percy Jackson” Star Logan Lerman In Talks To Play “Spider-Man” Lead Role, Peter Parker

Posted: February 4, 2010 at 4:00 pm   /   Local, Movie News

For those of you who don’t already know Sony and Marvel are going to be rebooting the successful Spider-Man series, and leave the old series to end at the trilogy mark. The new series is said be based around the popular “Ultimate Spider-Man” series, which is an alternate universe version of the popular Spider-man, who […]

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M. Night Shyamalan’s “The Last Airbender” Superbowl Spot

Posted: February 4, 2010 at 3:23 pm   /   Film, Local

Here is the Superbowl spot for M. Night Shyamalan’s first adapted feature, The Last Airbender. Looks kind of cool. I’m always a big fan of cinema that features kung fu. The series is popular for a reason, and it will be nice to see Shyamalan do a picture that isn’t based completely on a big […]

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