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Roger Qbert Reviews “Robin Hood” starring Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe and director Ridley Scott reteam for their fifth film together, Robin Hood. Crowe plays the titular hero in Hollywood’s umpteenth retelling of the tale. This time out the story is a prequel of sorts, taking place before Robin Longstride makes the transition to “Robin Hood.” As the film opens, Robin is an archer [...]
Robin Hood
Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe reteam yet again for a new spin on the Robin Hood, a grounded origin story, and while I enjoyed much of the film there is a lot of things you catch yourself going; huh?. We all know the story of Robin Hood, right? Well Scott and Crowe take us on [...]
Feature Trailer for Ridley Scott’s and Russell Crowe’s “Robin Hood”
The full trailer for Robin Hood is finally here. After a teaser trailer and a Superbowl spot (Watch the original trailer here). This new trailer shows us a little better the direction Scott is taking the series. It should be wholly different than the 1991 Kevin Kostner flick, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. That film tried to [...]
The Decade’s Best – The Lord of the Rings (2001-2004)
When it was announced that Peter Jackson, a small time and rather unknown Kiwi director, was going to be taking over the reigns of one of the most sought after and daunting film tasks in the history of cinema many didn’t expect a whole lot. But what came out of this man’s mind is an [...]
The Decade’s Best – The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
Wes Anderson’s “action” movie sticks to the themes that you find in a lot of his films and the results are a fantastic blend of adventure, farce, humor, sadness, and drama that not only gives us Anderson’s spin on the action/adventure genre drama but serves as an excellent character study of a man on the [...]
Ponyo
Hayao Miyazaki’s latest is given the A+ voice over treatment for American audiences with the help of John Lasseter and the results are a beautiful looking animated tale full of wonder and imagination that is a bit all over the place and can’t sustain it’s full run time. Sosuke is a young boy that lives [...]
The Decade’s Best – The Aviator (2004)
Martin Scorsese’s – The Aviator (2004) Martin Scorsese’s biopic of the entrepreneur and aviator Howard Hughes is a marvelous, entertaining, and interesting look into the life of one of the most unique, oddest, and accomplished individuals ever to capture and live in the public eye; all grounded by an extraordinary performance by Leonardo DiCaprio. Howard [...]
First Look at THE FANTASTIC MR. FOX, Wes Anderson’s First Attempt at Animation
Here is the HD Trailer that was just released for THE FANTASTIC MR. FOX. This stop-motion film will be the first animated feature for Wes Anderson. The film is an adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s story, centering on a clever fox who must outwit three mean, dimwitted farmers who try their hardest to hurt [...]
The Decade’s Best – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
A wonderful fantasy that takes us through the life of the wonderful Benjamin Button
Robin Hood Finds Some Merry Men…
…and a minstrel
