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DVD Review: “Hugo”

Posted: March 9, 2012 at 9:59 am   /   DVD/Blu-Ray Reviews, Film, Local

“Hugo” was my favorite film of last year.  I got to see it in 3D only once so I was anxious to see if the film would be just as beautiful on a much smaller screen in traditional 2D.  I am still in awe of it.  From a technical standpoint, it is without a doubt […]

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First Look: “The Lone Ranger” Starring Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer

Posted: March 8, 2012 at 3:30 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

“The Lone Ranger” has been through a lot in recent years.  The project has been in the works as far back as March 2002.  Then it sat in development hell until Jerry Bruckheimer set it up at Disney in 2007.  I would have figured the project would be put on the fast track given how […]

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DVD Review: “Justice League: Doom”

Posted: March 7, 2012 at 8:57 am   /   DVD News, DVD/Blu-Ray Reviews, Featured, Film, Local

“Justice League: Doom” is the newest addition to DC’s slate of animated films.  It has a lot of positives going for it including the action, voice acting, animation, and plot set up.  Unfortunately, there are a few key components that will keep this film from being enjoyed by more casual fans of the Justice League.  […]

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“Robocop” Remake Gets Its Lead and a Distributor

Posted: March 6, 2012 at 1:06 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

I just watched “Robocop” for the first time a couple of years ago.  I was impressed.  While it definitely has an 80s style to it, I think it still holds up pretty well for today’s audience.  I was shocked at how violent the film was.  Not a bad thing of course.  As much as I […]

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Brand New “The Avengers” HD Trailer

Posted: March 6, 2012 at 12:54 am   /   Local, Movie Trailers

Synopsis:  Nick Fury and the international agency S.H.I.E.L.D. bring together a team of super humans to form The Avengers to help save the Earth from Loki & his various membered army. Starring:  Robert Downey Jr, Samuel L. Jackson, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Scarlett Johasson Directed By: Joss Whedon Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, […]

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Tim Burton’s “Frankenweenie” HD Trailer

Posted: March 6, 2012 at 12:45 am   /   Local, Movie Trailers

Synopsis:  Young Victor conducts a science experiment to bring his beloved dog Sparky back to life, only to face unintended, sometimes monstrous, consequences. Starring:  Winona Ryder, Catharine O’Hara, Martin Short Directed By: Tim Burton Genre: Animation, Comedy, Horror Release Date:  October 5, 2012 My Take:  I am very excited as I have stated in a […]

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“Men in Black 3” Trailer Starring Will Smith, Josh Brolin and Tommy Lee Jones

Posted: March 6, 2012 at 12:37 am   /   Local, Movie Trailers

Synopsis: Agent J travels in time to MIB’s early years in the 1960s, to stop an alien from assassinating his friend Agent K and changing history. Starring:  Will Smith, Josh Brolin, Tommy Lee Jones Directed By:  Barry Sonnenfeld Genre: Sci-Fi, Action, Comedy Release Date: May 25, 2012 My Take:  I am not the biggest fan of […]

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DVD Review: “London Boulevard” Starring Colin Farrell and Keira Knightley

Posted: March 6, 2012 at 12:28 am   /   DVD News, DVD/Blu-Ray Reviews, Film, Local

[hdplay id=434 width=595 height=375] When I first saw the above trailer, I was fairly excited.  I have enjoyed a number of British gangster films.  “Layer Cake”, “Snatch”, and “In Bruges” are the first few that come to mind, but there have been plenty of others.  I was hoping to get the same type of dish […]

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Oscar Predictions: What I Wish Would Win and What I Think Will Win

Posted: February 24, 2012 at 5:41 pm   /   Featured, Film, Local, Movie News

Best Picture The Artist The Descendants Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close The Help Hugo Midnight in Paris Moneyball Tree of Life War Horse What I wish would win:  Hugo.  Far and away my favorite film of last year.  Part of this was because I had absolutely no expectations with the film.  I just loved it.  […]

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Hans Zimmer Talks “The Dark Knight Rises” Score

Posted: February 23, 2012 at 11:09 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

Any little detail about anything that has to do with Christopher Nolan’s latest installment in the Batman franchise gets me very excited.  I watch the trailer almost everyday with my co-worker.  Neither of us can wait.  We both get so excited.  And he isn’t as big a fan of Batman as I am.  I think […]

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