Tag: Action

Movie Review: BULLET TRAIN Starring Brad Pitt, Joey King, Brian Tyree Henry, Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Posted: August 5, 2022 at 8:57 am   /   Movie Reviews

Some people avoid movie trailers. [Editor: I feel attacked] It’s not an entirely unreasonable decision; trailers can often spoil the plot or give away too many clues (see: Terminator 2). Once that happens, the enjoyment of a movie can be ruined. I, on the other hand, tend to enjoy trailers. If it’s a movie that […]

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Movie Review: GREENLAND Starring Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin

Posted: December 18, 2020 at 8:39 am   /   Movie Reviews

The latest Covid casualty in cinema, Greenland, directed by Ric Roman Waugh, hits VOD Friday, December 18. Originally slated for a theatrical release earlier this year, the natural disaster thriller joins the roster of many other films chosen to be released through a digital platform as many theatres are still closed. Choosing a VOD release, the film is […]

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JURASSIC PARK Turns 27, A Look Back at the Film and Its Horror Roots

Posted: June 11, 2020 at 6:31 pm   /   Film

“Welcome to Jurassic Park.” In recognition of Jurassic Park Day, I want to revisit the iconic film and explore its horror roots! Dr. Alan Grant states at the beginning of the film, “raptors have far more in common with present-day birds than they do with reptiles.” Borrowing from Dr. Grant, the original Jurassic Park has […]

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Movie Review: UNDERWATER Starring Kristen Stewart

Posted: January 10, 2020 at 10:16 am   /   Movie Reviews

Underwater, the latest film from William Eubank, hit theatres this weekend. The film is a sci-fi flick starring Kristen Stewart as Norah, the main character, surrounded by a supporting cast of T.J. Miller, Jessica Henwick, Vincent Cassel, John Gallagher Jr., and Mamoundou Athie. Stewart and company are part of an aquatic research team, working in […]

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57: ‘November Man’ and ‘As Above/So Below’

Posted: September 2, 2014 at 12:26 pm   /   Film, Local, Reel Spoilers

Episode #57 is a twofer as we spoil both The November Man and As Above/So Below. And, just to make things more enticing, we didn’t really care for either. We always do our best work when we don’t like a movie and we have some head-scratching questions about both films. All this plus a Video […]

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First Trailer for ‘Jack Reacher ‘ Starring Tom Cruise

Posted: July 6, 2012 at 10:55 am   /   Local, Movie Trailers

In the midst of Tom Cruise’s wife (Katie Holmes) filing for divorce, the first trailer for his next project has been released. Tom Cruise plays the title character, “Jack Reacher”, who is a homicide detective investigating why a military sniper randomly killed five citizens. From the trailer it seems to be a standard renegade cop  […]

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‘The Darkest Hour’ Trailer Starring Emile Hirsch

Posted: August 10, 2011 at 1:30 pm   /   Coming Soon, Film, Local, Movie Trailers

Synopsis: In Russia, a group of kids are on vacation when they end up in the middle of an alien invasion. These invaders end up absorbing any and all types of energy sources, even humans.  It stars Emile Hirsch, Rachael Taylor, Olivia Thirlby, Joel Kinnaman Director: Chris Gorak Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller Release Date:  […]

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“Hanna” HD Trailer Starring Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana

Posted: December 21, 2010 at 1:28 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie Trailers

Synopsis: A 14-year-old who was raised by her father to be a cold-hearted killing machine connects with a French family who look to help ease her into a more conventional life. Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana Director: Joe Wright Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller Release Date: April 8, 2011 [hdplay id=246 width=595 height=375]

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The Hidden Gem – “Equilibrium”

Posted: November 29, 2010 at 1:54 pm   /   Film, Local

“The Hidden Gem” is all about my personal favorite films.  And while some of the films I discuss may not be hidden to most movie fans, they are hidden to a majority of my friends and people that I have talked to.  So I want to discuss them for three reasons: 1. Tell you why […]

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Tim Reviews “The Expendables” Starring Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li

Posted: August 16, 2010 at 12:53 pm   /   Film, Local

I went into the theater for The Expendables with mixed ideas. I read bad reviews. I read good reviews. I liked certain actors and hated others. I wasn’t really a big fan of the trailers. I thought that it was a film trying to be something that didn’t really exist on the big screen anymore. […]

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