Movie Review: ‘Rocketman’ Starring Taron Egerton, Bryce Dallas Howard
By now most moviegoers have probably seen Bohemian Rhapsody. While they are aware that it was nominated for quite a few Oscars, the film has been criticized for sugarcoating Freddie Mercury’s promiscuity and rampant drug use. The film also failed to stick to the facts on many things in the film, including how the band […]
Film Review: ‘Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom’ Starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jeff Goldblum
Ever since Spielberg’s 1993 masterpiece Jurassic Park captivated audiences and set box-office records, it became clear that dinosaurs were going to get people in the theaters to see more of them. After two sequels, the franchise took a break for 14 years before it was resurrected again in 2015 with the blockbuster smash Jurassic World. […]
98: ‘Jurassic World’ Starring Chris Pratt, Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jake Johnson
Jurassic World has scored the highest opening weekend in history ($208.8 million domestic and $511.8 million worldwide), but that won’t stop us from spoiling it. We answer all the important questions like, “How does a place like this get insurance?” and “Can Dan come up with a Video Recovery that Tom won’t ruin during the […]
Movie Review: ‘Jurassic World’ Starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard
22 years exactly after Jurassic Park comes Jurassic World, the fourth film in the franchise, and possibly the best one since the original. Jurassic World takes us back to the island from the first film, where the idea of cloned dinosaurs has been resurrected and expanded. Audiences flock from over the world to see wondrous exhibits […]
DVD Review — “The Help” Starring Emma Stone, Viola Davis
The Help was a film that I wanted to see as soon as the trailer popped up online. Unfortunately, it was released at a time that was very busy for me personally. I missed out on a lot of movies that I hope to be reviewing their DVDs in the next coming months. I can […]
Another Take By Zac: Film Review: 50/50
50/50 is the introduction of Jonathan Levine to the main stream and it is quite the coming out party as he has crafted a fine dramedy in this cancer film. Yes, a cancer film that is funny. The film is a very realistic look at dealing with cancer and the relationships in your life as […]
Another Take By Zac: Film Review: The Help
The Help is built around a lot of strong performances, but the film doesn’t bring anything new to the table, and does only a couple things really well beyond the acting. An adaptation of the best selling novel, most of you probably know the story. The film looks at life in Jackson, Mississippi in the […]
Book Review: ‘The Help’ by Kathryn Stockett
Over the past couple of months I have heard talk about a new movie coming out starring Emma Stone. And since I had recently seen Easy A and thought it was crazy good, I was ready for more Miss Stone. Then I heard what it was about and, honestly, I lost all interest in seeing […]
’50/50′ HD Movie Trailer Starring Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anna Kendrick
Check out the new trailer for ’50/50′ that was just released! Adam Schwartz, an ordinary 25-year-old who loves his girlfriend and enjoys his job, is diagnosed with cancer. He hears it from the doctor. He tells his family. He goes through chemo. Coping with his mortality, Adam decides to use humor in his struggle to […]
Movie Review – Clint Eastwood’s “Hereafter” starring Matt Damon
Serious films about the afterlife are always tricky – answer questions with too great a degree of specificity and you will undoubtedly alienate audience members whose religious beliefs are different. Conversely, if your version of life-after-death is so ecclesiastically ambiguous that it can pass as all things to all people then what’s the point? Herein […]