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I can’t really say that I am a fan of your typical chick flick. Occasionally, you come across one that is funny enough to enjoy. However, I can’t really recall ever having seen a chick flick with an aggressive and somewhat nasty edge until I had a chance to see the subject of ...
Movies
The Ugly Truth
Sony Pictures
As a life long resident of the Philadelphia area, I must say that I enjoy the TV series, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia . Yes it is crude and disgusting and often paints the City in a bad light and is filled with some of the dumbest and most disagreeable characters imaginable. However, ...
Television
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Air America is loosely based on Christopher Robbin’s non-fiction book, by the same name. It follows the CIA financed airline that transported supplies and weapons throughout the Vietnam war. The film detaches from the book and follows more along the lines of political satire and covers ...
Movies
Lionsgate
There are times when a concept that sounds good on paper fails to live up to expectations once it appears on the big screen. Aliens in the Attic is just such one of those concepts. Looked cute on the trailer but as a film… Here is the full review.
Film
Aliens in the Attic looked like ...
Television
Jackie Chan had gained notoriety through the 70’s impressing the masses with his unique style of martial arts and ability to choreograph a scene incorporating comedy, kung fu, and all sorts of props. However, none of his early films could prepare him for the mainstream success he had ...
Movies
Disney Studios
Jackie Chan
There have been plenty of great documentaries over the past few years. However, the one problem with documentaries is that they do have a particular point of view. Your reaction to a particular documentary will likely be dependent on that point of view and how you look at the world from both a ...
Television
Galapagos, considered to be earth’s microcosm, tells the story of a series of islands that were Darwin’s inspiration for the theory of evolution. The islands even now are home to a large array of different species seen nowhere else on the planet. The documentary covers everything ...
Celebrities
A large blockbuster of its time, much like Transformers is today, The Towering Inferno was released to theaters in December of 1974. The award winning disaster film married large stars of the era and a well-known producer, Irwin Allen. Disaster movies were becoming very popular in this ...
Movies
The Towering Inferno
Steve McQueen
Paul Newman
Faye Dunaway
DC and Warner Bros. certainly seem to have it together as they have released not only animated film after animated film the past couple of years, but they are all great stories with strong characters (both physically and in a literary sense) that provide a high value of entertainment. ...
Celebrities
Superman
Public Enemies
Tim Daly
Kevin Spacey
Allison Mack
Warner Brothers
Every so often a film comes along which simply stands the test of time and truly seems to improve with age. Personally, I find Major League to be just that sort of film. It’s the type of movie that you inevitably stumble across while channel surfing, then comfortably set the remote ...
Movies
Charlie Sheen
Wesley Snipes
Rene Russo
I can’t recall when I laughed harder in the theater than I did when we went to see Borat . That was one outrageous comedy. However, the problem with being outrageous is when you have to follow-up with your next film. The natural inclination is to be even more outrageous which can result ...
Movies
Every now and again a film comes along that is elegant in its simplicity. Even better yet, charming, witty and moving but not in a syrupy way. That reminds you that a movie need not be a blockbuster, filled with special effects galore and a mega cast to be a worthwhile film. One such film is ...
Movies
The Taking of Pelham 123 is a remake of the 1974 film that starred Walter Matthau and Robert Shaw based on the 1973 novel by Morton Freedgood under the name John Godey. The title of the novel and films comes from the identity of the train which is the subject of the heist and ransom. it is the ...
Movies
Sony Pictures
Monsters, Inc. was one of those films that simply looked great on DVD on any HDTV. I was really interested to see just how much better the film could look in high def and even better on Blu-ray. Given that the same team involved with UP were involved in the production of Monsters, Inc. I guess ...
Movies
Monsters, Inc.
Disney Studios
I am not ashamed to admit that G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra was my most eagerly anticipated title on the Blu-ray format of 2009. So anxious was I that I even took the day off from my day job to kick back and fall in love all over again with my favorite thrill ride of the summer. I normally ...
Celebrities
G.I. Joe
Stephen Sommers
Marlon Wayans
Channing Tatum
Sienna Miller
Rachel Nichols
The folks at Pixar have quite a track record in a rather short period of time. They crank out one great film after another, amazingly topping themselves each time in the process, both in terms of the quality of their computer generated images as well as their story telling. As all Phillies fans ...
Celebrities
Disney Studios
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs is the third film in the Ice Age trilogy and is making its way to Blu-ray this month. While I enjoyed the first film, Ice Age a lot, I found the second installment, Ice Age: The Meltdown , to be a bit of a let down although is sure did well at the box office. ...
Celebrities
Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs
There is no denying that Woody Allen has an incredible body of work from some incredibly funny comedy albums before his film career and, of course, his amazing film career. However, for the most part, his best films date back to the earliest part of his career with the films that he has made in ...
Celebrities
Whatever Works
Sony Pictures
Woody Allen
There are movies that are timeless for their ability to touch audiences over the generations, regardless of the time period in which they were made. These films have several things in common, including a great script, a perfect cast and a message that inspires hope and inspiration. One of these ...
