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Review: Fast & Furious 6 – Six one way, half-dozen the other

May 23, 2013 – 12:03 am |
Fast & Furious 6

I don’t pretend to know anything about cars, but I still had fun watching Fast & Furious 6, although probably not for the same reasons as most hardcore fans.

Review: The Hangover Part III – The return of the red-eye

May 23, 2013 – 12:01 am |
The Hangover Part III

While The Hangover Part III may seem like a retread of familiar ground, this “final” film in the Hangover trilogy completely abandons its trademark formula.

Dungeons of Dread: Classic D&D adventures truly are an epic find

April 9, 2013 – 8:45 am |
Dungeons of Dread

Dungeons of Dread, the first in a new series of compiled reprints of classic Dungeons & Dragons adventure modules, has been released.

Review: Admission – Surprisingly not rejected

March 22, 2013 – 12:30 am |
Admission

The film Admission is deep, fun and heartfelt and should definitely be considered for your viewing pleasure.

Review: Dead Man Down … and easily forgotten

March 8, 2013 – 2:50 pm |

“Dead Man Down” a film that starts out as a taunt Hitchcockian style thriller but disintegrates into a contrived mess of loose ends and preposterous plot points.

Review: Oz the Great and Powerful – A wonderful world of Raimi wizardry

March 8, 2013 – 12:00 am |
Oz the Great and Powerful

If you love the original Wizard of Oz film, then I think you are going to be delighted with the new prequel to that timeless story. As envisioned by modern day cinema wizard, director Sam …

Review: Emperor – Land of the rising ‘yawn’

March 8, 2013 – 12:00 am |

The new docudrama film, Emperor, covers the days following Japan’s World War II surrender after the United States dropped atomic weapons on the cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. Believe me, I was very tempted to …

Review: Jack the Giant Slayer – You don’t know Jack

March 1, 2013 – 12:00 am |
Jack the Giant Slayer

This is not the “Jack” you thought you knew from your childhood.

Review: Snitch – The Rock cooks up a stinky rat

February 22, 2013 – 12:05 am |

Dwayne Johnson, who despite his best efforts to reclaim his birth moniker will forever be known as “The Rock,” takes a stab at straight dramatic acting in Snitch, but the results of the WWE …

Review: Beautiful Creatures – Every ‘witch’ way but loose

February 14, 2013 – 12:00 am |
Beautiful Creatures

A few months back, when I saw the cinematic soulsucker that is The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, I thought my tolerance for teenage supernatural melodrama had been completely bled dry. Then lo …