Category Archive: Movie Reviews

Review: ‘Brave’

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This review contains NO spoilers. Brave takes place in long ago Scotland. King Fergus (Billy Connolly) and Queen Elinor (Emma Thompson) present their daughter Merida’s (Kelly Macdonald) hand in marriage to the first born… Continue reading

Review: Jeff, Who Lives at Home

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Directed by: Jay and Mark Duplass Starring: Jason Segal, Ed Helms, and Susan Sarandon Plot: Jeff (Jason Segal) goes searching for his destiny, but he finds his brother (Ed Helms) instead, who thinks his wife may… Continue reading

Oscar-Worthy but Ignored – Superhero Edition

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The awesome ‘Oscar-Worthy but Ignored’ series has been the sole effort of one Slam Adams – but today I’ll be hijacking the concept in order to examine the unsung successes of the currently… Continue reading

‘Hugo’ DVD Review

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Director: Martin Scorsese Cast: Asa Butterfield, Chloe Grace Moretz, Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Helen McCory, Jude Law, Ray Winstone, Christopher Lee Plot: Hugo Cabret is young boy who lives in a Paris… Continue reading

As Bad As You Thought?: Knockout

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I may have earned a reputation as a guy who loves some dark and scary movies, but truth be told I have a softer side I also enjoy romantic movies and movies where… Continue reading

‘Shame’ DVD Review

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Director: Steve McQueen Cast: Michael Fassbender, Carey Mulligan Plot: Brandon is a successful business man whose personal life and emotional well-being is constantly stunted by sexual addiction. The arrival of his sister back… Continue reading

Review: Death of a Superhero

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Directed by: Ian Fitzgibbon Starring: Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Aisling Loftus, and Andy Serkis Plot: A 15 year old diagnosed with cancer escapes to an animated world where he is a powerful superhero. His worrying parents decided to find… Continue reading

50 Years of Bond: ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’ Review

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Director: Peter R. Hunt Cast: George Lazenby, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas, Gabriele Ferzetti, Ilsa Seppat, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn Plot: While perusing Blofeld James Bond meets Tracy di Vicenzo, the daughter… Continue reading

As Bad As You Thought?: Human Centipede The First Sequence

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Over the past couple of months that I have been writing these recaps/reviews, I have explored how some movies are bad in a cheesy and entertaining way, and then there are movies that… Continue reading

‘Prometheus’ Review

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**There are NO spoilers in this review** Before I decided to head into the theater and let Prometheus bathe over my body I went on Rotten Tomatoes and checked in with some of… Continue reading