Tag Archive: movies

Movie Review: The Expendables 2

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Directed by: Simon West Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren, and Jean Claude Van Damme Plot: Stallone’s group of macho mercenaries find themselves up against an arms dealer who gets his hands… Continue reading

6 Other Actors for Dr. Strange

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Viggo Mortenson was recently rumored to be in a cameo as Dr. Strange in the newest Thor movie. Sadly, Viggo will not be filling the role, but that does not mean that Dr.… Continue reading

[RRFF ’12] Siberia, Monamour

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Siberia, Monamour was quite a different film than the others I saw as part of the Russian Resurrection Film Festival. This was a much darker and depressing film, yet by the end there… Continue reading

Movie Review: Lawless

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Director: John Hillcoat Starring: Shia Labeouf, Tom Hardy, and Jessica Chastain Plot: During Prohibition, The Bondurant Boys, a group of moonshining brothers, face off against a Chicago lawman. Review: America has a love… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Moonraker’ (50 Years of Bond)

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Director: Lewis Gilbert Cast: Roger Moore, Michael Lonsdale, Lois Chiles, Robert Kiel, Desmond Llewelyn, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell Plot: When a prototype space shuttle is hijacked mid flight James Bond is sent in… Continue reading

007 Case File: ‘Moonraker’

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It’s been quite a while since we revisited the adventure of the super spy and with good reason. I really didn’t want to watch Moonraker again. The Mission: The ‘Moonraker’ shuttle project, that… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘The Iron Giant’

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Director: Brad Bird Cast: Eli Marienthal, Vin Diesel, Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr, Christopher McDonald, M Emmet Walsh Plot: During the 1950s a fifty foot tall alien robot falls from space and lands… Continue reading

[RRFF ’12] Two Days (Два дня)

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Two Days is a romantic/comedy/drama, and an unexpected one. Heading into this film, I felt a little unsure of what sort of film it was going to be. The first act reveals a… Continue reading

Movie Review: V/H/S

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Directed by: Adam Wingard, David Bruckner, Ti West, Glenn McQuaid, Joe Swanberg, and Radio Silence. Starring: Hannah Fierman, Joe Swanberg, Helen Rogers, and Radio Silence Plot: A group of troublemakers are hired by an anonymous party to steal… Continue reading

Thoughts while watching Battleship (a review-recap)

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Here I go… no, I did not lose any bets… I’m doing this by my own free will! You know a movie is going to be “good” when they have to set up… Continue reading