Tag Archive: review

Another ‘Skyfall’ Review

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Directed by: Sam Mendes Written by: John Logan, Neal Purvis, and Robert Wade Watch out for: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, a smoking hot Bérénice Marlohe Pitch: Someone is trying to kill James Bond’s… Continue reading

‘Skyfall’ Review

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NO SPOILERS Now I’ll start this review by letting you in on a little secret. I’m not the biggest James Bond fan. Put down your pitchforks, I like the movies, really I do.… Continue reading

John Carpenter in Review: The Ward (2010)

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Starring: Amber Heard, Jared Harris, and Danielle Panabaker Plot: Kristin (Amber Heard) is a young woman committed to a psych ward among girls her own age. She is being haunted by a supernatural force, one… Continue reading

John Carpenter in Review: Ghosts of Mars (2001)

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Starring: Natasha Henstridge, Ice Cube, and Jason Statham Plot:  A group of soldiers travel to a mining colony on Mars to transport a dangerous prisoner. When they get there they find all the residents have… Continue reading

John Carpenter in Review: Vampires (1998)

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 Starring: James Woods, Daniel Baldwin, and Thomas Ian Griffith Plot: Jack Crow, an elite vampire hunter, seeks to wipe out the very first vampire before he figures out how to empower himself with the ability… Continue reading

John Carpenter in Review: Escape from L. A. (1996)

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Starring: Kurt Russell, Steve Buscemi, and Stacey Keach Plot: L.A. has been separated from the contiguous United States by an earthquake and left lawless. The President’s daughter runs away to the island with… Continue reading

John Carpenter in Review: In the Mouth of Madness (1994)

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Starring: Sam Neill, Jurgen Prochnow, and Charlton Heston Plot: John Trent, an insurance investigator, is tasked with retrieving a manuscript from a popular horror novelist, Sutter Cane, who has gone missing. He finds… Continue reading

Why ‘Cars 2’ is Totally Bad-Ass

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When Cars was released I met it with a a shrug of indifference. Pixar is the industry leaders in producing high quality, original, heart-lifting movies and while there was no doubt that Cars… Continue reading

Movie Review: Argo

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Directed by: Ben Affleck Starring: Ben Affleck, John Goodman, and Alan Arkin Plot: During the Iran Hostage Crisis, a CIA agent poses as a Hollywood producer to sneak Americans out of the country. Review: In 1979,… Continue reading

Book Review: ‘The Martian War’

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Author: Kevin J. Anderson Publisher: Titan Books Plot: Astronomer Percival Lowell and disgraced biologist Doctor Moreau have tracked an envoy from Mars to the Sahara Desert and come face to face with a… Continue reading