You guys remember all those feel-good animal movies from the '90s? Your Air Buds and your Free Willys and your Homeward Bounds? Well, it seems like someone still wants to ride that wave (ocean pun) because now we have our second chapter in the Dolphin Tale story. Our first time with Winter the dolphin saw... Continue Reading →
It’s a resounding fact that the available technology of a certain age guides the development of that age. Another fact is that our technology is rapidly changing every day. Along with the advancement in technology, just exactly how this technology affects us is also changing. In film, the hypothetical possibilities are endless. Star Trek, Jurassic... Continue Reading →
The last magic trick that I was ever really impressed with was when The Joker made a pencil disappear into the deep eye socket of some stooge who thought he could take on The Joker. To me it was a clever and brutal trick, one that is still surprising time after time, but really it... Continue Reading →
Oblivion is only the second film ever made by director Joseph Kosinski. Although, it's extremely hard to tell. Having previously gotten his foot in the door by directing the fantastic sequel TRON: Legacy, the director had solidified himself as a top notch Science Fiction director. Before directing that film, he had created an eight page treatment for... Continue Reading →
Anyone that knows me knows I’m a sucker for a good kickass action movie. I think it’s because everyone wants to be a hero. Whether it’s a Bond film, a story of a teenage vigilante, or just your everyday guy who isn’t to be messed with, I think we all just like to imagine what... Continue Reading →
If you like big, action flicks with terrorists, political hostages, and some sad drama mixed in with it, Olympus Has Fallen may be the film for you. The trailer does a really good job of summing up the backstory and the main plot of the film. The main characters are a Secret Service agent (Gerard... Continue Reading →
Tom Cruise's next sci-fi action film is Oblivion and here is the trailer. While I think the effects and the CGI look great, the story itself keeps reminding me of bits and pieces of other films, like I have seen this all before, just in a different package. The trailer itself is too long and... Continue Reading →
Tom Cruise has another science fiction film coming out next year called Oblivion, and the poster came out today. The poster depicts a future Earth and Tom Cruise standing in front of a past city, his space ship by his side. Other than Tom Cruise, the film stars Morgan Freeman, Melissa Leo, Andrea Riseborough, Zoe... Continue Reading →
FINALLY! Good lord, in a year when Prometheus and The Avengers were both announced on Blu-Ray before they were even in theaters, it sure felt like an eternity for Warner Bros to announce The Dark Knight Rises' Blu-Ray release. Seems to be a worthy release, though. It packs about as much special features as you'd expect... Continue Reading →
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