Wow! Most anytime you get punched it hurts. I just found out that it hurts even more when you are “sucker punched”. Sucker Punch in a most apt description of this movie and it can be most painful at times – about half of the time. Whats is wrong with the movie you may ponder [...]
This is a film adaptation of a novel by the prolific writer Michael Connelly. Connelly is known for his gritty style, suspense and less than perfect characters. The Lincoln Lawyer is about an “ambulance chaser” type who lands a case that can change his career. He is called the Lincoln Lawyer because he operates out [...]
What have we here? A quirky looking, wise cracking, foul mouthed, pot smoking and rude alien trying to get back to his home planet after he learns that his human captors plan to dissect him. Although many aspects of this movie parallel ET, this alien is definitely not your Mom’s ET! Sure, he has telepathic and [...]
Perhaps I’m just getting old and jaded, even immune to movie horrors considering what is happening in today’s world. I suppose that it is permissible to call this film a horror movie considering the fact that it is about a werewolf but it certainly wasn’t horrific to me in terms of being scary. What it [...]
This epic battle against alien invaders intent on wiping out the human race takes place on August 11, 2011. Hey, wait just a second! Didn’t we (humans) fight another battle about the same time of the year but in 1996? Yes we did and it happened on July 4th or Independence Day. That’s darn close to being [...]
This was one of the most memorable western movies ever made and there were a lot of good ones. When I learned that there would be a remake of the 1969 classic I did not know what to think. When I saw the 2010 version I have to admit that I was impressed. I was [...]
Two middle age married men are granted their dream of receiving a “hall pass” from their wives. It seems that this pass gives them a week free from the responsibilities of marriage (and I mean all responsibilities). In their juvenile minds they picture their macho past through much rosier glasses then what actually occurred. So [...]
