Now Playing: A Deductively Wild ‘Sherlock’ Sequel
For the third film in a row, Guy Ritchie has proven that he’s back in fine form. ‘A Game of Shadows’, the follow-up to Ritchie’s 2009 ‘Sherlock Holmes’ flick, magnifies everything that worked in...
For the third film in a row, Guy Ritchie has proven that he’s back in fine form. ‘A Game of Shadows’, the follow-up to Ritchie’s 2009 ‘Sherlock Holmes’ flick, magnifies everything that worked in...
Bring on the holiday gobbledygook! This weekend, three sequels (two of them among the most anticipated films of the year) and two indies take stage. Let’s get the worst of the sequels out of the way first.
If only I were clever enough to come up with a punchline to that title. Sadly, I’m not. Hopefully, this selection of previews will make up for my lack of comedic skills. One of them features possibly the coolest scene I̵...
There’s not much leaving the Netflix stream in terms of greatness this week, but there’s even less coming to it. We’re losing the usual glut of movies, but only getting two in return. That’s right – two.
This is another slow week in Blu-ray land. In fact, the most interesting disc on the docket is the re-issue of a title that was one of the first Blu-rays ever released. That’s a sad state of affairs, isn’t it?
It’s either a Christmas present from Netflix or simply a coincidence, but we’re not losing too much in the way of streaming movies and shows this week. We are, sadly, losing one big one.
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.… And by that, I mean that the studios are starting to roll out their heavy hitters for the holiday season, while the independent studios unleash more prestige pictures for a...
This week sees the Blu-ray release of a micro-budget indie film about a man who dresses in a suit made of iron. I believe it’s called ‘Aluminum Dude’. Or is it ‘Tin Guy’? Something like that, anyway. ...
“You wouldn’t like me when I’m angry.” – Marvel Studios President of Production Kevin Feige to Edward Norton.
This weekend, everyone in the entire country went to see ‘Iron Man 2.’ This is scientific fact. Ask anyone. Actually, that isn’t true. In fact, the ‘Dark Knight‘-busting weekend that some wags were pr...
‘Iron Man,’ released two years ago, wasn’t exactly the most nuanced superhero outing. It had a mechanical “origins” plot and muddy politics. (Billionaire industrialist Tony Stark wants his tech taken ...