About Aaron Peck
Aaron Peck is a seasoned film critic. He's spent his days reviewing Blu-rays for High-Def Digest, and writing film reviews and feature articles for Film.com. He's also a member of the Utah Film Critics Association.
As the Governor unflinchingly sneered by his SUV while gunfire whizzed by his head, I couldn’t help thinking that I didn’t care much for his comic book villain ways. I also found myself caring less and less for ‘...
Last week, the Graboids were no match for the almighty Cthulhu. Also, Imhotep’s mummy proved to be too much for Swamp Thing. In today’s Monster Madness battles, we finish off the round of 32 to determine our final two ...
In Tuesday’s Monster Madness battle, the Killer Tomatoes got eaten by the Killer Birds, and the Kraken was swallowed by the Blob’s immense blobiness. Today, two classic monsters prepare for battle while a mythical God-...
We apologize for the delay on Monster Madness. Sundance took over there for a bit. Now we’re back to see how the monster bloodbath is going. What will happen when killer Birds meet equally killer Tomatoes? Also, the Kraken t...
We’ve waited months for the Daryl versus Merle beat-down. We were left hanging as the two brothers were made to fight to the death in front of a crowd of bloodthirsty Woodburians. It’s a good thing that the second half...
Out of all the movies I saw at Sundance this year, I felt the most let down by ‘The Lifeguard’. With its ensemble cast and talented director, I thought it would be a heartfelt story. Instead, it’s a lukewarm reha...
If someone had told me that director Michael Winterbottom would make the dullest movie Sundance had to offer this year, I would’ve laughed it off. Unfortunately, after seeing ‘The Look of Love’, I have to apologi...
With January in the bag, Aaron got to choose first in February’s Box Office Pick’em. I bet you can guess what his first pick was.
A good documentary should take a subject (usually an obscure or relatively unknown one) and make it engaging for a mainstream audience. ‘Manhunt’ takes a popular and exciting subject – the real-life hunt for Osama bin ...
Aaron takes an early lead in Box Office Pick’em. Luke is left licking his ‘Broken’ wounds.
The moment it was announced that ‘Lovelace’ would play at Sundance, controversy mounted. Porn was everywhere at Sundance this year, but for some reason, the story of Linda Lovelace seemed to be the movie that took most...
‘Virtually Heroes’ is like a low-budget, live-action version of ‘Wreck-it Ralph’, about two videogame characters who become self-aware of the endless loop they’re living in. Too bad that the movie run...