Movie Reviews

Movie Review: Reese Witherspoon Fights the Good Fight in This Means War

February 17, 2012
Movie Review: Reese Witherspoon Fights the Good Fight in This Means War

Kimberly French/Twentieth Century Fox B- Critique in a Hurry: Reese Witherspoon has two studs vying for her affection—Chris Pine and Tom Hardy—who are very best buds that operate for the CIA. The star power elevates this secrets-and-spies affair, but substantial-octane director McG just can’t let the story breathe. Nonetheless, Witherspoon is a delight and...

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Movie Review: Surprise! The Vow Is More Quirky Indie Than Mainstream Romance

February 12, 2012
Movie Review: Surprise! The Vow Is More Quirky Indie Than Mainstream Romance

Sony Photographs B- Evaluation in a Hurry: The publicity for The Vow would have you feel it really is largely about a man (Channing Tatum) constantly re-wooing his amnesiac wife (Rachel McAdams), in a manner that subtly reminds audience members not to get complacent about their personal adore lives. The actual film is a...

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Movie Review: Journey 2: The Mysterious Island Makes No Sense, but in a Totally Good Way!

February 10, 2012
Movie Review: Journey 2: The Mysterious Island Makes No Sense, but in a Totally Good Way!

Warner Bros. A- Assessment in a Hurry: Grown-ups and reviewers are not supposed to like films that are almost completely CG and PG-rated eye candy, but screw it. The inner kid wins out on this 1. Dwayne Johnson and Vanessa Hudgens in a film that’s non-cease three-D creature-action equals complete win. Also, there is...

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Movie Review: Chronicle Is Totally Paranormal Activity for Superheroes

February 6, 2012
Movie Review: Chronicle Is Totally Paranormal Activity for Superheroes

Twentieth Century Fox A- Review in a Hurry: Large college outcast Andrew is a videophile who records every thing, even the intense bullying he endures among classes. But all that alterations when he and two other students learn a thing underground that gives them…superpowers! The finest “found footage” flick in years, Chronicle tends to...

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Movie Review: The Woman in Black Is Plenty Spooky, but Barely Twisty

February 5, 2012
Movie Review: The Woman in Black Is Plenty Spooky, but Barely Twisty

Nick Wall/Alliance Films B Critique in a Hurry: Daniel Radcliffe is sent to a remote village to type out the affairs of a lately deceased eccentric who lived in a spooky previous mansion. There, he sees a whole lotta dead people, but not the valuable kind that haunt Hogwarts. This supernatural thriller has a...

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