• September 29, 2009
• Action, At Home, Science Fiction, Thriller

The season continues the quest to find the TURK and where it finally ends up in the puzzle, it builds on the mythology of Skynet’s attempts to further its...

• July 11, 2009
• Action, Adventure, Animation, At Home

The best thing about Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs is the introduction, which served as a trailer for the film, and plays like a fabulous short film. Scrat...

• June 12, 2009
• Action, At Home, Crime, Thriller

Washington is everyman Walter Garber, an NYC transit-control operator, who happens to be overseeing the system when hulking villain “Ryder” (John Travolta) and his henchmen commandeer a subway train...

• May 22, 2009
• Action, At Home, Family

It’s two years later (in movie time) and Larry Daley (Ben Stiller, deadpan and befuddled in the perfect way) has abandoned his security gig at NYC’s Museum of Natural...

• May 20, 2009
• Action, Adventure, At Home, Science Fiction

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan has stood the test of time for many reasons. Not only is it widely agreed to be the best of the big-screen...

• May 2, 2009
• Action, Adventure, At Home, Science Fiction

Chronicling, as the title makes clear, the “origins” of Logan/Wolverine and his long-standing love/hate relationship with his increasingly ferocious brother, Victor “Sabretooth” Creed (Liev Schreiber), the film covers all...

• April 10, 2009
• Action, Adventure, At Home, Science Fiction

I give Robert Downey, Jr. full credit for being the reason that I found Iron Man to be enjoyable. What is essentially an origin story for the latest Marvel...

• March 30, 2009
• Action, At Home

Forgive me if I slip and call American Yakuza “American Yazuka”, but I’ve been calling it that for weeks. “When are we going to watch American Yazuka? Is American...

• March 24, 2009
• Action, Adventure, Animation, At Home

For some reason, a feature length Wonder Woman movie has floundered for decades. As Batman, Superman, and other super (and not so super) heroes got their big-screen treatment, the...

• March 3, 2009
• Action, At Home, Drama, Thriller

If 1980s Kim Basinger were kidnapped and locked in an attic with nothing but a broken phone to save her, she most certainly would have spent the duration of...

• February 9, 2009
• Action, At Home, Drama, Thriller

Felon is one of those movies I blindly put on hold at the library based on the fact that it was a new release and had a decent cast....

• November 15, 2008
• Action, Adventure, At Home

Steven Spielberg and George Lucas should have just left Indiana Jones literally riding off into the sunset in The Last Crusade… after all, isn’t how all the best adventures...