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“Gone” Movie Review

(constant sense of foreboding) - - “Foreboding: Fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen” From the first seconds, “Gone” (thanks to the soundtrack, setting, acting, and...

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“Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax” Movie Review

(Colorful message, Unless) - - “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.”  Dr. Seuss Under the deeper meanings of corporate greed, love, caring, and...

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“A Thousand Words” Movie Review

(Hilarious, Serious, Tearjerker) - - I did not have high expectations for “A Thousand Words”.  I expected to have fun, but, was not expecting three different movies (and one outstanding performance)...

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“21 Jump Street” Movie Review

(Average “raunchy” comedy / drama) - - In high school, cool, physically gifted (but dumb), Jenko (Channing Tatum) harassed nerdly, physically weak, Schmidt (Jonah Hill). Fast forward 7 years, and both...

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“Journey 2 The Mysterious Island” Movie Review

(corny fun, terrific special effects) - - The special effects in this movie are awesome.  I do not care for 3D in the movies (not as good as Disneyland, and too pricey), but, I am disappointed that I...

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“The Hunger Games” Movie Reivew

(Excellent, Brutal, Follows the Book) Rant:  For some reason, the Youtube video’s that are normally allowed to be “embedded” were not allowed for “The Hunger Games”.  I suspect popularity had something...

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“The Three Stooges” Movie Review

(Great fun if you love slapstick) - - Moe, Larry, and Curly (Curley?).  How I was looking forward to this movie, and guess what, yuk, yuk….it was GREAT! Dropped off at an orphanage when they were...

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“The Five-Year Engagement” Movie Review

(Funny, Quiet, True Life) - - Gotta say this movie was much better than I thought it was going to be.  The audience in the theater was small but vocal (turns out our friend Melanie and her friend were...

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“The Avengers” Movie Review

(Fun, Exciting Action) - - Tapping an unlimited power source being investigated by scientists at S.H.I.E.L.D. headquarters, Thor’s (Chris Hemsworth) evil ambitious brother, Loki (played by Tom...

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“Dark Shadows” Movie Review

(Campy fun, vintage Tim Burton ending) - - Lori watched the original TV show religiously, I watched it occasionally. Going to the movies to see “Dark Shadows” was a no brainer for us. Johnny Depp (as...

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Movie Reviews

It occurred to me that Carol, Kristen, Carol’s Mom (Chau Hong), Lori, and I  all like(d) to go to the movies or watch them on VUDU , Netflix, Blu-Ray, or regular DVD.  Why not do movie reviews?  The...

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“Men in Black 3″ Movie Review

(Uneven) - - There is one secret the universe does not know about.  But to find out what that is, you have to ride a somewhat uneven MIB3 all the way to the end.  At times MIB3 is funny and exciting,...

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“Snow White and the Huntsman” Movie Review

(Moody, Magical, Mystical) - - Charlize Theron (as Ravenna) is one sexy, nasty, evil, queen bitch.  Gifted with magical powers by her mother, Ravenna dupes her way into the Castle, marries the King,...

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“Prometheus” Movie Review

(Thrilling, Enthralling, EPIC) - - Wow! After several weeks of so-so movies, “Prometheus” broke the streak providing us with an absolutely thrilling two hours.  I always say that when you go to the...

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“Seeking a Friend for the End of the World” Movie Review

(Heavy, Thought Provoking, Well Acted) - - A very heavy topic dealing with what people will have to go through in the future (hopefully, not the near future), but, it will happen.  One day, Earth will...

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“TED” Movie Review

(Rude, Crude, Fun) - - Eight year old John Bennett (played as an adult by Mark Wahlberg) gets a teddy bear for Christmas.  He loves Teddy and makes a wish that the bear could talk and be his friend....

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“The Amazing Spider-Man” Movie Review

(Spiderman redone) - - Except for a few changes and a new bad guy….this movie is just, to me anyway, a redone Spiderman.  Same old same old. You know the story…a less nerdy Peter Parker (Andrew...

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“The Dark Knight Rises” Movie Review

(Great movie) - - It has been eight years since the Batman rode off into the sunset, leaving Commissioner Gordon (Gary Oldman) and his family with a lie. The Batman is bad. Gotham City has been at...

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“The Watch” Movie Review

(Fun) - - Ben Stiller (as Evan), Vince Vaughn (as Bob), Jonah Hill (as Franklin), and Richard Ayoade (as Jamarcus) join forces as the Neighborhood Watch ostensibly to protect their neighborhood from an...

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“Total Recall” Movie Review

(Fun, Action, Action, Action) - - “Total Recall”  is based on a 23 page short story that I read in Barnes & Noble after the movie. Douglas Quaid (Colin Farrell) is a bored factory worker commuting...

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