Movie Reviews

Movie Review: Fifty shades of lame

Amber Lake | Feb 17, 2015

Fans of the book might have been expecting something different from the film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey. The film stirred up some controversy but lacked the one thing the book had plenty of- sex.

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Interstellar: a mission into different worlds

Tiziana Onstead | Feb 17, 2015

Director Christopher Nolan once again amazes the cinematic world with Interstellar, a mind blowing film that rivals the best of his blockbuster movies.

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The Interview: the controversial comedy about killing Kim Jong-un isn’t worth the trouble

Douglas Markowitz | Jan 8, 2015

Despite the controversy surrounding the movie's release, "The Interview" fails to deliver any substantial entertainment. Instead, it delivers low level humor to disappointed audiences. However, Randall Park gives a glowing performance as the Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un.

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The Babadook: a monster, mommy and me

DeBowrah Stevens | Dec 31, 2014

Movie review: The independent film "The Babadook" elevates the horror genre by showcasing realistic characters haunted by the ominous presence of a superstitious being brought to life by the power of speech, thought and a wild imagination. It is a film that portrays terror in a very human situation.

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Movie Review: the monster is redeemed in Dracula Untold

Tyler LaMay | Oct 10, 2014

In a unique spin on a classic tale, Dracula Untold,which premieres Oct. 10, tells the story Bram Stoker never explained: how Dracula became a vampire.

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Lego franchise hits it big on the big screen

Daniel Woodhouse | Feb 19, 2014

Meaningful and humorous characters as well as colorful and creative landscapes make **The Lego Movie** a soon-to-be favorite.

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2014 gets off to a mediocre start with Lone Survivor

Daniel Woodhouse | Jan 30, 2014

January is nobody’s favorite month in movies as it has been the traditional dumping ground for films Hollywood could care less about. Surprisingly, there have been quite a few critically acclaimed...

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Worst movies of 2013

Daniel Woodhouse | Jan 29, 2014

Wonder what the worst pieces of film sludge were in 2013? Read on to find out just how bad bad movies can get...

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Training children in the art of war in Ender’s Game

Daniel Woodhouse | Nov 25, 2013

Gavin Hood’s screenplay creates an interesting sci-fi atmosphere, complete with great dialogue and set pieces.

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‘Captain Phillips’ Faces off against Pirates

Daniel Woodhouse | Nov 16, 2013

Captain Phillips is a fun well-written action thriller that does a nice job of paying homage to its source material.

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‘The Counselor’ is a Bust

Daniel Woodhouse | Nov 15, 2013

The Road and No Country for Old Men are two of the most unique fiction novels of the modern era. Cormac McCarthy seems to have slipped up in his latest work, The Counselor.

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The thrills of Formula One racing: Rush

Daniel Woodhouse | Oct 9, 2013

Rush thrills viewers with realistic cinematography and an epic score as two rival race car drivers compete to the top.

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