Public Enemies (2009)

Public Enemies (2009)

With Billie Holiday singing her heart out and the subtle details of cracked nail polish and $3 dresses, Public Enemies brings you into the era of the Great Depression without boring you with backstories and explanations. It is an honest bio-pic with little factual variations outside of John Dillinger’s romantic ambitions. It is an entertaining backseat...

Terminator Salvation

Terminator Salvation

I really, really wished someone else would have written this movie. There were a lot of things wrong with Terminator Salvation, but this is coming from a person who has watched the prior three installments and the television series. To the average young movie watcher who doesn’t know the entire cast of characters in John Connor’s story, this film...

Batman: The Dark Knight

Batman: The Dark Knight

So here we were 3 hours prior to the release of The Dark Knight and my buddy and myself planted our bums into the “non kicking” seats that I love so much. You know the last row of the center stack of seats that guarantees the movie watcher that no nacho eating Metrosexuals would have their naked feet up on your neck in the middle of the flick. Upon sitting...

The Prestige

The Prestige

I was really looking forward to seeing this film since the first trailer was shown and after seeing it, I must admit that I am not happy. The story behind the prestige is one of rivalry and jealousy; Two magicians bonded by the ties of scholarship in the art are suddenly torn apart when a tragedy occurs. Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) is the more talented of...

Batman Begins

Batman Begins

Most people of my generation remember the Batman, he was one of my favorite superheroes and I was always drawing him in class as a child. When I got older I remember watching the old series with Adam West, you all remember that crazy show right? I won’t argue that it was even accurate to the comic but it was good TV. Then in 1989 the first of the movies as we...