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Category Archives: Reviews
Pixar’s Brave is Gorgeous But Just OK
I’m starting to worry that Pixar is losing it. First Cars, then Cars 2, and now Brave. Granted, I don’t mean to insinuate that Brave is at all as bad as those talking cars, but it’s nowhere near The Incredibles, … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Reviews
Tagged animated films, bears, Billy Connolly, Brave, Disney, Emma Thompson, entertainment, Kelly MacDonald, Pixar
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Ted – Seth Macfarlane Hits the Big Screen
I don’t have too much to say about Ted, Seth MacFarlane’s big screen effort. In the end, if you enjoy Family Guy, you’ll probably enjoy Ted. Luckily, I do so I did. Filled with fart jokes and bizarre sexual humor … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Reviews
Tagged comedy, entertainment, family guy, mark wahlberg, mila kunis, Movies, Seth macfarlane, Ted
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Prometheus – A sort of review (with spoilers)
I’ve been struggling with my review of Prometheus ever since I saw it on Saturday. Not because there isn’t a lot to discuss…this is a movie that whether or not you like it, there is a lot to think about … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Reviews
Tagged Alien, Aliens, charlize theron, entertainment, Michael Fassbender, Movies, noomi rapace, Prometheus, Ridley Scott
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Rock of Ages – Just not cheesy enough
When I saw Rock of Ages on Broadway, I loved it. As a child of the 80’s, all that hair metal music brought me back. From the great song mash ups, like Heaven/More Than Words/To Be With You or Harden … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Reviews
Tagged 80's music, adam shankman, alec badlwin, broadway, entertainment, musicals, rock of ages, russell brand, tom cruise
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Snow White and the Huntsman – Not Disney’s Pretty Princess
If you ever read the original fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm or Hans Christian Andersen, they are quite unlike anything you’ve seen by Disney. Most people know that, but it bears repeating. The Little Mermaid didn’t get the prince … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Reviews
Tagged bella swan, charlize theron, chris hemsworth, colleen atwood, Disney, fairy tales, kristen stewart, snow white, snow white and the huntsman
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Grey’s Anatomy: Season 8 Finale
Again, warning…spoiler be ahead. Well that was a Grey’s Anatomy finale. By that I mean, something horrible and upsetting, with death and misery for all. Seriously can these people never catch a break? Even Christina Yang has realized how ridiculous … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, TV
Tagged Chyler Leigh, Ellen Pompeo, Greys Anatomy, Lexie Grey, mcdreamy, Patrick Dempsy, Sandra Oh, Season 8 finale
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The Book of Mormon: Matt and Trey Do It Again
I can now die happy for I have seen The Book of Mormon, and with the original cast. Don’t ask how I got tickets. Let’s just say I no longer have possession of my own soul once I die and leave … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, TV
Tagged Andrew Rannells, Avenue Q, Bobby Lopez, broadway, Josh Gad, Matt Stone, South Park, Team America, The Book of Mormon, Trey Parker
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Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope (and a review)
I’ve never attended Comic-con, but as someone who appreciates the world of comics, video games, and clearly genre TV and movies, it’s something I’ve toyed with. But I only know what I’ve seen on the interwebs and TV coverage — … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Reviews
Tagged #comiccon, comic, Comic-Con, Fandom, Game of Thrones, joss whedon, morgan spurlock, movie reviews, stan lee, Star Wars, The Simpsons
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Mirror, Mirror: Close but no elaborately decorated cigar
When you are the first of two Snow White movies opening in one year, you want to be really really good. Unfortunately Mirror, Mirror is merely good. Taking the story of Snow White and trying to make it more of … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Reviews
Tagged armie hammer, Eiko Ishioka, julia roberts, lily collins, mirror mirror, nathan lane, snow white, tarsem
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Cabin in the Woods – No Spoiler Review
First of all, holy crap. Second of all, this is going to be a very difficult review to write. The less you know about Cabin in the Woods, the better off you are. I would suggest that if you haven’t … Continue reading
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Tagged bradley whitford, cabin in the woods, chris hemsworth, film, horror movies, joss whedon, richard jenkins
6 Comments