Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Review

“Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living and above all, those who live without love. “ -Albus Dumbledore  After years of waiting the epic conclusion of the tale of Harry Potter ends on the big screen. For many people this will mean saying goodbye to a childhood friend and for others it will…

Ranking the Harry Potter Films

With the final Harry Potter film just around the corner I thought I’d do an extra post about the Potter films. As many of you know I am a huge fan of the Harry Potter books and films. Even though I still hold that aside from a few minor things that the books are completely…

Transformers: Dark of the Moon Review

“From here, the fight will be your own.” -Optimus Prime The Transformers films have had a long problematic journey ever since the decent and promising original came out in 2007.  The original may not have been the greatest or most intelligent movie, but it was fun to watch and looked like a hopeful start to…

Ranking Pixar

Its that time of year. For those of you who are Pixar fans like I am you know what I’m talking about; its the time of year Pixar puts their annual movie out in late June. For those of you who know much about me you probably know that I am a huge fan of…

Green Lantern Review

Green Lantern is DC’s biggest hope to launch the DC universe to the big screen. Other than Green Lantern the only real DC adaptions have been either Batman or Superman adaptions. DC promised that Green Lantern would not only bring that character to the big screen and but would also lay the ground work for their future…

Super 8 Review

“Production value!” -Charles Super 8 takes us back to a style of film making that has been long forgotten. Things like camera flare, charming child characters, camera glare, and certain types of camera tricks have been done away with in the modern film making era.  This movie goes back to the fundamental style of film…

X-men First Class Review

“A new species is being born. Help me guide it, shape it… lead it. “ -Charles Xavier   X-men First Class brings the X-men franchise back into the spotlight after two pretty lackluster X-films. First Class goes back to the very beginning of the story of Professor X and Magneto showing us their journey to…

My Top 5 Most Anticipated Movies of the Summer

I know the summer movie has already begun in early May with Thor, but before the rest of this summer’s films begin coming out I thought I’d make a list of movies I’m most excited to see this summer. In general I think this summer is going to be a solid one; I’m not sure…

Pirates if The Caribbean On Stranger Tides Review

“There should be a “Captain” in there somewhere. “ -Jack Sparrow After a couple of overly complicated and convoluted sequels Pirates of the Caribbean returns to a more straight forward storyline with a new director,Rob Marshall of Chicago and Nine fame, and an almost entirely new cast. Only Johnny Depp, Geoffry Rush, and Kevin McNally return from…

3D Revolution?

3D is becoming the new standard in films these days because of the new invention of the 3D camera created by James Cameron and the late Stan Winston. Its been a year and a half since Avatar hit theaters and created a 3D experience that was not only exciting, but immersive. After the phenomenal success…